Learn to Play Instructor

Multiple JBA Venues across Sydney including Bondi Junction, Redfern, North Sydney, Mosman, Wahroonga, Curl Curl, Manly, Frenchs Forest, Killara, Ryde, Meadowbank and more

Our Recreation Team is a vibrant, close-knit community of people who thrive on connection, movement, and making a difference. From Duty Managers and Customer Service Officers to Instructors and Coordinators, our team transforms 18 Recreation Centres into welcoming, inclusive, and safe spaces—offering health, fitness, and recreation opportunities to those who need them most.

As part of the Y family, you'll help support the wellbeing of vulnerable and underrepresented communities, always acting with integrity and respect. In return, we offer flexible hours, free facility membership, and the chance to build valuable leadership and life skills—all while making a real impact.

Multiple JBA Venues across Sydney including Bondi Junction, Redfern, North Sydney, Mosman, Wahroonga, Curl Curl, Manly, Frenchs Forest, Killara, Ryde, Meadowbank and more

Our Recreation Team is a vibrant, close-knit community of people who thrive on connection, movement, and making a difference. From Duty Managers and Customer Service Officers to Instructors and Coordinators, our team transforms 18 Recreation Centres into welcoming, inclusive, and safe spaces—offering health, fitness, and recreation opportunities to those who need them most.

As part of the Y family, you'll help support the wellbeing of vulnerable and underrepresented communities, always acting with integrity and respect. In return, we offer flexible hours, free facility membership, and the chance to build valuable leadership and life skills—all while making a real impact.

Do you love basketball and want to inspire the next generation of players?

Join the Y NSW and Junior Basketball Academy (JBA) team as a Basketball Coach / Instructor, where you'll help kids build skills, confidence, and a lifelong love for the game.We're looking for passionate coaches who thrive on working with young people.

If you can connect, communicate, and create fun, inclusive sessions, we want you on our team. At JBA, you'll play an important role in teaching teamwork, resilience, and respect in a safe and supportive environment.

What's in it for you?

• Security & Stability - predictable hours, paid leave, and job certainty
• Growth & Development - access to training, coaching pathways, and leadership opportunities
• Community & Culture - be part of a team that values your input and celebrates your wins
• Impact - help shape the future of youth sport in NSW

What you'll be doing:

• Deliver fun, inclusive basketball programs for kids and teens
• Build confidence and skills through structured play
• Be a role model for teamwork, respect, and resilience
• Support centre operations and contribute to a safe, vibrant environment

What we're looking for:

• Current First Aid & CPR
• Working With Children Check (NSW)
• Experience coaching youth basketball (bonus if you've got a cert)
• A genuine passion for helping young people thrive

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate 18 recreation centres, 47 out-of-school-hours care services, and two camping locations, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Benefits & Experience

The Y offers a range of benefits including:

• Above award rates of pay
• Free access to Y sites & programs
• Discounts on a range of products and services including groceries
• Branded clothing supplied
• Paid essential training & development
• Reward & recognition program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reconciliation Action Plan