Youth Basketball Coach at CoachCorner

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Basketball Coaching, Player Development, Practice Planning, Game Management, Communication, Youth Mentorship, Team Leadership, Skills Training

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

Part-Time Basketball Coach Play Hard Hoops | Chicago & Lake Zurich, IL Position: Part-Time Basketball Coach Organization: Play Hard Hoops Locations: Chicago (North Side & Downtown) and Lake Zurich, Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove, Barrington, Vernon Hills, Libertyville, and surrounding suburbs Season: August 24, 2026 – May 28, 2027 Schedule: Weekday evenings (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM) and weekends (hours vary) Compensation Head Travel Coaches: Starting at $30/hour Assistant Coaches (Classes, Camps & Leagues): $16–$25/hour, based on experience and role About Play Hard Hoops Play Hard Hoops is one of the premier youth basketball organizations serving both the Chicagoland suburbs and the city. With 40+ boys and girls travel teams each season, along with year-round skills training, leagues, and camps, we're committed to helping young athletes develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. We're looking for energetic, dependable, and passionate coaches to join our growing staff. Whether you're an experienced travel coach or looking to begin your coaching journey as an assistant, we'd love to hear from you. Open Coaching OpportunitiesHead Travel Coaches Lead one of our competitive boys or girls travel basketball teams throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons. Responsibilities include: Plan and lead team practices. Coach games and tournaments. Develop players' individual skills and team concepts. Foster a competitive, positive, and supportive team culture. Communicate with families and program leadership. Assistant Coaches Support our youth basketball programming, including: Weekly skills development classes. Weekend leagues. Holiday and seasonal camps. Beginner and intermediate player development programs. This is a great opportunity for: Former players looking to get into coaching. Current coaches seeking additional opportunities. College students, teachers, and basketball enthusiasts who enjoy working with kids. Schedule Weekday Coaching: Approximately 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Weekend Programming: Times vary based on leagues, games, and events. Programs operate throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring, beginning just before Labor Day.

Responsibilities

Lead or support youth basketball teams by planning practices and coaching games. Focus on developing individual player skills and fostering a positive, competitive team culture.