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i9 Sports

Youth Sports Instructor - Basketball

Windsor, CO · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Looking for a fun part-time job? i9 Sports is looking for an enthusiastic Youth Sports Instructor to lead weekly Basketball Training Sessions. You'll teach age-appropriate fundamentals, encourage ...

i9 Sports

Basketball Site Manager

Windsor, CO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Manage/supervise part-time staff members and volunteer coaches * Supervise the overall operation of ... Strong knowledge of basketball rules, techniques, and coaching strategies. * Highly motivated self ...

Douglas County School District (CO)

$10K/mo

Assistant Coach - Girls Basketball - HS An athletic coach with Douglas County School District will ... If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. Benefits:This ...

Douglas County School District (CO)

$10K/mo

Assistant Coach - Girls Basketball - HS An athletic coach with Douglas County School District will ... If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. Benefits:This ...

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How much do part time basketball jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time basketball in Colorado is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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, game strategy, and player development, often supported by prior playing or coaching experience. Familiarity with video analysis tools, practice planning software, and sometimes coaching certifications like those from USA Basketball are beneficial. Strong leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication help coaches inspire athletes and foster team cohesion. These skills and qualities are crucial for helping players improve, building a positive team environment, and achieving competitive success.

What is a part-time basketball job?

Part time basketball jobs are positions within the basketball industry that require fewer hours than a full-time role. These jobs can include coaching youth teams, refereeing games, working as event staff, or assisting in basketball camps and clinics. They are ideal for individuals who want to stay involved in basketball while balancing other commitments such as school or another job. Part time roles offer flexibility and the chance to gain experience in the sports field without the demands of a full-time schedule.

What is the difference between Part Time Basketball vs Part Time Volleyball?

AspectPart Time BasketballPart Time Volleyball
Required CredentialsCoaching certifications, playing experienceCoaching certifications, playing experience
Work EnvironmentIndoor gyms, sports facilitiesIndoor gyms, sports facilities
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, sports clubs, community centersSchools, sports clubs, community centers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time Basketball and Part Time Volleyball share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage, often involving coaching or assisting in sports programs at schools or community centers. The main difference lies in the sport focus, with basketball emphasizing indoor courts and specific skills, while volleyball involves different techniques and court setup. Both roles are popular for part-time sports coaching or assistant positions.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a part-time basketball coach or staff member?

Part-time basketball roles often involve evening and weekend hours to accommodate team practices, games, and tournaments that occur outside of school or work hours. Schedules can vary depending on the season and the level of play, with busier periods during playoffs or major events. Flexibility is important, as you may need to adjust to last-minute changes or travel for away games. Communication with other coaches, athletic directors, and players is key to staying organized and ensuring smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Basketball job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,673 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Youth Basketball Coach

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Denver, CO

$19.29/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Youth Basketball Coach
Department: Youth Basketball
Business Unit: KSE
Location: Denver, CO
Reports To: Youth Basketball Director
Employment Type: Variable Hour, Non-Exempt, Seasonal
Supervisor Position: No
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Altitude Sports amp; Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group, and SkyCam.
Position Overview:
The goal of the Denver Nuggets youth basketball department is to increase the participation, passion, and quality of youth basketball in the state of Colorado. This is achieved through various programming and relationships with local youth basketball operators. The youth basketball coach will teach the basics of basketball in a highly entertaining and engaging fashion. This position plays a vital role in the growth of youth basketball and the development of the Denver Nuggets fan base. This is a seasonal part-time position.
Position Duties
  • Follow policies established by DNBA, KSE, and Jr. NBA
  • Teach and demonstrate basketball techniques to youth ages 6-17 years old at Denver Nuggets Basketball Academy (DNBA) events
  • Build basketball lesson plans and curriculums as needed
  • Fan engagement/interaction as a Denver Nuggets Brand Ambassador
  • Provide customer service to DNBA participants
  • Travel to different locations within Colorado for DNBA events
  • Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions amp; Physical Demands:
  • Typical office conditions
  • The ability to physically demonstrate all skills necessary for the sport being coached
  • Continuous: standing, walking, jogging, lifting, and running
  • Frequently: stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending at the waist, twisting, balancing, squatting, standing in place
  • Lift 50 lbs. daily
  • Work is occasionally performed with exposure to extreme weather conditions or loud noises.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Qualifications (Applicants must meet these minimum qualifications at the time of hire)
    • High School Diploma or GED required
    • Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel in state
    • Ability to pass a background check
    • One year of basketball coaching experience at the recreational, middle school, high school, or collegiate level
    • High school or collegiate level playing experience
    • Ability to build basketball related lesson plans and curriculums
    • Customer service experience
    • Must be able and willing to work the majority of DNBA. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
    • Knowledge of technical aspects of the assigned sport and willingness to continue to learn new ideas pertinent to the sport or coaching in general.
    • Must be able to obtain required training certifications including but not limited to First-aid, CPR, and AED, SafeSport, USA Basketball, and Positive Coaching Alliance. All training must be completed within 60 days of hiring.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities
  • A strong passion for youth basketball
  • Ability to understand and carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a variety of situations
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate with individuals of all ages and all experience levels in a clear and concise manner. Comfortable working in front of large crowds
  • Must be personable, enthusiastic, and very outgoing
  • Organized and detail driven
  • Ability to apply superb judgment and to work collaboratively
  • Ability to positively represent the Denver Nuggets brand
Compensation
  • Base hourly range: $19.29 per hour
Benefits
  • 401k Plan/Employer Match
Applications must be received by: open until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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