About this position**
Job duties:
● Follow all program rules and regulations while overseeing basketball programs at their designated site, i.e., leagues, clinics, camps, etc.
● Assist Director in supervising volunteer coaches, officials and scorekeepers but also assume those roles whenever needed.
● Check area for safety hazards and report deficiencies, accidents/incidents to supervisor; administer proper first aid as required.
● Be on site 30 min - 1 hr before the program starts for set up/prep and to ensure a safe play area. Also, tear down and clean up at conclusion of program.
● Communicate with participants, volunteers, referees and other staff in a professional manner.
● Typically occurring Fall, Winter and Summer Seasons.
● Report to the lead coordinator and complete assignments as given.
● Oversee session activities to ensure a fun and safe environment for all participants.
● Ensure participants are engaged and playing fairly and injuries are responded to quickly.
● Set up and maintain hydration stations, basketballs and other equipment needed in the gym.
● Ensure all signage is set up, when needed.
● Follow all departmental rules and regulations.
● Assist the coaches, officials, and scorekeepers, as needed.
● Check the gym for safety hazards and report deficiencies to the supervisor or lead coordinator.
● Report all accidents/incidents occurring in the gym to the supervisor or lead coordinator.
● Administer proper CPR and First Aid as required.
● Typically occurring Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer Seasons
●Uses electrical cleaning equipment (i.e., vacuum cleaners, shampoo machines, high-speed buffers); electrical equipment and various hand tools, such as rakes, shovels and hammers.
●Uses chemicals and cleaners safely, productively, and according to instructions to ensure personal, public, and staff safety.
●Ensures facilities are available and secured according to schedule (i.e., locking doors and windows, turning off electrical units).
●Performs custodial tasks (i.e., emptying and cleaning waste receptacles; mopping, stripping, waxing, and buffing floors; washing windows; dusting furniture; cleaning vents, fans, walls; sanitizing restrooms, kitchen facilities, changing light bulbs; assisting in setting up for meetings and conferences).
●Cleans equipment and tools after use and maintains cleanliness and order in storage areas; performs routine maintenance on facility custodial equipment, such as changing vacuum cleaner belts and bags, and changing buffer machine pads.
●Reports equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs.
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preferred qualifications** ****
● Willingness to work with children as positive coach and mentor.
● Reliable transportation to and from games and events.
● Attend a one-day training.
● Be confident and capable of dealing with parents and upholding a positive attitude.
● Clean background check.
● CPR and First Aid preferred. If not already certified, hired individuals will be given the opportunity to get certified.
● Previous experience working with children in a group or individualized situation is a plus but not required. However, interns will be given opportunities to engage with youth.
● Ability to organize groups and activities, cooperative attitude and a team player a must.
● Ability to work nights and weekends when the program is most active.