Job Description
Job Description
Basketball Trainer – Beginner Level (Grades 3-7)
Location: Ashburn, VA Organization: Next Vision Athlete
About Us
Next Vision Athlete is dedicated to providing high-quality sports training that fosters skill development, confidence, and a love for the game. We focus on inclusivity and structured learning, ensuring that every child—regardless of experience—receives the foundation they need to grow as an athlete.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Trainer to work with beginner-level athletes (grades 3-7) who have never played before. The ideal candidate will have experience coaching young children, a strong understanding of foundational athletic principles, and the ability to create an engaging and supportive learning environment. College-level athletes and high school athletes are also encouraged to apply!
Schedule & Duration:
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Training Dates: Starting June 2 to August 22, 2025
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Every Monday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Every Tuesday: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
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Opportunity for Fall Training: Trainers who perform well during the summer session may be offered the opportunity to continue coaching in the fall season.
Key Responsibilities
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Teach fundamental sports skills, including movement, coordination, and teamwork.
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Develop structured training sessions that introduce foundational athletic concepts in a fun and accessible way.
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Foster a positive and encouraging environment that builds confidence and engagement.
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Assess players' progress and provide individualized feedback to support their development.
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Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding players' growth and upcoming training opportunities.
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Ensure safety and proper equipment usage during training sessions.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Prior experience in coaching or training young athletes (sports experience preferred).
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Strong ability to work with beginner-level players and make training engaging.
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Patience, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.
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Ability to create structured, age-appropriate lesson plans.
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CPR & First Aid certification (preferred but not required).
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College-level athletes or high school athletes who are passionate about working with young players are encouraged to apply!
Company DescriptionNext Vision Athlete is dedicated to providing high-quality sports training that fosters skill development, confidence, and a love for the game. We focus on inclusivity and structured learning, ensuring that every child—regardless of experience—receives the foundation they need to grow as an athlete.
Company Description
Next Vision Athlete is dedicated to providing high-quality sports training that fosters skill development, confidence, and a love for the game. We focus on inclusivity and structured learning, ensuring that every child—regardless of experience—receives the foundation they need to grow as an athlete.