Coaching

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on young athletes’ lives while enjoying a fulfilling coaching experience? Look no further than Ormiston Crushers! We’re thrilled to extend a warm invitation to passionate individuals like you to join our coaching team.

At Ormiston Crushers, we believe in fostering both athletic development and personal growth. Here’s why becoming a part of our coaching family is an opportunity you don’t want to miss:

  • Efficient Time Commitment: We understand the demands of your schedule, which is why we’ve designed our coaching program to be manageable. With just one hour of training per week, one hour for games, and one hour dedicated to preparation and management, you can seamlessly integrate coaching into your busy life.
  • Club Support: Say goodbye to worrying about equipment arrangements! The Ormiston Crushers club takes care of all equipment preparations, allowing you to focus solely on guiding and inspiring your team.
  • Child Safety: The well-being of our young athletes is our top priority. That’s why we require all coaches to obtain a Bluecard, ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone involved.
  • Mentoring and Support: Whether you’re a seasoned coach or just starting out, our team is here to provide you with the guidance and support you need to succeed. From mentoring sessions to ongoing assistance, we’re committed to helping you reach your coaching goals.

Join us at Ormiston Crushers and become a part of a community dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering sportsmanship, and creating unforgettable memories.

Below, you’ll find comprehensive details of our coach accreditation program, organised by your starting experience level. This includes an Ormiston Crushers description about how accreditation and coach payments are managed within our club.

Basketball Queensland Information

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Crushers Description

This is for new coaches to our coaching program or young students or parents that are eager to develop their coaching skills.

Payment Value

$0-20 per session and game

Or

20% discount per child

Basketball Queensland Information

Level of coaching: Aussie Hoops and Club

Accreditation:

Prerequisites:
Community accreditation

No experience required

This is the first basketball specific accreditation in your coaching journey and touches on how to develop individual skills as well as basic team concepts.

This is a minimum requirement to be a head coach at junior club/rep level.

Crushers Description

All Crushers coaches need to be on a path to complete the Aussie Hoops / Community Coach course.

Upon completion of this accreditation there are options for basic coach payments or discounts if approved by the Crushers Committee and Head Coach.

Payment Value

$20-$40 per session and game

or

20% discount per child

Basketball Queensland Information

This is the first basketball specific accreditation in your coaching journey and touches on how to develop individual skills as well as basic team concepts.

This is a minimum requirement to be a head coach at junior club/rep level.

Crushers Description

The Club Coach accreditation is for Senior coaches that have completed the Aussie Hoops / Community accreditation.

This accreditation allows for coach payments or discounts based on experience and if approved by Head Coach and Crushers Committee.

Payment Value

$30-$50 per session and game

or

20% discount per child

Basketball Queensland Information

This is a more in-depth accreditation aimed at experienced coaches and includes presenting advanced tactics as well as improving some of the on-court competencies of a coach.

This is a minimum requirement to be a head coach at senior rep level, NBL1 North and QLD state teams.

Crushers Description

The Association Coach accreditation would suit a skills and development or head coach at Ormiston Crushers.

Payment Value

Payments for this senior role would be based on experience and role descriptions.

All coaches will be interviewed by representatives of our coaching team and club committee.

Any form of payments will be commensurate with experience and accreditation.

Further information on coach pathways can be viewed at the Basketball Queensland Website: https://www.queensland.basketball/get-involved/coaches

Thank you for your interest.