Sport Coordinator Basketball

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick. i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3‑17 in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With a focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country.

Job Summary

The Sports Coordinator is responsible for enhancing the i9 Sports Experience for players and coaches. This role involves building relationships with players, parents, and coaches while ensuring the instructional aspects of the i9 Sports Experience are delivered. Observing, assessing, and assisting coaches is paramount. The position entails hands‑on involvement with practices and games among all age groups and skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Empower volunteer coaches to lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun.
• Teach and demonstrate core concepts, including sportsmanship values.
• Supervise the overall operation of the designated sport on game day.
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Sport‑specific coaching experience and knowledge.
• Highly motivated self‑starter; can work independently.
• Awareness and ability to take charge of any situation to ensure player safety.
• Positive attitude and strong ability to build professional relationships.
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and some evenings for the full duration of the season (approximately 7 weeks).

Benefits / Perks

• Team‑based atmosphere with a focus on fun.
• Opportunity to foster community‑based relationships.
• Online training opportunities.

Schedule

Work is required on Saturdays only at Philip Simmons High School, with additional evenings as needed throughout the 7‑week season.