Applicants should hold an Association Coach Accreditation (or willingness to obtain prior to commencing) and demonstrate relevant experience in elite or representative-level basketball.

The successful applicant will be expected to commence in the role as soon as practicable following appointment.

Position Title: Head Coach - Youth League Women’s Team

Reports To: Director of Coaching & Pathways

Position Description

The successful applicant will work closely with our Director of Coaching & Pathways, NBL1 Women’s Head Coach, representative program coaches, Basketball Operations Manager and relevant club stakeholders to deliver a professional and development-focused program.

Key Accountabilities

• Plan and lead a program that supports individual athlete and team development, with a focus on progressing players toward the Eltham Wildcats NBL1 Women’s team and higher-level opportunities.
• Plan, schedule and conduct all pre-season, in-season and post-season training requirements.
• Ensure players maintain appropriate physical preparation and fitness standards to compete successfully at Youth League level and prepare for senior-level basketball.