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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for basketball scouting in California is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is basketball scouting?

A basketball scouting job involves evaluating players' skills, strengths, and weaknesses to determine their potential for a team. Scouts analyze game footage, attend live games, and gather data on prospects to help coaches and management make informed decisions. They assess factors like athleticism, basketball IQ, and work ethic. Scouts may work for professional teams, college programs, or scouting agencies. Their insights help teams recruit the best talent and build competitive rosters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in basketball scouting?

Success in Basketball Scouting requires a deep understanding of basketball fundamentals, strong analytical abilities, and experience assessing player talent, often backed by a background in sports management or coaching. Familiarity with video analysis software, scouting databases, and statistical analysis tools is commonly expected. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and keen attention to detail help scouts work effectively with coaches, players, and team management. These skills are essential for accurately identifying talent, providing valuable insights, and contributing to strategic team-building decisions.

What does a typical week look like for someone working in basketball scouting?

A typical week in basketball scouting often includes traveling to high school, college, or professional games to observe players, analyzing game footage, and compiling detailed reports on prospects. Scouts spend time meeting with coaches, attending practices, and conducting interviews with players and their families to gather comprehensive background information. Collaboration with other scouts and team executives is common, as scouts present findings and discuss potential recruits. This dynamic environment requires flexibility, strong time-management skills, and a passion for staying updated on emerging talent.

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Infographic showing various Basketball Scouting job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,235 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Basketball Boys Frosh Head

American Canyon, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

About the Employer
Join our collaborative, inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented, welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills, cultivate their interests, and build resilience, compassion and confidence. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.
Requirements / Qualifications
The Basketball Boys Frosh Head Coaching position is currently being offered at American Canyon High School. Candidates should be experienced in the sport, have coaching experience and have a resume of working with student-athletes at the high school level. Applicants will be required to obtain First Aid/CPR, NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS Concussion in Sports and NFHS Heat and Illness prevention, as well as all other Napa Valley Unified School District Human Resources required documents. The season begins in November and runs through February, however some off-season activities are expected. The Frosh Head Coach receives a booster stipend at the end of the season. Must be willing and able to work with our ACHS staff, student-athletes, parents, administration, and ACHS Athletic Booster Club. Must have basic knowledge of the following: 1) Character-building aspects of sports, including techniques and methods teaching and reinforcing the core values comprising sportsmanship and good character; 2) Knowledge of physical capacities and limitations of the age group coached; 3) Coaching principles related to educational philosophy, adolescent psychology, nutrition, risk management and the rules and strategies of the sport.
All candidates who wish to be considered can apply through Ed Join. Position open until filled. For questions, please contact John O'Con at john_ocon@nvusd.org
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The Napa Valley Unified School District is deeply committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. The district does not permit discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/pregnancy/parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This commitment also extends to affiliation with Scouting America and other designated youth groups, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation, both in employment and in any program or activity the district conducts or significantly assists. For questions or complaints, contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page, Assistant Superintendent Human Resources, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, 707-253-3571, dpage@nvusd.org, HR@nvusd.org; and/or District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Student Affairs: District Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Rupi Bhatti, Director of Student Services, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, rupi_bhatti@nvusd.org, studentservices@nvusd.org, 707-253-3815.