Flexible Pickleball Instructor — Evenings & Weekends

Champaign Park District; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and certifications through CP

Flexible part-time schedule

Job summary

Champaign Park District is seeking a part-time Pickleball Instructor to lead lessons for children and adults at Leonhard Recreation Center. The role involves planning engaging instruction, maintaining records, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment on a flexible schedule.

Applicants should be passionate about pickleball, capable of teaching all ages and skill levels, and comfortable working evenings and weekends within a supportive team. Training and certifications are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching pickleball to a variety of ages and skill levels.
• Strong verbal and written communication with participants, parents, and staff.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and safety policies.
• Ability to work independently while staying accountable to a supervisor.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Teach pickleball lessons to children and adults at indoor and outdoor locations.
• Plan and deliver age- and skill-appropriate instruction.
• Maintain attendance and lesson records.
• Ensure a safe learning environment by following safety policies.
• Inspect equipment before and after lessons and report issues.
• Communicate with Sports Coordinator about programs and participants.
• Promote pickleball programs and assist with activities as needed.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions.

Skills

pickleball instruction

communication

instruction following

independence

evenings/weekends availability

Job description

Champaign Park District is seeking a part-time Pickleball Instructor to lead lessons for children and adults at Leonhard Recreation Center. The role involves planning engaging instruction, maintaining records, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment on a flexible schedule.

Applicants should be passionate about pickleball, capable of teaching all ages and skill levels, and comfortable working evenings and weekends within a supportive team. Training and certifications are provided.