For the LOVE of the GAME

We are excited to present Westkhoops, West Kelowna's newest Non-Profit Youth Basketball Organization servicing the Westside and smaller urban communities. We are looking for your skills and experience to help us with our upcoming Youth Camp or Club Program for Athletes Ages 9-15.

Are you looking for a part-time gig that lets you share your love for the sport while having a blast? Well, we've got the perfect opportunity for you!

We're seeking energetic, hoop-happy individuals to join our team as Part-Time Basketball Coach and Junior Assistant, or Referee. If you can spin the ball like a Harlem Globetrotter and motivate young athletes like Coach Carter, then lace up those sneakers and keep reading!

Westkhoops prides itself on providing a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for athletes of all ages to enjoy while developing and improving their basketball skills. We are looking for individuals to fill our part-time positions who have a passion for working with youth and take pride in the athlete’s development.

Hours: 2.5 - 12.5 per week (part-time) - This is a fun, extra 'job' for basketball lovers!

Who we are looking for:

➔ People who have a passion for working with children/youth athletes

➔ People who have a love and passion for the sport of basketball.

➔ People who are fun and outgoing with kids.

➔ People who are willing to be leaders and set a passionate tone for the children.

➔ People who love to represent their community.

** Standard First Aid Certification and CPR training is an asset **

** Previous competitive basketball experience at the youth level is an asset **

Candidates must possess and be open to the following:

• Must be willing to learn how to teach the Westkhoops way
• Must be willing to take feedback and adjust
• Must be willing to follow all health and safety measures
• Must be willing to follow practice plans presented by the program director
• Must be willing to submit a criminal/vulnerable sector check (+18)

 

Please Note:

• This job does not offer full-time hours. Our youth basketball programs are typically split into seasons or sessions, which run two nights a week for approximately 9 weeks in duration. Our youth basketball camps (spring & summer) are typically split up into two sessions per day, an AM session and PM session, and run for a period of 5 days. This job is best suited for people who enjoy teaching basketball, interacting with people, facing challenges, having fun, and working with youth athletes.
• Coaching packages with daily camp or program schedules & routines, athlete warmups, skill development drills, fun games, scrimmage and game rules, and camp and program policies and procedures will be provided to each coach, junior assistant, and referee.

Benefits (Perks):

• Flexible part-time hours that won't interfere with your other responsibilities, time at the beach, or your summer vacation plans.
• The chance to transform lives and inspire the next generation of basketball legends (who knows, you might just shape the future LeBron or Kobe!).
• The satisfaction of seeing the sparkle in a kid's eyes when they nail that game-winning shot.
• The priceless satisfaction of witnessing the growth and accomplishment of your players as they conquer the court.

Job Type: Part-time

Part-Time Hours: 2.5 - 12.5 per week

Salary: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour

Ability to Commute or Transit to Location:

• SD23 Public Schools in West Kelowna Area
• Private Schools or Church Gyms in West Kelowna Area
• Camp Locations:

Sənsisyustən House of Learning: 1920 Quail Lane, Westbank, BC, V4T 2HC

Green Bay Bible Camp: 1449 Green Bay Rd., West Kelowna, BC, V4T 2B9

Work: In person (Required)

Apply On Our Website: For more information and to apply today, please visit westkhoops.ca