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How much do women basketball jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for women basketball 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 a women basketball player?

Women basketball players are athletes who compete in the sport of basketball at various levels, including amateur, collegiate, and professional leagues. They participate in organized teams, train to develop their skills, and play in games and tournaments. Women's basketball is governed globally by organizations like FIBA and, in the U.S., by the WNBA and NCAA. These players often serve as role models, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and gender equality in athletics.

What are some common challenges faced by women’s basketball coaches when managing a team?

Women’s basketball coaches often navigate unique challenges, such as fostering team cohesion among diverse personalities, balancing individual player development with overall team strategy, and ensuring effective communication both on and off the court. Additionally, coaches may face resource limitations or disparities in support compared to other sports, requiring creative problem-solving and advocacy for their athletes. Building trust and motivation within the team is crucial, as is staying current with evolving coaching techniques and league regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a women basketball player, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Women's Basketball Player, you need advanced basketball skills, physical fitness, and a deep understanding of game strategy, typically developed through years of training and competitive play. Familiarity with video analysis tools, strength and conditioning programs, and sometimes certifications in sports safety or first aid are common in professional or collegiate environments. Leadership, teamwork, discipline, and strong communication set standout athletes apart on and off the court. These skills ensure high performance, effective collaboration, and personal growth within competitive basketball settings.

What is the difference between Women Basketball vs Women Volleyball?

AspectWomen BasketballWomen Volleyball
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, coaching certifications, athletic experienceHigh school diploma, coaching certifications, athletic experience
Work EnvironmentIndoor courts, team locker rooms, gymsIndoor courts, team locker rooms, gyms
Industry UsageSchools, colleges, professional leaguesSchools, colleges, professional leagues
Common Search IntentPlaying, coaching, career opportunitiesPlaying, coaching, career opportunities

Women Basketball and Women Volleyball share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. Both involve indoor sports played in schools, colleges, and professional leagues, with similar coaching and playing opportunities. The main difference lies in the sport itself, but their career paths and required qualifications are quite comparable.

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Infographic showing various Women Basketball job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,424 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Lycoming College is hiring an Assistant Women's Basketball Coach to join our Athletics team.
This position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of Lycoming College's NCAA Division III women's basketball program and will be expected to abide by and uphold the regulations of the NCAA Division III and Landmark Conference. Specific duties will include the recruitment of qualified student athletes, conducting and supervising practices and competitions, and monitoring student-athletes' academic progress.
This is a part-time position that works September through February for a total of $$3,635. There is also potential for low-rent housing to be made available for the individual selected for this role.
Who We Are:
Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation's oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges. Today, our community of 1,200 active learners from 22 states and territories and 17 countries comprises a student body that is 32 percent domestic students of the global majority or international, all of whom work with our renowned scholars to craft customized combinations of market-driven majors, minors and concentrations across our 48+ academic programs. Students compete in 19 NCAA Division III sports, participate in faculty-driven research, thrive in a robust program of internship experiences, and study abroad in more than two dozen countries. Lycoming College has one of the highest endowment-per-student ratios in the country. The institution is a member of the Annapolis Group of Liberal Arts Colleges and is recognized by U.S. News as a top 100 National Liberal Arts College and the No. 22 Best Value School. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at http://www.lycoming.edu.
The College proudly celebrates and values the principle of inclusive excellence. In support of its commitment to establishing an inclusive and equitable campus, Lycoming College seeks to recruit more faculty and staff from historically underrepresented groups with the recognition that doing so advances institutional excellence.
Lycoming College is an equal opportunity employer.
What will I do in this role?
Coaching (70%)
  • Organize and conduct practices, conditioning programs and competitive events. Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to women's basketball, prepare individual athletes and team for games, set season goals and motivate students using techniques that meet the needs of the students and that are consistent with the Lycoming College athletic program philosophy.
  • Participate in fundraising through the Warrior Club program and fundraising accounts. Adhere to College policies and NCAA legislation regarding fundraising.
  • Know and abide by NCAA Division III regulations and Landmark Conference rules. Successfully complete the annual NCAA "open book" rules test.
  • Comply with the policies and procedures outlined in the Lycoming College Athletic Training handbook. Cooperate with athletic trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
  • Model integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times and hold student-athletes accountable for the same behavior.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Athletic Communications to promote the women's basketball program. Assist Head Coach in creating social media presence for recruiting and alumni purposes. Respond to media requests via the Office of Athletic Communications in a manner that promotes professionalism and the mission of Lycoming College.
  • Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification.
  • Attend departmental meetings, communicate regularly with the Head Coach and contribute positively to the betterment of the total athletics program.
  • Promote the women's basketball team, the overall athletic program and Lycoming College with team alumni, parents and community members.
Recruiting (30%)
  • In compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations for women's basketball, recruit student-athletes who meet the College's admission requirements, who possess the potential to contribute to your team, and who will add positively to the student body.
  • Submit and discuss with the Head Coach an annual recruitment plan that outlines the coach's efforts to recruit student-athletes that meet the specific needs of their program (e.g. skilled positions, number of graduating players, etc.) and who can excel athletically and academically at Lycoming College.
  • Represent the College at admission open houses and other events that involve prospective students.
  • Monitor the academic success of student-athletes and collaborate with faculty, the Assistant Dean for Freshmen and other key personnel to promote academic success. Support the academic development of your student-athletes through graduation.
What are we looking for?
  • A Bachelor's degree and demonstrated understanding of the game at the collegiate level
  • Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred
  • Cultural competence and effective communication skills
  • Successful candidates will be self-motivated and possess the ability to recruit, teach and coach highly talented student-athletes who can succeed in a challenging academic environment.
  • Experience with using video breakdown, analysis, and analytics to improve team performance.
  • Promotes a positive work environment and engenders enthusiasm
What We Offer!
Employee Perks:
  • 15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks.
  • Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities
  • Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees
  • Use of the campus Library

How do I Join the Warrior Team?
Apply directly online by submitting your resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Within the cover letter, please include a description of understanding of coaching in a liberal arts environment.
Application review will begin immediately and will cease once the position has been filled. Post-offer criminal history background check, ACT 153 Clearances and motor vehicle record check will occur.

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