Basketball Coach-Summer

Role: Basketball Camp-Activity Leader-Summer 2026

Compensation: $18-$21 / hour - Based on Experience

* All applicants must be age 21 or older.

EF is the world’s leading educational travel provider with over 55 years of experience. With our International Summer Schools, we offer young learners the opportunity to spend 2 – 4 weeks in North America, improving their English language skills in a robust program while participating in a full-activity program of sports, discos, parties, excursions, and lots more!

The Basketball Camp Activity Leader plans, implements, and supervises all aspects of the Basketball Camp, providing a safe, engaging, and welcoming basketball experience for students. In this role, you will lead and actively engage in a safe, organized, meaningful, enriching, and fun basketball program for groups of international summer students, primarily aged 13-17.

• Implementing age-appropriate, safe, and enriching basketball activities utilizing coaching and facilitation skills with groups of 10-40 students.
• Supervising all Basketball Camp practices, activities, and events.
• Participating and assisting in running camp and program events and initiatives.
• Accompanying students on field trips and off-campus excursions, including to UCLA Pauley Pavilion.
• Communicating regularly with the direct supervisor regarding concerns, updates, challenges, and successes.
• Monitoring daily attendance and keeping up-to-date records and paperwork.
• Attending all leader meetings.
• Address any problems and emergencies should they arise.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management staff.

• Training and demonstrated knowledge of principles and techniques of basketball in order to coach younger players in the sport of basketball.
• Understand Basketball-specific rules, principles, moves, and strategies to Basketball Camp participants in line with the USA Basketball:
  Youth Basketball guidelines.
• Minimum 1 year of competitive Basketball experience at or above the Varsity (High School) level.
• Desire and ability to supervise, lead, and positively manage EF international students in a cooperative, team-oriented camp atmosphere.
• Ability and desire to work outside of the typical schedule to support the basketball camp schedule for irregular events/activities.
• Have the right to live and work in the country of employment.
• Complete fluency in English.
• Applicants must be age 21 or older.

This is the most fun, high caliber place you’ll ever work. Ask any employee why they love EF (whether they’ve been here 10 minutes or 10 years) and they’ll probably tell you the same thing: it’s the people. When you work at EF, you join a purpose-driven, international and energetic community that thrives on continuous learning, fearless innovation and mutual support.

In addition, you can expect:

• Work in a truly international environment
• Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition.
• The potential for future career opportunities with EF

At EF Language Abroad, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we've helped millions of students discover new places, embrace diverse cultures, and gain fresh perspectives. We're dedicated to our mission of opening the world through education, harnessing the power of language learning to deepen the connection between people across the globe.

We offer immersive short-term and long-term language courses and programs across different languages in the countries where they’re spoken. Through blending classroom-based lessons with interactive exercises and real-world practice, our courses bring you to the heart of the language. Together, our global staff help students from around the world develop the language skills they need to achieve their dreams.

EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to a criminal background and and/or reference checks, as applicable.

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