DEADLINE NOVEMBER 20, 2015: Basketball Manitoba has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2016 Manitoba Provincial Team Program coaching positions. In 2016, there will be 4 Provincial Team coaching opportunities open for male and female 15U and 17U teams. Deadline for all applications is Friday November 20, 2015.




Basketball Manitoba Provincial Team Program

Basketball Manitoba, one of the province's leading sports governing bodies, annually runs provincial teams to provide elite athletes with a unique opportunity to develop their skills through a high quality summer practices and challenging competition schedule. Coaches can either apply as a 'team' or individually.

At this time we are seeking skilled and passionate men and women to apply as a coaching team for the positions of...
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15U National Championships Program
A one year term (with a mutual option to extend to a second year) for…

  1. 15U Female Provincial Team - 'Head Coach' and 'Assistant Coach' (players born in 2001 or later)
  2. 15U Male Provincial Team - 'Head Coach' and 'Assistant Coach' (players born in 2001 or later)

17U Canada Games Program
Two year term for…

  1. 17U Female Provincial Team - 'Head Coach', 'Assistant Coach' and 'Manager' (players born in 1999 or later)
  2. 17U Male Provincial Team - 'Head Coach', 'Assistant Coach' and 'Manager' (players born in 1999 or later)

2016 Program Overview
All try-outs for the 15U & 17U programs will be held May 27-29, 2016, with the programs running through the National Championships in late July or early August 2016.  The 17U & 15U Male teams and Female teams will compete in the 2016 Canada Basketball National Championships. All teams will also compete in warm-up competitions and train regularly (on and off court) leading up to the championships.

Coaching Criteria - http://nccp.basketballmanitoba.ca

 17U Teams

  • Head Coach = NCCP Train to Compete - Certified OR Full Level 3 NCCP Certification AND a minimum 5 seasons of experience as a head coach or equivalent experience.
  • Assistant Coach = NCCP Train to Compete - Certified OR Full Level 3 NCCP Certification AND a minimum 3 seasons of experience as a head coach or equivalent experience.
  • Manager = no NCCP certification required
15U Teams
  • Head Coach = NCCP Train to Train - Certified** OR Full Level 2 NCCP Certification AND a minimum 5 seasons of experience as a head coach or equivalent experience.
  • Assistant Coach = NCCP Train to Train - Certified ** OR Full Level 2 NCCP Certification AND a minimum 3 seasons of experience as a head or assistant coach or equivalent experience.
Other Notes: 
  • Coaches can either apply as a 'team' of coaches or individually as a head or assistant coach to be partnered up with other successful candidates.
  • Male Head Coaches of female teams must have a female Assistant Coach and Female Head Coaches of male teams must have a male Assistant Coach. 
  • All coaches must complete the Sport Manitoba Respect in Sport online program
  • All coaches will be undergo a Police Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.
  • Basketball Manitoba will provide successful coaches in the program an NCCP certification  and first aid / injury prevention opportunity.


Honorarium
Successful applicants are eligible to receive an honorarium at the completion of the
summer program.  


Application for Competition
Please submit a cover letter and coaching resume by November 20, 2015 to…


Dan Becker
Technical Director 

Basketball Manitoba
145 Pacific Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 2Z6
Fax: 204-925-5929
Email: dan@basketballmanitoba.ca


Please note that selection of successful candidates will not necessarily be limited to
those who apply.  Interviews will take place early in the New Year.  We thank all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Further Information
For further information on the Provincial Team Program please contact Dan Becker.
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