Apply For Job: BASKETBALL Men’s League Assistant

Join Can Sports Center and Help Us Build a Thriving Sports Community in the GTA!

Are you a former university or pro-level basketball player with a strong feel for the game and a passion for teaching? We’re building something exciting from the ground up—and we’re looking for a trainer who wants to grow with us.

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate basketball trainer to join our team at CAN Sports Center. This is an exciting ground-floor opportunity for someone who has played at the Canadian university level, NCAA, or higher—and is eager to grow into a long-term coaching role.

The position will begin on a casual to part-time basis, with flexible training sessions. As demand increases, there is strong potential for expanded hours and leadership responsibilities. If you have a strong feel for the game, a teacher’s mindset, and the ability to connect with players, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead skill development sessions focused on fundamentals, game IQ, and player growth.
  • Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate training plans.
  • Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Build positive relationships with players and parents.
  • Support the growth and structure of the basketball program over time.
  • Collaborate with the coaching team to ensure a consistent and professional training environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience playing basketball at the university or professional level (U Sports, NCAA, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and player development.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Passion for teaching and inspiring young athletes.
  • Ability to commit to part-time sessions with potential to grow.
  • Coaching experience is an asset, but not mandatory.

Job Type

  • Part-time position with flexible hours during weekday evenings and/or weekends.

Compensation

  • Compensation to be discussed based on experience and availability.

Contact Us

Send your resume to: [email protected]

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