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Basketball Coach (Hempstead Corps)

Part-time

The Salvation Army

Hempstead, NYPart-time$25/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Hempstead, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Salvation Army is hiring a Basketball Coach (Hempstead Corps). The Basketball Coach will build and strengthen the character of Jr. and Sr. High School students through structured and recreational basketball programs. Responsibilities include teaching basketball rules, developing and running programs for different age groups, keeping statistics, handling participant registration, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Key focus areas include Teach students how to play and respect the game of basketball, enforcing the rules, Develop and run a 2-hour basketball program 1-2 times a week for youth ages 13-19, and Develop and run a 2-hour basketball program once a week for youth ages 9-12.

Successful candidates bring Lift 100 Pounds. Important skills include Communication Skills, Communication, Attention To Detail, Problem-Solving, Assessment, and Multitask.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication SkillsCommunicationAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingAssessmentMultitaskTeam PlayerWork IndependentlyOrganizational SkillsWriting SkillsRespect and ConsiderationBasketball Coaching

Qualifications

High School Diploma

Full job description

Basketball Coach (Hempstead Corps)

Job Locations US-NY-Hempstead

Job ID

2026-15202

Category

Community and Social Services

Compensation

Salary is $25.00/HR

Type

Regular Part-Time

Overview

To build and strengthen the character of Jr. and Sr. High School students through structured and recreational basketball.

Responsibilities

  • Teach the students how to play/respect the game of basketball, enforcing the rules.

  • Develop and run a 2-hour basketball program 1-2 times a week for youth ages 13-19.

  • Develop and run a 2-hour basketball program once a week for youth ages 9-12.

  • Responsible for keeping the stats and submitting them to the Corps Officer at the end of each month .

  • Responsible for handling the Registration of the participants prior to the start of the program.

  • Responsible for the cleanliness of the gymnasium, hallways, and restroom facilities throughout the Corps building.

  • Responsible for notifying the Youth Ministry Coordinator of any issues.

  • Responsible for reporting to the Youth Ministry Coordinator of any problems, injuries, or incidents involving the property, program and/or the participants.

  • The Basketball Coach reports directly to the Corps Officers regarding all youth and family recreation related issues

  • The Basketball Coach is responsible for maintaining a safe and structured environment by following the Keepsafe policies.

  • (Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions).

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma and/or experience with basketball coaching

  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Attention to detail.

  • Problem-solving and assessment with the ability to multitask.

  • Work as a team player as well as independently

  • Good organizational skills, writing skills, and communication skills are a must.

  • Has respect and consideration for the people being served.

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