Basketball

Spend your summer on the courts.

If you love basketball, why not get paid to shoot hoops this summer?

Basketball coaching jobs at camp.

What's involved with teaching basketball at camp?

Whatever camp you're at, you'll be playing and coaching kids in different groups throughout the day. At specialist sports camp, you would teach an advanced level of basketball while at traditional camps, you would be teaching campers who are less advanced.

Summer camp is one of the best places to work basketball jobs in America.
Be sure to include any relevant coaching experience in your application.

Why should I teach basketball at summer camp?

Love basketball? Why not spend a summer shooting hoops in the home of the NBA? Summer camp is one of the best places to work basketball jobs in America. You'll coach kids at summer camp, with the opportunity to travel America for 30 days after camp.

Bonus Qualifications

No qualifications? Don't worry! We can still help you get placed in your dream role at camp this summer.

Applications are now open for 2025!

Spread the cost over 4 payments
Accommodation and meals are included
You’ll earn at least $2000 after tax

Your ultimate summer job.

Build your CV.

Summer camp jobs are a great CV-builder, for whatever career you may pursue.

Teaching children activities at camp is a great alternative to a traditional summer job at home. You will develop your leadership skills, which will make you a great candidate for future job opportunities.

Develop your skills.

Summer camp is the ultimate skills builder.

Not only will you learn hard skills related to your activity, but you'll develop a range of soft skills thanks to what you'll be doing in your day-to-day.

You'll build your team work, communication, problem-solving, creativity and resilience skills, all whilst having the summer of a lifetime.

Make an impact.

It's no exaggeration to say you'll change lives.

Summer camp is a place where magic happens. Whether it's campers overcoming fears, or finding a new activity that takes them down a new path in life, moments happen on a near hourly basis. And you'll be front and centre of it.

Become a leader and experience a summer of a lifetime.

FAQs

How can I apply for basketball jobs at summer camp?

When starting your application you’ll be asked to select your top skills. Choose basketball. Go into detail about what you’re going to bring to the role, your skill level and if you’re already qualified. A camp director will then be able to assess if you’re a good fit and invite you to their camp.

How can I make my application stronger without any qualifications?

It’s all about your coaching experience. The more experience and coaching hours you can gather before camp the better. If this is your dream job and you want to support the application you can contact your local basketball teams for ideas and lessons.

Should I pack any basketball equipment?

Summer camps will provide equipment for your lessons, so no need to pack a hoop or a bag of basketballs! You’ll be expected to wear the appropriate clothing and footwear. Pack sunglasses, hat, plenty of spare socks, basketball shoes and some cool jerseys of your fave team to switch with campers and staff.