The Basketball Instructor is responsible for providing engaging, high-quality instruction that teaches players the fundamentals, advanced skills, and strategies of the game. This role creates a safe, positive, and motivating environment where participants of all ages and abilities can improve their skills, build confidence, and develop a lifelong love for basketball. The instructor tailors lessons to meet individual and group needs while fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
Pay Rate: 50% commission for sessions per hour.
Private Lessons:
30 minutes: $15.00
60 minutes: $30.00
Semi-Private Sessions:
Group of 2 (30 minutes): $20.00
Group of 2 (60 minutes): $35.00
Group of 3 (30 minutes): $25.00
Group of 3 (60 minutes): $40.00
Group of 4 (30 minutes): $33.34
Group Sessions:
Group of 4 (60 minutes): $67.50
Group of 5 (30 minutes): $41.67
Group of 5 (60 minutes): $85.00
Group of 6 (30 minutes): $50.00
Group of 6 (60 minutes): $100.00
KEY RESPONSBILITIES
- Plan, organize, and deliver basketball instruction for individual lessons, group classes, and clinics.
- Teach core skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and court awareness.
- Develop and adapt lesson plans based on age, skill level, and participant goals.
- Strong verbal communication skills to effectively instruct, motivate, and engage participants and be able to communicate with parents and guardians regarding the lesson.
- Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence through structured drills and scrimmages.
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to help participants improve their performance.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by maintaining a controlled and supportive environment.
- Assist with program development, special events, and seasonal basketball camps and leagues as needed.
- Maintain equipment, monitor gym/court usage, and uphold club standards.
- Additional Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager, COO, or senior leadership.
- This description is not all-inclusive and may evolve with Club needs.
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
- Passion for basketball and teaching.
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and connect with participants of all ages.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Patience, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on member satisfaction.