Basketball Trainer
Interested candidates please send CV to recruitment@theforum-lb.org [1] and mention clearly in the subject the position applying for.
This vacancy is open to internal and external.
Deadline for applications: This position is on rolling basis – FRPD will be scheduling tests and interviews as the applications come in; therefore, to avoid any disappointment please apply early and no later than 15/1/2025.
Start date: Immediate
Only shortlisted candidates who meet the criteria will be invited to the selection process.
Key Responsibilities & Tasks:
- Train players in wheelchair basketball skills, including scrolling, shooting, tactical movements, and technical use of wheelchairs.
- Develop training plans tailored to the levels, abilities, and classifications of all players.
- Enhance players' physical fitness through specialized and diverse sports programs.
- Build positive relationships with players and foster a spirit of teamwork.
- Monitor individual and group performance, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and tactics.
- Organize and manage training sessions twice a week, allocating time for each activity appropriately.
- Prepare the team for participation in friendly tournaments and matches.
- Oversee logistical matters to ensure players' participation in all training sessions and tournaments.
- Provide psychological support to motivate players to achieve their athletic goals.
- Evaluate players' performance periodically and develop plans for skill enhancement.
- Offer specialized training for new players and integrate them into the team.
- Prepare periodic reports on team development and progress.
- Identify and follow up on the procurement of necessary sports equipment and wheelchairs.
- Coordinate with the maintenance officer to ensure players' wheelchairs are in good condition.
- Ensure players comply with the rules and classifications of the game.
- Maintain attendance records for players during training sessions and matches.
- Track and document players' classifications based on their disabilities using a workbook approved by the Lebanese Paralympic Committee.
- Participate in workshops and activities to raise awareness about the importance of wheelchair basketball.
Requirements for the position:
- Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, basic software.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to address different challenges.
- Advanced knowledge of the laws and classifications of basketball on wheelchairs.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- North Lebanon
- Tripoli
- Mina