WYBL W.I.S.E. Youth Basketball
Youth Basketball Recreational Leagues in Spring, Summer, and Winter
Grades 1-9 (7 to 15 years old) - boys and girls
All levels of experience
WYBL Coaches
Why volunteer to be a Coach?
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W.I.S.E. relies on volunteers to maintain our community based programs, without you, we would not exist.
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It's rewarding! You will have a positive impact helping kids build skills, confidence and teamwork that will benefit them for life!
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You are a role model- you set an example of leadership, sportsmanship, and perseverance.
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Watching young athletes improve and have fun can be deeply satisfying.
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Head Coach's child receives a discount on registration
Here's what we ask of you:
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1 hour per week for practice
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1 hour per week for games
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No prior coaching experience required, just a love of the game and desire to teach kids basketball fundamentals
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You'll receive basketball equipment
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You'll receive basketball drills to help with practices
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Have fun!
BACKGROUND CHECKS
All Coaches must now complete a mandatory background check prior to volunteering. W.I.S.E. will provide instructions and the proper links to complete the background check process. All background checks are confidential and processed by authorized personnel only. W.I.S.E. will reimburse all costs with a receipt.
City of Laurel Requirements (MANDATORY):
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Background check through the National Center for Safety Initiatives
PGCBGC (travel/competitive league) Requirements (ONLY IF TRAVEL TEAM COACH):
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PGCBGC Background Screening Check
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Abuse Prevention Training Certification (APT)
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Basketball ASEP course
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PGCBGC Code of Conduct form