Basketball Australia is calling for Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified coaches for a number of positions within the Junior National Teams program.
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 18 Women
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 18 Men
- Head Coach Australian Under 15 Women
- Head Coach Australian Under 15 Men
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 15 Women
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 15 Men
Information for Coaches – Australian Under 18 Teams
The 2024 FIBA Asia Under 18 Cup will be held –
- Women – June 24 – 30, Shenzen, China
- Men – September 2-9, Amman, Jordan
The Women’s team will be coached by Kristen Veal and the men’s team will be led by Robbie McKinlay. These appointments were made prior to the 2023 FIBA Asia Under 17 Championships.
Desired skills and experience –
- Current Basketball Australia Association Coach accreditation
- Experience as a head coach at an Australian Junior Championships
- Actively coaching at the NBL1 or State League level OR within a state association run junior or school competition
- Working knowledge of video editing software
- Experience in the Basketball Australia performance pathway
- A current Working with Vulnerable People clearance (or state equivalent) is essential
Expressions of interest, including a cover letter and a resume of no more than 3 pages to be submitted via e-mail by COB, Wednesday, April 3, 2024. E-mail peter.lonergan@australia.basketball
EOI’s will be reviewed by a panel including the respective head coaches, the Basketball Australia EGM of High Performance and a BA Master Coach.
U17 Men's Head Coach Nathan Cooper-Brown shares his insights on this exciting crop of young talent, as anticipation mounts for the lead-up to the FIBA U17 World Cup, set to take place in Turkey this July! 🐊⁰⁰#WeAreBasketball pic.twitter.com/CDs8Sql9Mj
— Basketball Australia Coaches (@BBALLAU_Coaches) March 22, 2024
Information for Coaches – Australia Under 15 Teams
The 2024 FIBA Oceania Under 15 Championships will be held in November/December at a date and venue to be confirmed.
Basketball Australia is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified, interested coaches for the following roles –
- Head Coach Australian Under 15 Women
- Head Coach Australian Under 15 Men
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 15 Women
- Assistant Coach (2 positions) Australian Under 15 Men
Desired skills and experience –
- Current Basketball Australia Association Coach accreditation
- Experience as a head coach at an Australian Junior Championships
- Actively coaching at the NBL1 or State League level OR within a state association run junior or school competition
- Working knowledge of video editing software
- Experience in the Basketball Australia performance pathway
- A current Working with Vulnerable People clearance (or state equivalent) is essential
Expressions of interest, including a cover letter and a resume of no more than 3 pages to be submitted via e-mail by COB, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. E-mail peter.lonergan@australia.basketball
EOI’s will be reviewed by a panel including the Basketball Australia EGM of High Performance, COE Head Coaches and a BA Master Coach. In submitting an EOI, candidates should clearly state which role they are interested in.
Child Safeguarding
| · Basketball Australia is committed to providing children and young people with a positive and enriching environment that promotes their social, physical, or emotional development. We are committed to safeguarding children through the National Integrity Framework and the Child Safe Policy and ensuring young people in our care feel safe and are safe.
· The National Integrity Framework and Child Safeguarding Policy can be accessed here https://www.australia.basketball/about/governance/national-integrity-framework · We expect representatives of the organisation, regardless of their role or level of responsibility to support such an environment. · As part of your duty, you must recognise that children and young people require special care and attention to feel safe and you will be committed to protecting and prioritising the safety of children and young people involved in Basketball programs and services. |
- It is an inherent requirement of this role that the incumbent role holds and maintains relevant, current, Child Safety certification through a Working With Children or Vulnerable people Check
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