Dynamic Youth Basketball Coach & Mentor

Impact Kids; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Impact Kids is seeking experienced basketball instructors to coach youth ages 4–14 in our after-school programs and camps. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of basketball coaching, a passion for working with children, and the energy to engage families with clear communication.

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. The role offers hourly pay ranging from $40 to $60, with opportunities to travel for programs as needed. We value teamwork, safety, and creating an inclusive, fun learning environment.

Qualifications

• A Minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with children.
• Basketball/youth sports coaching experience (1–5 years) required.
• Excellent communication with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily basketball instruction/coaching to students aged 4–14 with varying abilities.
• Demonstrate basketball skills and tactics, observe performance, and provide feedback.
• Supervise groups with attention to behavior, health and safety, and development.
• Ensure safety on and off the basketball court.
• Plan daily activities in a fun, creative way.
• Collaborate with fellow Activity Specialists and model positive behavior.

Skills

Youth basketball coaching

Communication

Team player

High energy

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Impact Kids is seeking experienced basketball instructors to coach youth ages 4–14 in our after-school programs and camps. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of basketball coaching, a passion for working with children, and the energy to engage families with clear communication.

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. The role offers hourly pay ranging from $40 to $60, with opportunities to travel for programs as needed. We value teamwork, safety, and creating an inclusive, fun learning environment.