Part-Time Youth Basketball Summer Camp Coach

Who are we: A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable

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s for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we’re looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together.

Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful

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s that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do. Who are you: An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable

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s for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you’re committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you’d be shocked if guests weren’t positively impacted by their interactions with you.

The Atlanta Hawks are seeking talented coaches to assist in providing a positive, unique and memorable

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for the youth of metro-Atlanta. Our mission is to provide the ultimate basketball summer camp and community court tour

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for boys and girls ages 7-16 of ALL skill levels. We are looking for coaches who have a passion for developing athletes both on and off the court. An Atlanta Hawks Youth Basketball Summer Camp Coach should be highly engaging, positive, motivated, flexible, driven and work well on a team. They should also be timely and bring high energy each day.

This is a seasonal (summer) position and employment will end at the close of our summer activations. This part-time position is not a guaranteed weekly work position. At least 4 weeks are guaranteed and all events are subject to change in date, time, staffing and venue per the need of the organization.

To see a full listing of our summer camp locations and dates visit www.hawks.com/summercamps.

Responsibilities:

Bring energy and outgoing spirit to daily activities for youth participants Demonstrate and communicate Hawks values and principles to youth participants: leadership, teamwork, compassion, empathy, respect, hard work and having fun Perform on-court basketball instruction at basketball camps and clinics hosted by the Atlanta Hawks Basketball Academy Lead basketball

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, drills, and competitions for kids and players of all abilities ages 7-16 Maintain a high level of professionalism while providing outstanding customer service to youth participants, parents, talent, facility directors, corporate partners, vendors, etc. Work professionally with Hawks and NBA Staff, Players and Alumni to create memorable

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s for our guests at events Assist with load-ins and load-outs for events Mandatory attendance at orientations, trainings and team building workshops prior to summer camp season (Late May) Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, safe and fun playing environment with an emphasis on holistic player development for all guests Ensure a safe and risk-free environment for campers, parents and other coaches Manage campers throughout the week while communicating with Lead Coach and Commissioners on games, competitions and drills as needed What the Youth Basketball Summer Camp Coach needs to have: Passion for developing youth basketball players in a positive, fun and constructive way Team-oriented, flexible, positive, proactive, reliable, accountable Operates with a ‘no-job-too-small’ mindset Coachable, punctual, willing to bring new ideas to the camps Good written and verbal communication

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Required Qualifications:

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playing and/or coaching youth basketball Provide own transportation to locations throughout greater Atlanta Must be able to attend Mandatory Trainings and orientations as well as team building workshops Must be able to pass and complete SafeSport certification (training course will be provided by Hawks upon position offer) Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 pounds and work on your feet Must be comfortable working in groups of people and have

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public speaking Must be organized, punctual, responsive and pay attention to detail Must be able to commit to working at least 4 full weeks camp throughout June and July (8:00-3:30pm, Monday-Friday) CANNOT be affiliated with a Boys AAU Program for ages 15-18; no contact with top 100 prospects (NBA RULE) CANNOT work with draft ineligible prospects (EX: international players, top 100 high school player in their class)

Preferred Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree

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coaching kids ages 7-16

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interfacing with parents and administrators in a customer service capacity Prior

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working basketball camps Transport basketball equipment to and from events utilizing the marketing vehicle fleet. (Valid driver’s license required) We are an equal

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employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class. If this

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looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks! We are a professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable

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s for each guest we interact with. The Hawks came to Atlanta in 1968 and since then, we have been True to Atlanta. Once you become a Team Member, you are family and we are True to You. The home of the Hawks, State Farm Arena has recently been completely renovated to better serve our fans in all aspects of their

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s at the arena. We host approximately 160 events and nearly 2 million guests annually with a capacity of more than 17,000. A 100% smoke-free campus, State Farm Arena is consistently ranked among the top 10 concert and event venues in the world. We have also earned the #1 Game

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in the NBA, and have reached these accomplishments through the amazing work of all of our Team Members. We know you will continue this trend as a valued Team Member with the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. Our culture is built on inclusion, diversity and innovation, all with a touch of southern hospitality.

We show our culture in the community by building bridges through basketball. We have basketball camps and coaching clinics, we build new public courts in metro Atlanta neighborhoods, and many other projects like the Million Meal Pack. For our Team Members, we strive to be the best place to work in Atlanta.

That means being True to You with investing in your development while having fun. We like to celebrate a lot with parties, hosting team member basketball tournaments and so much more.

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competitive

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and perks like tickets to events and Hawks Shop discounts. Whether hustling on the court, giving back to our communities, or investing in our team members, we are always True to Atlanta. Come be a part of the action. Go Hawks!