About CAL Sports Academy
At CAL Sports Academy, we are more than just a sports program, we are a leadership academy. Since our founding, we've been committed to developing youth athletes (ages 6–18) by building skills, character, and confidence through sport. Our motto, "Strength Through Sports," reflects our dedication to helping young people grow in mind, body, and spirit.
If you’re passionate about teaching fundamentals, mentoring young athletes, and fostering a high-energy, respectful environment, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Basketball Instructor to join our coaching staff. The ideal candidate confidently leads structured, developmental training sessions for youth athletes of all skill levels. Whether you're a former player, PE teacher, or experienced youth coach, you’ll play a vital role in helping players improve both their game and character.
Responsibilities
- Lead high-quality instructional sessions for youth ages 6–18
- Create and follow structured lesson plans tailored by age and skill level
- Adapt drills and training based on group performance and individual needs
- Teach fundamentals including shooting, ball handling, footwork, passing, defense, and game IQ
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive atmosphere for all players
- Communicate clearly with players and parents, offering feedback on progress
- Help grow the program by building relationships and encouraging enrollment
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals, systems, and drills
- Previous coaching or competitive playing experience preferred (college or high-level high school)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for working with kids and developing leadership through sports
- Coaching certification or relevant degree (PE, kinesiology, etc.) is a plus
- CPR/First Aid certified or willing to complete training
- Required PA State Background, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances
Schedule & Commitment
- Part-time, flexible hours (evenings and weekends)
- Opportunities for year-round coaching in clinics, leagues, and camps
- Potential to expand into private training or full-time development roles
Location
- Programs based in Lansdale and Souderton
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for growth and expanded responsibilities
- Supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your coaching experience and philosophy to [email protected]. Tell us why you’d be a great fit at CAL!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
