Basketball Soccer Coach

About GenesisSports

GenesisSports is a sports organization dedicated to the development of young people through sports. We offer soccer and basketball programs in a structured, secure, and inclusive environment, where young people can develop their sports skills, confidence, and team spirit.

Job Description

GenesisSports is looking for passionate, dynamic, and responsible soccer and basketball coaches to supervise children and teenagers aged 8 to 16 during our winter session, from January 11 to April 18, 2027.

The selected individuals will be responsible for planning and leading sessions adapted to the age and level of the participants, while promoting their sports and personal progression.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan and lead soccer and/or basketball sessions adapted to groups of 8 to 16 years old;
• Teach the fundamentals and techniques specific to the discipline;
• Adapt exercises according to the age, level, and needs of the participants;
• Develop individual skills, collective play, and tactical concepts;
• Ensure the safety of participants during activities;
• Create a positive, motivating, inclusive, and respectful environment;
• Encourage fair play, discipline, respect, and team spirit;
• Observe the progression of young people and offer constructive feedback;
• Communicate professionally with players, parents, and the GenesisSports team;
• Respect GenesisSports' safety policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in soccer and/or basketball, in coaching or sports animation;
• Experience with children and teenagers aged 8 to 16, an asset;
• Good knowledge of the rules and fundamentals of the taught discipline;
• Ability to supervise a group of young people in a positive and secure manner;
• Excellent sense of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality;
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team;
• Up-to-date RCR/DEA certification required;
• Certification as a coach in the discipline, an asset;

Job Details

• Part-time position
• Disciplines: soccer and/or basketball
• Clientele: children and teenagers aged 8 to 16
• Winter session: January 11 to April 18, 2027
• Work entirely in person
• Location: Gatineau, Quebec
• Hours mainly in the evening and/or on weekends

Why join GenesisSports?

By joining GenesisSports, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the sports and personal development of young people in the Gatineau community, while evolving within an organization that values respect, safety, pleasure, and progression for each participant.