Call for 2023 Provincial Team Coaches!

Basketball New Brunswick is now accepting coaching applications for our provincial team season. We are seeking coaches for our men’s and women’s 15U, 16U, and 17U teams. 
 
APPLICATION DEADLINE DECEMBER 2ND
 
Canada Basketball Requirements for Coaches:
 

NCCP Requirements	1st Year Involvement at Nationals	2nd Year Involvement at Nationals	3+ Years Involvement at Nationals
17U Head Coach	Train to Compete In Training	Train to Compete Trained	Train to Compete Certified
17U Assistant Coach	Train to Compete In Training	Train to Compete Trained	Train to Compete Certified
15U Head Coach	Train to Train Trained	Train to Train Certified	Train to Train Certified
15U Assistant Coach	Train to Train Trained	Train to Train Certified	Train to Train Certified

 

• A minimum of one member of each coaching staff (not including managers and trainers) must be the same gender of the team they are coaching.
• If the head coach of a female team is male, the assistant coach and manager must be female. 
• For female team, one of two head coaches must be female. 

 
Keys to a successful applicant:

• Connected/involved with the current basketball environment in New Brunswick.
• Available to participate in talent identification sessions and BNB’s Revamped Senior Elite Development Program in the spring of 2023.
• Knowledgeable and practicing the principles of Canadian Sport for Life and LTAD.
• Strong communicator with exceptional organizational skills.
• Willing to work with BNB to select other coaching staff in order to maximize team potential and assist players in developing skills to achieve on and off-court personal goals. 

 
Application Process:
Interested coaches must complete THIS ONLINE FORM, as well as submit a cover letter, resume, and a personalized “Strategic Team Plan” by the deadline of Friday, December 2^nd, 2022. 

“Strategic Team Plan” may include but is not limited to:

• Short/long-term goals
• Potential training and competition schedule/locations
• Budget acceptance and implications
• Individual weekly training plans
• Targeted athlete/team selection philosophy
• Skill development strategies 
• Practice/competition ratio
• LTAD alignment 

 
Application Checklist:

1. Complete online form
2. Submit a cover letter/resume
3. Submit Strategic Team Plan

 
The successful candidates will be required to submit a Police Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
 
Completes applications can be sent via email to neil.smith@basketball.nb.ca on or before Friday, December 2^nd, 2022.
 
We thank all those that take the time to apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.