COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Hills Basketball Association is seeking a highly organised and passionate Community Development Officer to support the delivery of a wide range of community, participation and development programs, including school programs and player development pathways.
It combines coordination, stakeholder communication and hands-on coaching support to create high-quality experiences for players, coaches and families.
You’ll facilitate the delivery of programs using established approaches, with guidance and support from the Community Development Manager.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate and support a range of community, participation and development programs.
- Support delivery of school-based programs and community engagement initiatives.
- Travel to venues and local schools to support program delivery and community engagement.
- Roster, brief, support and contribute to the development of coaches.
- Assist with delivery of skills sessions, camps and development programs.
- Manage equipment, schedules and program logistics.
- Act as a key point of contact for parents, participants, coaches and stakeholders.
- Manage administration, database systems, accurate record keeping, data integrity and compliance requirements.
- Contribute to improvements in program delivery and participant experience.
- Support the promotion of programs and community participation initiatives.
About you
- Experience working in a sporting association or community sport environment.
- At least 2 years’ experience coaching basketball (volunteer or paid).
- Previous sports administration or program support experience.
- Strong organisation, coordination and communication skills.
- Customer-focused and community-minded.
- Confident engaging with coaches, players, parents and community stakeholders.
- Strong administrative and computer skills (Microsoft Office).
- Coaching qualifications (Basketball Australia or equivalent).
- Valid NSW drivers licence.
- First Aid / Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays.
This is a permanent part-time role, 25–30 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday, with hours in the evening and Saturday morning to align with our after-school programs. Hours may vary during school holidays.
Why Hills Basketball
- Work with a leading NSW basketball association.
- Make a direct impact on player development and community participation.
- Varied, hands-on role in a supportive team environment.
Full job description available on request.
Enquiries & resume to Kylie Garnon via email Kylie@hillshornets.com.au by Tuesday June 9 2026.






