AAU Assistant Basketball Coach Job at The Player Progression Academy, Washington DC

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  • The Player Progression Academy
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development The Player Progression Academy (PPA) is the premier youth sports organization in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, offering programs for athletes aged 6–18. Our mission is to create great experiences and promote holistic development through sports. With dozens of competitive AAU basketball teams competing across local and regional circuits, we take pride in our passionate and skilled coaching staff. Location: Washington, DC / Bethesda, MD We’re looking for motivated assistant basketball coaches to join our PPA AAU program and work with our competitive boys and girls teams. Assistant coaches will have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced head coaches and may be promoted to a head coach role based on performance, leadership, and commitment to PPA’s player‑first philosophy. Responsibilities: Support & Lead: Assist in leading 2–3 practices per week, helping implement practice plans that focus on player development, fundamentals, and team concepts. Game Day Coaching: Support the head coach during league games, tournaments, and scrimmages (2–6 tournaments per season). Player Development: Provide direct feedback and instruction to athletes during practices, games, and film review sessions. Team Communication: Maintain open communication with parents, players, and PPA directors to support team culture and expectations. Coach Development: Participate in PPA’s internal coaching workshops and clinics throughout the year (e.g., Coach Wootten Clinic, USA Basketball training). Program Standards: Uphold PPA’s core coaching values—be prepared, be professional, be a teacher, and foster positive development on and off the court. Requirements Experience: 1–3 years of basketball coaching or playing experience (AAU, school, or recreational level). Commitment: Willingness to learn and grow within the PPA system, with interest in advancing to a head coaching role. Location: Must be local to the Washington, DC / Bethesda, MD area or able to commute for practices and tournaments. Skills: Strong communication, enthusiasm, reliability, and an understanding of how to balance skill development with competition. Availability: Evenings and weekends required during the AAU season. What We Offer: Competitive Stipends: Compensation based on experience, role, and team level (range varies by season). Growth Path: Clear progression from assistant coach to head coach based on performance and program needs. Professional Development: Access to PPA coaching workshops, USA Basketball certification opportunities, and mentorship from experienced directors. Flexible Scheduling: Accommodates other jobs or commitments. Coaching Gear: PPA‑branded Nike coaching apparel. Supportive Environment: Be part of an organization that values collaboration, diversity, and personal growth through sports. Join the PPA Coaching Team Today! Help shape the next generation of athletes while building your coaching career in a professional, developmental and fun environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Player Progression Academy

Job Tags

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