Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
Impact the lives of young athletes
Online training opportunities
Company Overview Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.
Location: Silicon Valley Academy Position: Basketball Instructor Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday, 3:30 PM - 4:30 (Starting Jan 14th) Pay: $75 - $150/day Position Type: Part-time
Program Overview: i9 Sports is seeking a passionate and experienced basketball Instructor for our Enrichment Program at Silicon Valley Academy. The program will focus on basketball skills and activities for children aged 4-12. This is a great opportunity to inspire and teach basketball to young learners in a fun and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Teach engaging and age-appropriate basketball lessons for children aged 4-12, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Develop and execute drills that promote basic basketball techniques such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. Tailor activities to different age groups and skill levels.
Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for students, ensuring proper safety protocols and equipment usage are followed.
Supervise children during enrichment time, providing clear instructions and ensuring all students are actively engaged and participating.
Offer constructive feedback to students on their performance, encouraging progress and fostering a love for the sport.
Instill important values of teamwork, communication, and good sportsmanship while playing.
Adjust the complexity of drills and activities based on the skill levels and abilities of the students, ensuring that each child is appropriately challenged and supported.
Provide feedback and updates on students' progress as needed, maintaining a positive relationship with parents or guardians.
Participate in a weekend training session to improve teaching strategies and align with the program’s goals and curriculum.
Contribute to the ongoing development of the basketball program by suggesting new activities, drills, and ideas that may enhance the learning experience.
Create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere where students are excited to learn, grow, and develop their basketball skills.
Requirements:
Previous experience in coaching or teaching basketball, particularly with children, preferred.
Comfortable managing and engaging children aged 4-12 in a group setting.
Ability to clearly communicate with children, parents, and staff, and provide positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
Genuine interest in helping children develop a love for basketball and sports.
Must be available for a weekend training session.
Demonstrate dependability and arrive on time for all scheduled sessions.
Deadline to Apply: January 3, 2024
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Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.