Player Development Coach – Philadelphia 76ers

School: Philadelphia 76ers
Position: Player Development Coach
Position Type: null
Organization: NBA
Level: null
Description:
The Player Development Coach is a vital part of the organization’s basketball staff with a primary responsibility to monitor and continuously develop player(s) skill set through on-court training and daily film breakdown. This position assists the Director of Player Development in executing the on-court player development program while also supporting the player’s off-court development.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Build a relationship of trust and mentorship with players, helping them learn how to be a professional, adjust to the NBA, establish a professional work ethic, etc.
  • Closely collaborate with Head Coach, Assistant Coaches, Director of Player Development and Athlete Care to ensure player performance and growth
  • Collaborate in the design, implementation and evaluation of developmental goals, as well as the implementation of development plans to fulfill those
  • Collaborate in the growth of the franchise’s own coaching and development methodology, devising novel ways to develop players’ basketball skill and intelligence
  • Execute player skill acquisition events, both on- and off-court
  • Reinforce the basketball vision and plans of the Head Coach in practice and through video
  • Regularly report player progress toward goals to the Director and Vice President of Player Development
  • Oversee collaborative development work with players assigned to Blue Coats (G-League) when needed
  • Assist in on- and off-court elements during practice
  • Aid in any game preparation and/or day-to-day tasks, as needed/directed by Head Coach
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications (educational, experience and basic knowledge requirements):
  • The candidate should have experience helping players improve through coaching/training
  • Coaching experience at the collegiate or professional level is a plus
  • Experience playing at the collegiate or professional level is a plus
  • Experience or interest in the field of coaching methodology, skill acquisition and overall human learning techniques is a strong plus
  • Strong communication skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required
  • Passion for teaching and learning
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