PGC Basketball develops leaders on and off the basketball court. Serving players, parents, and coaches, our mission is to inspire and equip every player & coach everywhere. We provide intense, no-nonsense basketball training designed to teach players to play the game intelligently, to train purposefully, to be ‘coaches on the court,’ and to be leaders in practice, in games, and in everyday life. We’ve impacted the lives of over 140,000 players and 10,000 coaches over the past 33 years.
We believe every player deserves to know how to unlock their potential.
We believe every player deserves to discover how to be a leader on and off the court.
And, we believe every player deserves to know how to use the game to propel themselves to success in life.
This is the heart behind all we do at PGC.
Our staff is a passionate team, committed to creating life-changing experiences for players, parents, coaches, and each other. We have been fortunate to attract some of the finest leaders and teachers in the game of basketball and proven talent across a range of professional expertise.
When you join our team, you’ll join a mission-driven community that values teamwork, leadership, and growth for our campers, our programs, and each other. Expect hands-on experience, supportive mentorship, open communication, and plenty of opportunities to build your skills while making a real impact.
Role: Basketball Instructor (BI)
Reports to: Camp Director | Type: Seasonal, Contract | Compensation: Contract
A Basketball Instructor (BI) at PGC Basketball is more than just a coach. BIs are leaders, mentors, and role models who shape the next generation of players. Under the direction of the Director, BIs help athletes elevate their basketball IQ, improve their game, and develop as leaders on and off the court. If you're passionate about basketball and committed to making a real impact on players' lives, this is the role for you.
Provide mentorship and positive role modeling to players on and off the court.
Oversee a group of 16~21 players on-court and provide timely feedback, reminders, and encouragement.
Assist with demonstrations of PGC concepts and habits on court.
Provide supervision in the dorms and assist with other off-court duties.
Create a strong connection with players on and off the court, including during meals.
In great shape and able to demonstrate basketball fundamentals at a high level OR a seasoned basketball coach.
Ability to maintain an unwavering, infectious energy for five days.
Ability to connect and build rapport with male and female athletes.
Ability to be a positive role model and leader who inspires, encourages, and brings out the best in others.
Ability to give meaningful feedback to players to help them improve.
Ability to work as a 1099 contractor for the term of your contract.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application.
What Makes You a Great Fit at PGC
You’re coachable, take initiative, and welcome feedback as a gift.
You operate with precision, ownership, and bias for action.
You collaborate well across teams and communicate proactively.
You care about creating wow moments for players, parents, and coaches.
Compensation & Benefits
$500 per residential camp (upon successful completion of a training week).
$400 per day camp (upon successful completion of a training week).
$100 per camp worked bonus opportunity if criteria is met.
PGC gear package ($100 value).
Meals & accommodations for all camps worked ($400-$800 value).
Professional development in leadership, management, and organization (priceless).
Exposure to elite basketball training and coaching content (priceless).
Networking opportunities with leaders in Basketball & Sport Management (priceless).
For residential (overnight) camps, stay on campus with staff and athletes for the duration of the session. For day camps, PGC will arrange lodging for the staff near the facility.
Ability to actively demonstrate basketball skills and techniques, including shooting, dribbling, and passing.
Ability to walk and be on your feet during all gym training sessions while engaging with participants throughout the gym for 5 consecutive days.
Ability to walk long distances between dorms, classrooms, and the gym.
Ability to lift and/or transport equipment and boxes up to 40 pounds.
EEO & Work Authorization