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About the Role
Asphalt Green is seeking experienced and dependable AAU Assistant Basketball Coaches to support competitive youth basketball programming. The role involves supporting the Head Coach in developing players’ basketball skills, preparing athletes for competition, leading organized practices, and creating a positive team culture. This role works closely with the Head Coach, Director of Player Development, players, parents, and program leadership to ensure athletes have a safe, structured, and development-focused experience.
Responsibilities
- Support the development of players’ fundamental basketball skills and game understanding.
- Assist with organized, efficient, and purposeful practices.
- Reinforce basketball fundamentals, rules, strategies, terminology, and game concepts.
- Support player development, skill progression, confidence, accountability, and work ethic.
- Assist with game plans and in-game adjustments.
- Help athletes understand team expectations, systems, and standards.
- Foster a positive, disciplined, and respectful team culture.
- Emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, effort, accountability, and respect.
- Serve as a positive role model for players on and off the court.
- Encourage personal growth, leadership, and responsibility.
- Supervise player behavior and conduct during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
- Help ensure a safe, inclusive, and development-focused environment for all players.
- Work closely with the Head Coach to follow the structure set in place and support player safety and a positive team environment.
- Coordinate with the Director of Player Development to align systems, terminology, and expectations.
- Maintain clear and respectful communication with players, parents, coaching staff, and program directors.
- Attend coaches meetings, trainings, and other scheduled program events.
- Support and follow Asphalt Green program policies and procedures.
- Embody Asphalt Green’s mission and values.
Requirements
- Prior coaching experience at the club, high school, or collegiate level.
- Competitive basketball playing experience at the club, high school, collegiate, or professional level.
- Deep understanding of basketball fundamentals, rules, and regulations.
- Ability to support game plans and adjust strategies during games.
- Experience with player development and skill progression.
- Ability to foster a positive, disciplined, respectful, and team-focused environment.
- Ability to supervise youth athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
- Ability to work two weekday evenings after 4:30 PM, one weekday afternoon, and select weekends for league play.
- Ability to attend required coaches meetings, trainings, and program events.
- Ability to become USA coaching certified upon hire, paid for by Asphalt Green.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Prior AAU basketball coaching experience.
- Experience coaching youth athletes in a competitive team environment.
- Experience working under a Head Coach or supporting a coaching staff.
- Experience communicating with parents and families in a youth sports setting.
- Experience supporting travel teams, league play, tournaments, or competitive youth basketball programming.
- Strong practice support, player evaluation, and team management skills.
- CPR/AED or First Aid certification.
- Bilingual or multilingual language skills.
Skills
- Basketball Instruction
- Player Development
- Team Culture
- Participant Experience
- Program Support
- Coaching Team Support
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Location
- Battery Park City - New York, NY 10282
Work Type
- Part Time
- In-person
Experience Level
- Assistant Coach
Salary/Compensations
- $3,150.00 - $3,150.00 Salary
About the Company
- Asphalt Green is a nonprofit organization that transforms lives and builds community through sports, fitness, and play for all.
- Each year, Asphalt Green serves thousands of New Yorkers through sports, aquatics, fitness, camps, and community programs that promote health, personal growth, and lifelong participation in physical activity.
- Across three campuses and numerous community partnerships, Asphalt Green is committed to providing high-quality programs that are inclusive, accessible, and rooted in excellence.
- Asphalt Green believes that access to movement, sport, and wellness can change lives.
- Our work helps young people develop confidence, resilience, leadership skills, and healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field.