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How much do part time basketball coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time basketball coaching in the United States is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time basketball coaches?

Part time basketball coaches are professionals who work with basketball teams or individual players on a part-time basis, often outside of regular school or work hours. Their responsibilities typically include planning and conducting practices, teaching basketball skills and strategies, and providing mentorship to athletes. These coaches may work in schools, community centers, sports clubs, or private settings, and often balance coaching with another primary job or educational pursuits. Part time coaching positions are ideal for those passionate about basketball who may not be able to commit to a full-time coaching role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Basketball Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Basketball Coach, you need a solid understanding of basketball fundamentals, prior playing or coaching experience, and often relevant coaching certifications. Familiarity with video analysis tools, scheduling systems, and basic first aid is typically expected. Strong communication, motivational abilities, and adaptability help coaches connect with players and manage varying skill levels. These skills ensure effective player development, team cohesion, and a positive learning environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Basketball Coaching vs Part Time Basketball Refereeing?

AspectPart Time Basketball CoachingPart Time Basketball Refereeing
Required CredentialsCoaching certifications, CPR, first aidReferee certifications, rules knowledge
Work EnvironmentGyms, schools, sports facilitiesBasketball courts, sports events
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, community leagues, sports clubsLeagues, tournaments, sports associations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding coaching roles, qualificationsRefereeing duties, certification requirements

Part Time Basketball Coaching involves training and developing players, requiring coaching certifications and working mainly in gyms or schools. In contrast, Part Time Basketball Refereeing focuses on officiating games, requiring referee certifications and working at sports events. Both roles are essential in the basketball industry but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.

How do part-time basketball coaches typically balance their coaching responsibilities with other commitments?

Part-time basketball coaches often juggle their coaching duties with other jobs, studies, or personal commitments. Most teams schedule practices and games during evenings or weekends to accommodate this, but effective time management is still essential. Coaches should be prepared for variable hours, especially during game seasons, and may need to coordinate closely with assistant coaches or team managers to ensure consistent coverage. Building strong organizational skills and maintaining open communication with both the team and other staff members can help manage these challenges and create a smooth workflow.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Basketball Coaching job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,424 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Part Time Assistant Coach Men's Basketball

Part Time Assistant Coach Men's Basketball

Lorain County Community College

Elyria, OH • On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Lorain County Community College rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 544 rated colleges and universities


Job description


The Assistant Coach of Basketball is responsible for their designated aspect of coaching, assist in recruiting and willing to assist in any role needed. The candidate needs to be a relentless supporter of Lorain County Community College and its athletics department. Collegiate coaching and recruiting experience are preferred but not required for this position. The program will be conducted in compliance with policies, procedures and regulations of the College, the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Candidates must maintain a current CPR and AED certification.
This is a part-time, 12-month position, reporting directly to the Head Basketball Coach and Athletic Director.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in recruiting efforts.
  • Developing and coaching student-athletes.
  • Commitment to academic integrity and student-athlete welfare.
  • Assisting in fund-raising to support the program's operational budget.

Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Three years of basketball coaching experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Solid administrative skills with the ability to communicate and motivate student-athletes to achieve goals.
  • Willingness to interact comfortably with individuals and constituency groups that are crucial to the advancement of the baseball program along with the department and institution.
  • Valid Driver's License with a good driving record.
  • Education: Associate degree or better required/Bachelor's degree or better preferred.

Position Qualifications:
  • Competitive - Driven to educate and coach with the will to earn sustainable success.
  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for actions.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Diversity Oriented - Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
  • Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Judgment - Power to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
  • Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized/following a systematic method of performing a task.
  • Enthusiastic - Capacity to lead with consistent and contagious energy.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sex/gender (including pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity (including transgender status) or any other legally protected characteristics ("protected characteristics"). LCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application deadline is June 1.
The complete application file should include cover letter, resume, unofficial college transcripts (undergraduate and graduate), and 3 professional references which can be uploaded to the online application. Candidate selected will be subject to appropriate background checks before hire.
About LCCC:
Established in 1963, Lorain County Community College is the first community college in Ohio with a permanent campus. For six decades, LCCC has served the diverse needs of greater Lorain County region by providing affordable access to higher education and now serves approximately 13,000 students each year in certificate, associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs.
Since 1963, one in four Lorain County residents have taken classes at LCCC and more than 43,000 have earned a degree. LCCC was recently ranked in the top 10% of most affordable colleges in the nation and more than 90% of LCCC graduates live and work in Northeast Ohio. 45% of Lorain County's high school graduates earn college credits through LCCC's high school dual enrollment programs. LCCC also partners with more than 700 employers and offers 170 industry-recognized credentials to better prepare the workforce for the future.
LCCC is a dynamic, student-centered college intentionally designed to support individuals with balancing multiple roles on their path to college completion. 85% of LCCC students work while attending college, with majority working at least half-time. The average age of LCCC's students is 24, and many bring life experiences that include caring for dependents, serving in the military, or completing some prior college. Over 80% of LCCC students received financial assistance through grants and scholarships, and LCCC has been nationally recognized for holistic, fully integrated services and commitment to student success.
Lorain County Community College seeks to hire and employ locally whenever possible. Employees should reside in Ohio, where they can be responsive to on-campus work requirements, and within a reasonable commuting distance of their work location.

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