Sport Coordinator Basketball

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium; Highland Heights (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based atmosphere

Coaching skill development

Impact on youth athletes

Online training opportunities

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking a part-time Weekend Basketball Coordinator/Coach to lead youth basketball activities at NKU. The role focuses on fundamentals, skill development, and creating a fun, safe youth sports environment for players and families.

You will conduct practices on Saturdays, help communicate game day details to families, and model sportsmanship while building coaching skills through our training platforms.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required for interactions with players, parents and staff.
• Sport-specific coaching experience and knowledge preferred.
• Highly motivated self-starter capable of working independently.
• Ability to work Saturdays and weekends for the full season duration.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development and fun.
• Teach and demonstrate core concepts including sportsmanship values.
• Communicate game day information to players and parents with the help of platform tools.
• Maintain a positive attitude and deliver strong customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Highly motivated self-starter

Weekend availability

Job description

Northern Kentucky University Basketball Coordinator / Coach - Part Time Weekend Position

6 Week Late Fall League Dates 11/7/26 - 12/19/26 7 Week Winter League Dates 01/09/27 - 2/27/27

Must be able to work Saturdays and available to work for the full duration of the season. Approximate Hours 8:00 am - 3:30 pm - Final Schedule TBD

Fall League Dates

• 11/7/26
• 11/14/26
• 11/21/26
• 11/28/25 - Off Thanksgiving
• 12/5/26
• 12/12/26
• 12/19/26 - Scheduled Last Day Of League
• 01/02/27 - Weather make up date if needed

Winter League Dates

• 01/09/27
• 01/16/27
• 01/23/27
• 01/30/27
• 02/06/27
• 02/13/27 - Off Super Bowl Weekend
• 02/20/27
• 02/27/27 - Scheduled Last Day Of League
• 03/06/27 - Weather make up date if needed

Must be 16 and older for coordinator/official positions. Must have reliable transportation. We will train for all positions, but a background in sports or customer service is a plus! Great job for college students looking to make extra money. Must be reliable!

-No certification needed, we train for our league format.

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour (High School Students Start at $14.00 per hour)

Benefits/Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
• Impact the lives of young athletes
• Online training opportunities

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be. What does your company do?

Job Summary

The Sports Instructor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes and provides expert instruction in their designated sport. The Sports Instructor is directly responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Ability to work on Saturdays / weekends (for the full duration of each season, 6~7 weeks)

Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.