Job Type
Part-time
Description
Are you passionate about basketball and making a positive impact on young athletes? Join our team at the Beaverton YMCA, one of the premier basketball facilities in Oregon, as a Semi-Competitive Basketball Coach for our Fall 2026 Developmental Basketball League.
This is a seasonal position with the potential to grow into a permanent part-time or full-time role.
Season Details
- Season Dates: Sept 14th - Nov 14th, 2026
- Age Groups: 10-14 years old
- Program Type: Developmental / Semi-Competitive
- Team Size: Approximately 10 players per team
Schedule & Commitment
Practices (Sept 14th - Nov 11th, 2026)
- Mondays & Wednesdays
- 60-minute sessions at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, or 7:00 PM
- Location: Beaverton YMCA
Games (Sept 26th - Nov 14th, 2026)
- Saturdays between 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
- One game per team each week (game times vary)
- Saturday availability is required
- Location: Beaverton YMCA
Key Responsibilities
- Teach fundamental basketball skills (dribbling, shooting, passing, defense)
- Plan and conduct engaging, development-focused practices
- Provide instruction, encouragement, and feedback during games
- Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive team environment
- Monitor player development and provide constructive feedback
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants
Qualifications
- Previous coaching or youth sports experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals and game play
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to motivate and manage groups of young athletes
- Experience in other sports or youth activities is a plus
- CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain
- Must pass YMCA background check
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $18.00 per hour
- Hours: 6-10 hours per week
- Employee discount
- Free YMCA membership
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Location Requirement
- Must be able to commute or relocate to Beaverton, OR 97005 prior to start date