Principal Responsibilities :
The basketball coach is responsible for planning and conductingbasketball training sessions for children between the ages of 5 and 13.
Thecoach will develop age-appropriate drills, games, and strategies to improve theskills and fundamentals of players. This role requires a passion forbasketball, strong communication skills, and a nurturing and supportiveapproach.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging and dynamic basketball drills andexercises to improve players' skills.
- Teach the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling,passing, shooting, and defense.
- Coach players on proper basketball techniques, includingfootwork, hand-eye coordination, and body positioning.
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help playersimprove their performance and develop a positive mindset.
- Organize and lead team practices and games, ensuring a positiveand inclusive environment.
- Communicate with parents and players regarding team updates,schedules, and player performance.
- Maintain a safe and organized basketball facility, includingsetting up and breaking down equipment.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest basketball techniques andstrategies through ongoing training and professional development.
Minimum Qualifications :
- Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and skillsdevelopment for children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with theability to connect with children and motivate them.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive demeanor when working withchildren.
- Experience working with children in a structured sports orcoaching setting.
- Knowledge of basketball rules and regulations.
- First Aid and CPR certification, if available.
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