Sport Instructor Basketball

i9 Sports Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sports Instructor to lead young athletes in a fun and engaging environment. This hands-on role is crucial for fostering a positive youth sports culture and delivering an exceptional sports experience. As a Sports Instructor, you will guide practice sessions, teach essential skills, and communicate effectively with players and parents. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to making youth sports enjoyable and impactful, shaping the lives of young athletes while promoting values of sportsmanship and teamwork. If you love sports and want to inspire the next generation, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Online training opportunities

Team-based atmosphere

Opportunity to build coaching skills

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching youth sports and knowledge of sport fundamentals.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on skill development and fun.
• Teach core concepts including sportsmanship values.

Skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Customer service skills

Motivated self-starter

Job description

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
• Impact the lives of young athletes
• Online training opportunities

Company Overview
Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary
The Sports Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provide expert instruction in their designated sport. The Sports Instructor is directly responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)

Compensation: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.