SHALOM AUSTIN·Austin, Texas
The Youth Basketball Coach is responsible for leading basketball clinics and leagues, focusing on skill development, safety, and sportsmanship. They will manage equipment, facilitate games, and build positive relationships with participants and their families.
Description If you want to be a part of a growing organization and make a difference in the community, come work for Shalom Austin! Compensation: · We’ll pay you an hourly rate of $13.00 to $18.00.
Our great benefits · We’ll provide a FREE membership to the fitness and aquatics center, and offer you discounts on programs, including personal training. · We are a learning organization! Our staff have regular opportunities for training and continuing education. · We understand that you need a work/life balance and that you have commitments outside of the workplace, so we’ll do our very best to offer you some flexibility in your work schedule. · We’ll provide you with the opportunity to make a difference in the Central Texas Jewish community every day.
About the Job We need you to fill the role of Youth Basketball Coach. This is a part-time, hourly position. We are looking for Basketball Coaches for the following programs:
Basketball Skills Clinic (Year-Round). Clinics are designed to teach kids fundamentals of basketball through drills and stations.
Rising Stars Basketball League- September to December annually. This is a 3-8th Grade League on Sunday afternoons.
Little Rookies Basketball League- January-March annually. This is a K-2nd Grade League on Sunday afternoons.
You’ll wow us by masterfully performing the following key duties and responsibilities: · Coach an assigned group of children in basketball emphasizing skill development, safety, sportsmanship, and fun. · Teach the rules of the game. · Manage use of equipment including but not limited to: Basketballs, whistles, cones, clipboards, and pinnies. · Lead drills focused on skill development during skills sessions. · Teach basic sports strategies during weeks of game play. · Manage substitutions during games and ensure equal playing time for all players regardless of score. · Referee and keep score as assigned. · Work to establish team unity and spirit and act as a positive role model · Set realistic and age-appropriate expectations for participants · Build positive relationships with participants and their families to ensure a quality experience and promote program participation. · Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, teach, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques. · Attend staff orientation and meetings as necessary. · All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
· Must be at least 14 years of age. · Must be able to perform routine office physical demands including climbing stairs, carrying up to 20-pound objects and possessing the dexterity and vision to operate office computers and equipment. · Ability to sit, bend, walk, stand and reach for extended periods of time · Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues; and tolerate loud noise associated with enthusiasm and excitement.
Market context
Youth basketball coaching roles in Texas often see steady demand from schools, leagues, and community programs that need reliable staff for practices, games, and supervision. This role is competitive because it requires strong communication, behavior management in a loud active setting, and the physical ability to carry equipment and move around the facility; the listed benefits include flexible scheduling, training, and facility discounts. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm age, physical, and communication expectations from the original job description.