NCPA Coaching Program

All NCPA coaches are certified, experienced, and background-checked. You'll not only train young athletes to excel on the court but also instill values like diligence, determination, and respect. Join us in shaping the future of pickleball.

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Coach Payment Per Team (estimated)

Each column is an age group (see NCPA Junior Registration for player pricing). Summer camp and after school coach payouts match the player program total for that age band. Club payouts are per team for the full 4-month season.

Summer Camp

Ages 6–9

$480

Ages 10–13

$540

Ages 14–17

$600

Club (Fall / Spring)

4-month club season, full payout per team

Ages 6–9

$1,800

Ages 10–13

$2,040

Ages 14–17

$2,280

After School Programs

Ages 6–9

$390

Ages 10–13

$450

Ages 14–17

$510
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Important Information:

  • Paid monthly
  • Pay based on 4-month season, paid out over 4 months
  • Coaches can have multiple teams
  • Background checks required
  • Minimum 6 players per team... Max of 12.
  • For every additional player (7-12), coaches will be compensated an additional $120 per season per player.

Additional Benefits

  • Up to $10 per court per hour (NCPA pays venue directly)
  • 20–40% off training equipment
  • Coaches' children receive 30% off registration

Time Commitment (Estimated)

  • Club Pickleball - 60 hours per team per season. (4-month window)
  • Camps - 40 hours per camp. (4-6 week window)
  • After School Program - 20 hours per program. (4-6 week window)

Club Pickleball Specifics

  • Team size: 6–12 players
  • Gender: mixed preferred, but all-boys or all-girls teams allowed
  • Age: teams can be same or overlapping ages
  • Skill-based placement: younger players may join older teams if capable
  • Focus: immerse players in NCPA's team format
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