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As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for state basketball in the United States is $18.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between State Basketball vs State Sports Coach?

AspectState BasketballState Sports Coach
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; coaching certifications often preferredRelevant coaching certifications; sometimes a degree in sports science or physical education
Work EnvironmentSchool gyms, sports facilities, community centersSchools, sports clubs, community programs
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, youth sports leaguesEducational institutions, sports organizations
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on coaching at the high school levelBroader coaching roles across various sports

State Basketball typically refers to coaching or managing basketball teams at the high school level, requiring specific sports certifications and working mainly within school environments. State Sports Coach is a broader role that includes coaching multiple sports or at different levels, often requiring similar certifications but with a wider scope of responsibilities across various athletic programs.

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Infographic showing various State Basketball job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,729 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

Arkansas City Public Schools Unified School District 470

Arkansas City, KS โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
4/13/2026
Location:
Arkansas City High School
Position Title: Girls Assistant Basketball Coach
Position Summary: The Assistant Basketball Coach supports the Head Coach in developing and maintaining a competitive basketball program that emphasizes student-athlete growth, skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success. The Assistant Coach plays an active role in teaching fundamentals, supervising athletes, and ensuring compliance with school, district, league, and state athletic policies.
Reports To: Head Basketball Coach & Athletic Director
Work Schedule: After school practices and games; some weekends and holidays as necessary.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting practices, drills, and game strategies.
  • Coach assigned position groups and provide individualized instruction to athletes.
  • Reinforce fundamentals, techniques, and strategies that contribute to player and team development.
  • Promote safe player and proper injury-prevention practices.
  • Supervise athletes during practices, games, travel, and team events.
  • Support the Head Coach with scouting opponents, reviewing game film, and preparing reports as needed.
  • Encourage and monitor athlete academic achievement and eligibility.
  • Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among athletes, coaches, opponents, and officials at all times.
  • Ensure compliance with district, league, state association (e.g. KSHSAA), and NFHS rules and regulations.
  • Help with care, distribution, and inventory of basketball equipment, uniforms, and supplies.
  • Service as a role model of professionalism, integrity, and high ethical standards on and off the court.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of:
    • Understanding of basketball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
    • Knowledge of conditioning, training, and injury-prevention practices.
    • Familiarity with district policies, codes of conduct, and eligibility requirements.
  • Skills in:
    • Ability to teach and demonstrate basketball techniques effectively.
    • Strong communication skills with athletes, staff, and parents.
    • Organizational skills for practices, games, and player supervision.
    • Ability to provide constructive feedback and encouragement.
  • Ability to:
    • Serve as a positive role model for athletes.
    • Collaborate effectively with the Head Coach, athletic staff, and administration.
    • Adapt to different coaching responsibilities as assigned.
    • Model professionalism, sportsmanship, and integrity.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in gyms, weight rooms, and other athletic facilities.
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday hours are required for practices, matches, tournaments, meetings, and events.
  • Moderate to high physical activity, including demonstrating drills, standing for extended periods, and moving athletic equipment.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree or teaching certificate preferred.
  • Previous coaching and/or playing experience in basketball preferred.
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Must meet all district and state requirements for employment and coaching.

FLSA Status: Exempt