Basketball Skills Trainer (Player Development Focus)

Company Description

The Factory MI is a basketball training facility dedicated to enhancing player development through skill level-based training classes. Located in Westland, MI, we are committed to fostering growth and excellence in basketball by offering a variety of training classes tailored to meet individual needs. Our facility provides a supportive environment for athletes of all levels to improve their game, build confidence, and develop both technical and life skills.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

This is a Part-Time, on-site role located in Westland, MI. Classes occur during the evenings Monday-Friday (4:30pm-8pm), then Saturday morning (9am-12pm). Weekly hours range between 6-20hrs. The trainer will lead skill-based classes, mentor athletes, and design training programs tailored to individual and group needs. This role is GREAT for former college players, graduate assistants, and young coaches who are looking to gain additional experience in athlete development and leadership postions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Lead a variety of group training classes (ball-handling, shooting, footwork, and layups).
• Assist/lead larger camps/clinics throughout the year.
• Teach athletes of varying age and skill level the fundamentals of the game
• Build quality relationships with athletes and parents
• Perform player assessments and evaluate skill level of new athletes
• Track player progress
• Maintain clean and organized court space.
• Occassionally answer phones for inquiring customers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Playing experience REQUIRED (HS Varisty MINIMUM, college and/or pro preferred)
• Coaching/training experience preferred
• Strong organization, leadership and communication skills
• Consistency in being on time for classes and working scheduled days is a MUST
• Customer service skills are a plus
• Valid Driver’s license required
• Ability to bring in clients is a plus
• Must pass a background check

PAY/COMPENSATION

• Hourly/class rate: $15-$30 (based on experience)
• Opportunities to grow client base and quickly increase earnings
• Saturday pay increase when working the weekend
• Greatly prepares trainers for positions in coaching and athletics

WHY OUR FACILITY

• Consistent client flow
• Will receive marketing support
• High-level training environment
• Exposed to all ages and skill levels
• Newly updated basketball court
• Training provided
• Flexible work days
• Opportunities for pay increases

HOW TO APPLY

• Fill out an application form on our main website in our section “About Us

—> Our Trainers”

Website: thef actorymi.com/factory-basketball-trainers/

• Email the form AND your resume to the following email address: ***email_hidden***
• Answer the following question and include your repsonse in the email as well: What days are you availabke to work? (MUST work a minimum of 2 days during the week and a rotating Saturday)