Weekend Youth Basketball Coach & Mentor

i9 Sports; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun team environment

Leadership development

Advancement opportunities

Online training

Flexible weekend schedule

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking a Basketball Instructor & Official in Malvern, PA, to mentor volunteer coaches and teach age-appropriate basketball fundamentals. You will help create a positive, encouraging environment where kids develop skills, confidence, and a love for the game.

As an Official, you’ll enforce rules fairly while keeping games fun, safe, and instructional. This is a hands-on role working with players of all ages on practices and game days, with a weekend schedule and potential for growth

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Basketball rules, skills, and game play.
• Previous coaching, playing, or officiating experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, energetic, and dependable with a passion for working with children.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, and adapt during game-day situations.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to build positive relationships with families and coaches.
• Available to work weekends throughout each season (approximately 7 weeks).
• Ability to pass a National Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support volunteer coaches during practices and game days.
• Teach Basketball fundamentals through age-appropriate instruction and demonstrations.
• Promote i9 Sports core values, including sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
• Help oversee Basketball operations to ensure games run safely and on schedule.
• Build positive relationships with players, parents, coaches, and fellow staff.
• Assist with officiating games when needed.
• Set up and break down courts and equipment before and after each event.
• Maintain a fun, energetic, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.
• Officiate games while ensuring player safety and a positive learning environment.
• Enforce i9 Sports rules consistently and fairly.
• Encourage age-appropriate instruction and competition.
• Teach and reinforce sportsmanship throughout each game.
• Communicate respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
• Assist with court setup and breakdown.
• Serve as a positive ambassador for the i9 Sports experience.

Skills

Basketball rules

Coaching

Officiating

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Job description

i9 Sports is seeking a Basketball Instructor & Official in Malvern, PA, to mentor volunteer coaches and teach age-appropriate basketball fundamentals. You will help create a positive, encouraging environment where kids develop skills, confidence, and a love for the game.

As an Official, you’ll enforce rules fairly while keeping games fun, safe, and instructional. This is a hands-on role working with players of all ages on practices and game days, with a weekend schedule and potential for growth