Instructor - Level 2 (Part Time)

Lifetime Tennis, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Outdoor environment

Job summary

Lifetime Activities is seeking an Instructor (Level 2) for a part-time role at Sunnyvale Municipal Tennis Center in Sunnyvale, CA. The candidate will teach tennis to beginners and intermediate players, and may contribute to pickleball and other activities, working within a team-based environment.

The position requires previous coaching experience, an engaging personality, and the ability to guide groups of all ages.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience is required.
• Ability to teach and demonstrate technique to beginners and intermediates.
• Engaging personality and enjoyment in interacting with players of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Teach and demonstrate tennis techniques to players of all levels.
• Contribute to a team-based coaching environment.
• Help schedule and run on-court activities and drills.

Skills

Passion for tennis

Helping others learn

Positive coaching

Effective group communication

Patience with beginners

Strong work ethic

Engaging personality

Adaptability to skill levels

Punctual and professional

Job description

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Part Time Sunnyvale Municipal Tennis Center, Sunnyvale, CA, US

Salary Range: $25.10 To $42.00 Hourly

Instructor (Level 2) - Part Time

Description

The ideal candidate has a strong background in tennis but could potentially help round out schedules by contributing to other activity that we also offer. This candidate enjoys helping and interacting with both adults and kids of all ages in activities we offer which include both tennis & pickleball. A willingness to contribute and operate within a team-based environment is essential to this role. The ideal candidate possesses the ability to teach and demonstrate technique to both beginning and advanced level players. Must have an engaging personality and enjoy interacting with others. Previous coaching experience is required.

Skills, Qualities and Experience

• A passion for tennis (in addition to pickleball)
• Desire for helping others learn
• Positive coaching style and a fun and welcoming attitude that kids and adults respond to
• The ability to lead and communicate effectively to groups of children and adults
• Solid playing ability (4.0+ NTRP)
• Fast paced and accurate ball feeding skills
• The ability to work with a wide variety of skill levels with the focus on beginning to intermediate
• Patience when dealing with students that are new to the sport
• A good understanding of classic and modern tennis fundamentals
• A wide range of games and drills to get students moving and having fun
• A strong work-ethic that includes being punctual and professional at all times

NOTE: This position is required by law to submit to a consumer investigative report. Applicants are also subject to a TB health screening, following a conditional offer of employment.

Schedule

This is a part-time position aimed at approximately 20 - 30 hours per week of on-court time.

Schedule and number of hours assigned are subject to change according to the needs of the business and can vary seasonally or session by session.

Pay Range

$25.10 - $42

Working at Lifetime Activities allows you to:

• Do what you love
• Make a positive impact on the tennis community
• Work in a beautiful outdoor environment
• Have fun while getting paid
• Have a flexible schedule that can accommodate going to school

About Us

Lifetime Activities is a successful, mature company with over 30 years of experience managing and staffing tennis / recreational facilities. Known for innovative programming, Lifetime Activities is the leader in grass-roots development for all ages and abilities focusing on positive fundamentals, participation and enjoyment while supplementing health and well-being.