Under 18 Head Coach
Il y a 4 semaines
Antwerp Flemish Region, VLG, Belgique
GrindFactory Prep
Temps plein
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Company Description
GrindFactory Prep is a dedicated basketball development program that provides a clear pathway for ambitious players aiming to reach the next level of competition. The organization focuses on both skill development and high-level game experience, helping young athletes grow on and off the court. Coaches and staff work closely with players to build technical skills, game intelligence, physical conditioning, and mental resilience. GrindFactory Prep fosters a culture of hard work, accountability, and continuous improvement, offering a structured environment where motivated players can maximize their potential.
Role Description
The Under 18 Head Coach is responsible for leading the U18 team within GrindFactory Prep’s development pathway in Antwerp in an on-site role. This position oversees daily training sessions, including planning practice content, teaching fundamentals and advanced concepts, and ensuring safe, age-appropriate conditioning. The Head Coach manages game preparation, including scouting opponents, setting lineups and rotations, and making in-game adjustments to support both development and competitive success. The role includes mentoring players on professionalism, teamwork, and personal discipline, as well as communicating regularly with staff and families about player progress and program expectations. The Head Coach also collaborates with other coaches and program leadership to align the U18 team with the overall philosophy and long-term goals of GrindFactory Prep.
Qualifications
- Coaching and leadership skills in youth or junior-level basketball, including experience designing practice plans and managing a team environment.
- Strong technical and tactical basketball knowledge, with the ability to teach fundamentals, advanced skills, and game concepts to developing players.
- Player development mindset, including skills in mentoring, performance feedback, and guiding athletes toward long-term growth and next-level opportunities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with players, families, and staff in a diverse, inclusive environment.
- Organizational and time-management skills to coordinate practices, games, travel, and administrative tasks within the program structure.
- Demonstrated commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people, including adherence to all relevant youth sport and safety guidelines.
- Experience in a competitive basketball setting (club, school, academy, or professional pathway); prior head coaching experience at U18 level or similar is highly beneficial.
- Relevant coaching certifications or licenses and proficiency in English; additional local language skills are an asset.
- Coaching and leadership skills in youth or junior-level basketball, including experience designing practice plans and managing a team environment.
- Strong technical and tactical basketball knowledge, with the ability to teach fundamentals, advanced skills, and game concepts to developing players.
- Player development mindset, including skills in mentoring, performance feedback, and guiding athletes toward long-term growth and next-level opportunities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with players, families, and staff in a diverse, inclusive environment.
- Organizational and time-management skills to coordinate practices, games, travel, and administrative tasks within the program structure.
- Demonstrated commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people, including adherence to all relevant youth sport and safety guidelines.
- Experience in a competitive basketball setting (club, school, academy, or professional pathway); prior head coaching experience at U18 level or similar is highly beneficial.
- Relevant coaching certifications or licenses and proficiency in English; additional local language skills are an asset.