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Mlse

Assistant Coach, Raptors 905

Toronto, ON · On-site

You will provide valuable insights into players' development and team/player scouting, helping the ... Qualifications * Minimum 1 year of coaching and or playing experience in the G-league, NCAA ...

FORTUNE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

$20/hr

The Coach will provide instruction, leadership, and supervision while fostering a positive ... Knowledge of sport-specific rules, techniques, strategies, and player development. * Ability to ...

FORTUNE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

$20/hr

The Coach will provide instruction, leadership, and supervision while fostering a positive ... Knowledge of sport-specific rules, techniques, strategies, and player development. * Ability to ...

Penn Interactive

VIP Executive Host

Toronto, ON · Remote

... coaching to improve team performance * Lead Host and Associate team reporting to the Regional Manager of Player Development with weekly updates and reviews of individual host and associate ...

Summer FC

CA$35 - CA$45/hr

Join our mission to ignite a passion for soccer in young players! Role & Responsibilities ... Address individual needs, offering tailored coaching to enhance skill development. * Maintain and ...

VGW Canada

Team Lead - Account Management

Toronto, ON · On-site

... development for employees to ensure high performance and employee engagement * Provide ongoing coaching and training to team members with a focus on delivering exceptional player experiences and ...

Summer FC

CA$35 - CA$45/hr

Join our mission to ignite a passion for soccer in young players! Role & Responsibilities ... Address individual needs, offering tailored coaching to enhance skill development. * Maintain and ...

Summer FC

CA$35 - CA$45/hr

Join our mission to ignite a passion for soccer in young players! Role & Responsibilities ... Address individual needs, offering tailored coaching to enhance skill development. * Maintain and ...

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What is a player development coach?

A Player Development Coach is a professional who works with athletes to help them improve their skills, performance, and overall development both on and off the field or court. They focus on technical skills, mental conditioning, and personal growth, tailoring their coaching to the specific needs of each player. Player Development Coaches often collaborate with other coaching staff to create individualized training plans and provide feedback, guidance, and motivation to help athletes reach their full potential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a player development coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Player Development Coach, you need a deep understanding of sport-specific fundamentals, training methodologies, and athlete performance metrics, often supported by a relevant degree and coaching certifications. Proficiency with video analysis tools, performance tracking software, and strength and conditioning systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, motivational skills, and the ability to build trust are vital for fostering athlete growth and team cohesion. These skills and qualities are essential for helping athletes reach their full potential and contributing to team success.

How does a player development coach typically collaborate with other coaching staff and support personnel?

Player Development Coaches work closely with head coaches, assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and sports psychologists to create comprehensive development plans for athletes. Collaboration often involves regular meetings to discuss player progress, performance data, and individualized training strategies. This teamwork ensures that athletes receive consistent feedback and support across all areas of their development, from technical skills to mental resilience. Effective communication and a unified approach are essential for maximizing each player's growth and performance.

What does a player development coach do?

A player development coach works with athletes to improve their skills, techniques, and overall performance through training, practice plans, and feedback. They often analyze game footage, develop personalized training programs, and may hold certifications in coaching or sports science. Their goal is to help players reach their full potential and succeed in their sport.

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Assistant Coach, Raptors 905

Mlse

Toronto, ON • On-site

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Powered by Passion. United by Purpose. Build for Impact.

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we exist to deliver the ultimate fan experience by lifting trophies, spirits, and communities - united as one.

We're more than a workplace. We are a team of passionate people, boldly building the future of sport and entertainment, together. We believe in the power of play, the strength of collaboration, and the energy that comes from showing up with purpose.

From the ice to the pitch, the hardwood to the digital arena, we're proud to be the driving force behind the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto FC (MLS), Toronto Argonauts (CFL) and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (AHL), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.

We bring these teams - and world-class entertainment - to life at our iconic venues, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. Off the field, we serve up elevated dining at e11even, Real Sports, and our signature club spaces like Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub, and Platinum Club.

Through MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad, we use the power of sport to help youth facing barriers reach their full potential. Since 2009, we've invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities -- and we're just getting started.

This is what it means to be One MLSE: a culture where everyone plays a role, everyone belongs, and everyone contributes to something bigger than themselves.

So, if you're ready to play with purpose, grow with passion, and win as one, we'd love to have you on our team.

** We know that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Even if you do not meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective, transferable skills, and lived experience may be exactly what we're looking for. **

Job Description

JobDescription

The Raptors 905 is searching for an experienced, energetic, and passionate individual to be partof our Coaching team.In this role, you will provide support and assistance to the Raptors 905 coaching team as well as assisting with team practices and player development sessions. You will provide valuable insights into players' development and team/player scouting, helping the Raptors 905 succeed on and off the court.

Contact Length: September 4th, 2025 - April 30th, 2026

Position Type: Part-time

  • Participate in team practices and player development sessions.
  • Assist with game strategies.
  • Ensure players, equipment, and facilities are well-prepared and organized.
  • Participate in projects as assigned by the Front Office & Coaching Staff.
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times, maintain confidentiality, and take pride in the organization, its people, and the role.
  • Perform other related duties as requested.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of coaching and or playing experience in the G-league, NCAA basketball, or similar international experience is required.
  • Working understanding and awareness of the NBA, Gatorade League, Raptors 905, and Toronto Raptors.
  • Expertise in understanding of NBA Gatorade League Manual ensuring compliance with all rules, policies, and deadlines.
  • Experience with Sportscode, Synergy, and Fastscout is preferred.
  • Understanding of the Mississauga/GTA region is an sset.
  • Sports Management or related Business degree is preferred.
  • Excellent administrative skills and proficient in MS Office.
  • Excellent communicator, attention to detail, and ability to think quickly & act with urgency.
  • A creative self-starter, driven by results and alert to change.
  • Proven to perform well under pressure; manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • On-call availability with the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Please note this position will have a maximum of 30 hours per week with a minimum of 4 hours per shift.

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

30.00/hr

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