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Riverdale YM-YWHA

Basketball Coach

Bronx, NY · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

The Basketball Coach is responsible for leading and developing a middle school basketball program for youth ages 9-14. The coach will provide instruction in basketball fundamentals while creating a ...

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How much do prep school basketball coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for prep school 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 is prep school basketball coaching?

A Prep School Basketball Coaching job involves training and developing student-athletes in a competitive academic setting. Coaches are responsible for practice planning, game strategy, player development, and mentoring students both on and off the court. They often assist with college recruiting and ensure athletes maintain academic eligibility. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a deep understanding of the game.

What does a prep school basketball coach do?

A typical day for a prep school basketball coach includes planning and leading team practices, developing individual skill drills, analyzing game footage, and mentoring student-athletes academically and personally. Coaches coordinate with athletic directors, communicate with parents, and often supervise off-court activities to support player development. Administrative duties such as maintaining practice schedules and preparing for upcoming games are also part of the role. Working in this environment means balancing competitive standards with academic priorities, fostering both athletic and character growth in a dynamic school setting.

What skills and qualifications are needed for prep school basketball coaching?

To succeed in Prep School Basketball Coaching, you need a solid understanding of basketball fundamentals, player development, and experience in athletic coaching, often backed by coaching certifications and a relevant degree. Familiarity with video analysis software, team management platforms, and first aid/CPR certification is common in reputable programs. Strong leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for building rapport with student-athletes, inspiring performance, and collaborating with school staff. These abilities are essential for developing well-rounded athletes, ensuring player safety, and fostering a positive, competitive team environment.

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Infographic showing various Prep School Basketball Coaching job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,424 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Basketball - Girls - Head Coach - West High School

Appleton, WI • On-site

Appleton Area School District
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Appleton Area School District rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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The Appleton Area School District has a Head Girls Basketball coaching position available at Appleton West High School for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a one-year-only position.  The basketball team competes in the Fox Valley Association and is a member of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Appleton West High School takes pride in student-athlete participation and in the development of high levels of performance, accountability, and responsibility in the classroom and on the playing fields.
Term: November - March
Preferred (but not required) background in the following areas: 
* High School basketball player with varsity playing experience
* High School Coaching Experience (Varsity Head Coach)
* College Basketball Player Experience
* College Basketball Coaching Experience







For more information, please contact Jay Coonen  at coonenjay@aasd.k12.wi.us 
 



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