Basketball Coach Job at Riverdale Y, Bronx, NY

  • Riverdale Y
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

About the Job

Purpose:

The Basketball Coach is responsible for leading and developing a middle school basketball program for youth ages 9-14. The coach will provide instruction in basketball fundamentals while creating a safe, positive, and encouraging environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, confidence, and personal growth.

Required Qualifications:

  • Previous basketball coaching or playing experience preferred.
  • Experience working with youth ages 9-14 preferred.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with children of different skill levels.
  • Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment.
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Must be dependable, responsible, and able to follow all youth program and facility safety policies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Plan and lead basketball practices appropriate for youth ages 9-14.
  • Teach fundamental basketball skills, including dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, rebounding, and footwork.
  • Develop and lead age-appropriate drills, activities, and games.
  • Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, respect, and positive behavior.
  • Provide constructive feedback and support to help participants improve their skills.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming practice environment.
  • Monitor participants and address safety or behavioral concerns appropriately.
  • Serve as a positive role model for participants.
  • Communicate professionally with parents/guardians and program staff.
  • Follow all Riverdale Y policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  • Assist with maintaining equipment and ensuring the basketball area is clean and organized.
Position:
  • Part-Time Basketball Coach
Schedule:
  • Days: Tuesday and Wednesday
  • Hours: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
  • Total Hours: 4 hours per week
  • Age Group: Youth ages 9-14
Salary

$35-40 per hour

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Careers@riverdaley.org

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time

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