Baseball coach Jobs in Cape Coral, FL

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Under the guidance of the Sports Coordinator / Program Director, and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Travel Basketball Coach teaches players how to safely execute advanced basketball skills. The Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and documenting each lesson and ensuring a positive, safe, educational, and fun environment for athletes.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Provide a safe, fun, positive and secure setting for players to learn the sport of basketball.
• Supervise and be actively involved with all activities to maintain order and discipline.
• Prepare lesson plans and training stations and coordinate practices which are relevant and appropriate for each level of skill.
• Stay current with basketball trends, strategies, and best practices to continually enhance the team's performance.
• Communicate to Director any problems, concerns, or suggestions regarding athletes.
• Report equipment problems or concerns to the Director and uphold all safety-related issues in the gym.
• Attend and actively participate in all team practices, games, and tournaments while representing our program and the YMCA in a positive and professional manner.
• Serve as a role model for players, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, sportsmanship and dedication to basketball.
• Maintain current certifications relative to your specialty and YMCA guidelines.
• Attend staff / coach meetings and training as required per YMCA or Sports Director.
• Follow all YMCA policies and procedures related to keeping athletes safe in our facility and programs, including those related to managing parents and guests.
• Keep basketball gym and equipment clean and organized at all times. Assist and maintain cleanliness at gym entrance, rest room areas, etc.
• Dress appropriately for coaching, including staff shirt, appropriate pants or shorts, closed- toe shoes, hair pulled back professionally.
• Be punctual. Arrive 10 minutes prior to game / practice to set up and prepare for session.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to accommodate team practices, games, and travel events.
• All other duties as required and necessary.
• On-site attendance is required for this position.

QUALIFICATIONS :

CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS :

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

YMCA of Southwest Florida has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and YMCA of Southwest Florida reserves the right to change this job description and / or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the YMCA of Southwest Florida may deem appropriate.

Salary Description

17.00 to 23.00 per hour