Risk Management Paper: Supervision of After-School Youth Basketball Program

Supervision Supervision consists of watching over the conduct, demeanor and behavior of the players and also the physical environment as well. There are different types of Supervision: General, Specific and Transitional. General supervision covers the broad area. For instance, the Coach or the Assistant Coach would supervise and watch over their players looking for players who are disobeying the rules, who might be playing too rough or aggressive or looking for someone whose "head is …

…alert and on guard to watch over the children and foresee and potential dangers that may arise. - Know when a Supervisor should step in: They should take any appropriate action to any player(s) who is disobeying rules, causing trouble, playing wild, or disrupting the program session. Also, using the proper action to any player who is injured. All coaches should praise the children when doing good and reprimand them when they are misbehaving.