Part Time Youth Sports Coach

Lamont Smith Basketball Academy; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Lamont Smith Basketball Academy seeks an enthusiastic Basketball Coach for weekday afternoons and weekends to mentor young athletes, emphasizing skill development and life lessons. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to nurturing talent both on and off the court.

Benefits

Opportunity to work directly with Coach Lamont Smith

Structured, purpose-driven coaching environment

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Chance to make a lasting impact on aspiring athletes

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience (youth, high school, AAU, or collegiate level preferred).
• Positive, patient, and energetic coaching style.
• Reliable transportation and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Instruct players on core basketball skills and game rules.
• Promote communication and a positive team environment.
• Deliver constructive feedback to help athletes grow.
• Ensure inclusivity and manage team dynamics.

Skills

Knowledge of basketball fundamentals

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Energy

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $30.00/hr

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Owner of Lamont Smith Basketball Academy

Basketball Coach – Weekday Afternoons & Some Weekends

Type: Part-Time

Basketball Coach – Weekday Afternoons & Some Weekends

Location: La Jolla, CA

Type: Part-Time

About Lamont Smith Basketball Academy:

At LSBA, we believe in “Reps Done Right.” Our mission is to develop athletes who are not only skilled on the court but also strong in character. We train with purpose, focusing on fundamentals, preparation, discipline, and innovative skill development that sets our players apart. Every session is more than just basketball, it’s a lesson in life skills, accountability, and excellence.

Our primary focus is the development of each player. Our goals are to help each athlete become fundamentally sound in all areas of the game while equipping them with the proper knowledge and understanding of how to play. Discipline, accountability, communication, teamwork, integrity, and sportsmanship will always be at the core of what we teach.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, responsible Basketball Coach to join our club team staff. This part-time role requires availability on weekday evenings and some weekends. You will be working with athletes from ages 9 to 14, helping them sharpen their game and build habits that translate both on and off the court.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Fundamentals: Instruct players on core basketball skills, techniques, strategies, and game rules in a way that’s age-appropriate and engaging.
• Foster Teamwork: Promote communication, collaboration, and a positive team environment among players.
• Provide Feedback: Deliver clear, constructive feedback and encouragement to help athletes grow in both skill and confidence.
• Manage Team Dynamics: Ensure inclusivity, address conflicts thoughtfully, and give each player meaningful opportunities to participate and improve.
• Represent LSBA: Uphold and model the values of the academy by bringing energy, professionalism, and positivity to every session.

Qualifications:

• Prior coaching experience (youth, high school, AAU, or collegiate level preferred)
• Knowledge of basketball fundamentals
• Positive, patient, and energetic coaching style
• Ability to communicate effectively with athletes and parents
• Reliable transportation and weekend availability

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work directly with Coach Lamont Smith and a high-level training team
• A structured, purpose-driven coaching environment
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• A chance to make a lasting impact on aspiring athletes

To Apply:

Send your resume and a brief note about your coaching background to [e-mail]. Please include “Coach Application” in the subject line.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

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