Junior Tennis Growth Leader & Coach

Genesis Health Clubs; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Training & development

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Genesis Health Clubs in Lexington, KY is seeking a growth-minded Junior Growth Expert to lead and develop our junior tennis programs. This role emphasizes on-court leadership, program development, and parent communication to nurture lifelong players.

You will mentor staff, build engaging youth programming, and drive participation across multiple locations. The ideal candidate brings energy, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering world-class tennis experiences.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• 2+ years of junior teaching experience.
• Experience working with competitive junior players.
• High-level playing background preferred.
• College playing experience strongly preferred.
• USPTA and/or PTR Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a passionate ambassador and advocate for Junior Tennis.
• Lead the growth of 10 & Under and recreational junior tennis.
• Create exciting pathways for players to stay in tennis long term.
• Develop high-energy and engaging youth tennis programming.
• Build strong relationships with parents and families.
• Promote programs through creative outreach and engagement.
• Deliver private and group lessons.
• Maintain approximately 35 on-court teaching hours per week.
• Create a fun, energetic, and developmental learning environment.
• Develop players technically, tactically, athletically, and mentally.
• Help build a dynamic junior competitive training environment.
• Assist with tournament preparation and travel.
• Support college tennis development and recruiting pathways.
• Create off-court education and player development systems.
• Train and mentor assistant professionals.
• Maintain strong court safety and cleanliness standards.
• Be financially accountable for programs and teaching activity.
• Help drive growth, retention, and programming excellence.
• Contribute to a positive and world-class club culture.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Energetic

Growth-minded

Positive attitude

Professional & accountable

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

USPTA Certification

PTR Certification

Performance Certification

Job description

Genesis Health Clubs in Lexington, KY is seeking a growth-minded Junior Growth Expert to lead and develop our junior tennis programs. This role emphasizes on-court leadership, program development, and parent communication to nurture lifelong players.

You will mentor staff, build engaging youth programming, and drive participation across multiple locations. The ideal candidate brings energy, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering world-class tennis experiences.