Overview
This role is part time - 30.4 hours per week.
Basketball NSW (BNSW) is the governing body for basketball in New South Wales, committed to growing participation, supporting player and coach development, and achieving excellence across all levels of the game. Guided by our BLUES values, we are dedicated to creating pathways that help every athlete, coach and official reach their potential.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the delivery of key Basketball NSW development events including:
U12/U13 Skills Days
Country and Metro Jamborees
Country Development Program (CDP) camps
Deliver high-quality basketball coaching sessions across BNSW community and development programs.
Create fun, safe, and positive environments by adapting coaching methods to engage diverse participants and support varying skill levels and individual needs.
Support the identification and development of athletes within community and regional programs and assist with their transition into the BNSW performance pathway.
Promote basketball participation across associations and community partners throughout NSW.
Assist with community events, camps, tournaments, and promotional activities to enhance basketball visibility and accessibility.
Actively identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with your responsibilities to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Model and promote BNSW's BLUES values in every aspect of work.
Other Basketball Activities
Basketball NSW supports employees being active in the sport through coaching, playing, officiating, or volunteering. Any such involvement must be disclosed at the time of employment and must not present a conflict of interest. Approval from BNSW is required prior to accepting additional basketball-related positions and leave for such activities must be taken as annual or unpaid leave.
Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
Driver's Licence
Minimum Basketball Australia Club Coach (Level 1) accreditation (or higher).
Demonstrated experience in coaching and delivering basketball in community or development settings.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of athlete development principles.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and administrative/organisational skills.
Ability to work unsupervised/independently on tasks.
Willingness to travel throughout NSW.
Full Australian working rights: Australian or NZ Citizen or hold a permanent residency VISA.
Relevant tertiary qualification in sport, education, or a related field.
Basketball Australia Association (Level 2) Coaching Accreditation or willingness to complete.
Experience working within a talent or performance pathway.
Understanding of the FTEM framework and athlete development principles.
Background in program coordination or community sports development.
Experience working with associations or community sport organisations.
Application Instruction
Send a Cover Letter and CV in PDF format to. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
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