Youth Basketball Coach — Lead Practices & Develop Kids

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking enthusiastic individuals to coach in our youth basketball program this winter. Coaches should have basketball coaching experience or strong knowledge and enjoy working with children aged five to 12.

The role emphasizes developing fundamentals, teamwork, and life skills in a fun, positive setting. This temporary seasonal position requires reliable transportation and commitment to all practices, games, trainings, and meetings.

Qualifications

• Proven background in engaging with children aged 5 to 12 years.
• Familiarity with principles of early childhood development is advantageous.
• Proficiency in basketball fundamentals.
• Prior experience as a youth basketball coach is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to excel within a collaborative team setting.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication aptitude.
• Reliable access to independent transportation.
• Commitment to attending all scheduled practices, games, trainings, and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Develop practice and game objectives in alignment with the JCCSF youth sports program philosophies.
• Organize and run stimulating practices and games, emphasizing fundamental skill development through positive reinforcement.
• Attend weekday practices and weekend games consistently.
• Provide active guidance during practices and games.
• Mastering and upholding league regulations and protocols.
• Ensuring consistent, open lines of communication with young athletes, parents, fellow coaches, and supervisors.
• Provide weekly updates and communication with Team Parents.
• Fulfilling any supplementary duties as necessitated.

Skills

Basketball fundamentals

Youth engagement

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Attendance commitment

Job description

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking enthusiastic individuals to coach in our youth basketball program this winter. Coaches should have basketball coaching experience or strong knowledge and enjoy working with children aged five to 12.

The role emphasizes developing fundamentals, teamwork, and life skills in a fun, positive setting. This temporary seasonal position requires reliable transportation and commitment to all practices, games, trainings, and meetings.