High Performance Tennis Coach

Midtown Athletic Club; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Midtown Athletic Club is seeking a High Performance Tennis Coach in Deerfield, IL, to engage members and nurture their passion for tennis. This role involves delivering outstanding tennis training for competitive junior players and serving as an ambassador for junior tennis.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience with high performance players, a passion for the game, and the ability to inspire and motivate young athletes. Midtown offers competitive compensation ranging from $40-$50 on court, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience working with High Performance players.
• Ability to compete and hit with UTR 10+ players.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality tennis training for competitive junior players.
• Assist in planning and organizing High Performance programs.
• Maintain a clean and organized tennis court environment.

Skills

High Performance training

Effective communication

Passion for tennis

Adaptability

Job description

## High Performance Tennis CoachApplylocations: Deerfield, ILposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-6781Midtown is looking for a **High Performance** **Tennis Coach** to engage members and foster their love of tennis.The High Performance Tennis Coach is responsible to deliver high quality tennis training for competitive junior players. This individual will be an ambassador for Junior competitive tennis within the club and externally as we strive to be the industry gold standard for Junior High Performance programming. This coach will be nimble and adaptable to the changing landscape of the industry and will thrive in a people environment, bringing an energetic and inspiring contribution to the High Performance program.The specific responsibilities of the HP coach will include but not be limited to:* Assist the HP Manager in the planning, organizing and delivery of all High Performance related programs including sessional programs, holiday and summer camps, tournaments and special events.* Be passionate about the growth and development of the program by bringing positive energy, encouragement, enthusiasm and engagement to every practice or lesson.* Ensure that the HP program is delivered in a manner consistent with Midtown brand standards and methodologies.* Work with the HP Manager and the Racquet Sports Manager on all matters relating to programs, coach development and methodologies.* Maintain a clean and well-organized tennis court environment including ball carts, balls and teaching aids.* Maintain a member focus – be present and accessible to the players and their parents.* Coach groups in the HP program and pathway, self-generate private and semi-private lessons and be available to teach adult programs.* Coach at times that respond to the needs of the program including weekends.* Participate in scheduled meetings with the HP Manager and the team of coaches.* Promote the High Performance program locally, regionally and nationally.* Be available to travel to domestic tournaments.* Accept and complete other assignments deemed appropriate by the HP Manager.The requirements of the position are:* 3 years minimum experience working with High Performance players.* Compete and hit with UTR 10+ players.* Demonstrate effective communication skills.* Demonstrate a passion for the game.* Demonstrate a passion for learning* Maintain current certification with either the PTR or the USPTA.Core Values* Win Together* Glass Half-full* Passionate about Helping Others* Better than Yesterday* KindExpected Behaviors* Charismatic* Detail oriented* Adaptable* Bias for action* Strives for excellence* Willing to do what it takes to be successful**Competitive Compensation:**Depending on credentials and experience, full-time Midtown coaches earn an on court rate between $40-$50. The standard admin rate is $15.This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.