Become a Basketball Coach for the fall 2025 season at the Beaverton YMCA for our semi-competitive league. This is a seasonal position that often leads to permanent part-time/full-time employment.
Season timeline: September 3rd - November 8th.
Age range: Coaching 5th-8th graders.
Practices: Mondays and Thursdays starting September 8th from 5-8pm.
Games: Saturdays starting September 13th between 9-3pm. You wouldn't be expected to stay the full six hours - only when your team is playing.
- Must be available on Saturdays between 9-3pm however, since game times vary each week.
- You would coach 2-3 teams with an average of 10 players per team.
- Practices take place at the Beaverton YMCA. Games takes place at the Beaverton YMCA and The Courts in Beaverton.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement basketball training programs for students of various ages and skill levels
- Teach fundamental basketball skills, including dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense
- Plan and conduct practice sessions to improve players' individual skills and team dynamics
- Provide guidance and support to players during games and competitions
- Evaluate players' performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement
- Create a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes sportsmanship and teamwork
- Ensure the safety of all players during practices and games
Experience
- Previous experience coaching basketball or working with students in a sports setting is preferred
- Knowledge of basketball rules, strategies, and techniques
- Strong communication skills to effectively instruct and motivate players
- Ability to manage behavior and maintain discipline among players
- Experience in other sports or physical education activities (e.g., Judo, Martial arts, Cheerleading, Karate) is a plus
- CPR and First Aid certification is desirable
Note: This job description may not include all the responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required for this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7 – 14 per week
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Schedule
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Beaverton, OR 97005: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person