Basketball for Beginners Coach

Job Title: Basketball for Beginners Coach
Location: West Fargo Park District, West Fargo, ND
Job Type: Part-Time, Seasonal
Pay: $15–$17 per hour

Join Our Team!
The West Fargo Park District is looking for energetic and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as Basketball for Beginners Coaches. If you have a passion for basketball and enjoy working with children, this is a wonderful opportunity to help young players develop their skills in a fun, supportive, and educational environment.

Position Overview
As a Basketball for Beginners Coach, you will lead basketball drills and activities for youth participants ages 4-7, focusing on teaching the basic skills of the game. Your role will be to create a positive and encouraging environment that fosters skill development, teamwork, and a love for the sport of basketball.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead drills and teach basic basketball skills for children ages 4-7.
• Create age-appropriate activities that promote fun, learning, and skill development.
• Provide individual and group instruction on fundamental basketball techniques.
• Ensure the safety of all participants during drills and activities.
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment that motivates participants to improve.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning up basketball equipment before and after sessions.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about participant progress.
• Collaborate with other coaches to ensure smooth program delivery.

Work Schedule
This position requires part-time availability during evenings and weekends, depending on the program schedule.

Program Dates

June 23^rd-26^th: 1:30pm-4:00pm

July 14^th-17^th: 1:30pm-4:00pm

August 4^th-7^th: 1:30pm-4:00pm

Qualifications
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.
• Skills: Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to teach and motivate children.
• Experience: Previous experience in coaching or working with youth is preferred.
• Knowledge: Solid understanding of basketball fundamentals and the ability to teach them to young players.

Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a coach with a positive attitude and a passion for helping young athletes grow. The ideal candidate will have patience, creativity, and a strong desire to create a fun and supportive learning environment for children.

Application Process
To apply, submit your application online. Open until the position is filled.

Conclusion
Join the West Fargo Park District as a Basketball for Beginners Coach and make a positive impact on young athletes! This is a fantastic opportunity to develop coaching skills, foster a love of basketball, and help children learn the fundamentals of the game. We look forward to your application!

Salary : $15 - $17