Lead Tennis Instructor, Seasonal (41363)

Park Ridge Park District; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Park Ridge Park District as a Lead Tennis Instructor for a seasonal program. You will be responsible for conducting group and private tennis lessons, supervising fellow instructors, and ensuring an engaging experience for all participants. Ideal candidates will have tournament experience, strong tennis skills, and excellent communication abilities, all while emphasizing fun and exercise in learning.

Benefits

Membership at Fitness Center

Pool use

Discounts on preschool and summer camps

Qualifications

• Requires tournament or high school team experience in tennis.
• Intermediate understanding of tennis rules and stroke fundamentals.
• Must have high comfort level teaching children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tennis lessons for groups and individuals.
• Supervise other instructors and ensure class execution.
• Guide students in improving their tennis skills.

Skills

Tennis playing skills

Communication skills

Supervision

Ability to teach children and adults

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lead Tennis Instructor, Seasonal (41363)

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Description

We are seeking Lead Tennis Instructors who will be responsible for conducting tennis lessons for group and private lessons. May teach alone or with other staff members depending upon enrolment. The need to communicate with students and parents occur on a regular basis. Must teach consistently in all areas of the tennis program such as content and style of instruction and desired stroke fundamentals. Will recognize flaws and lead students through a process of correction and improvement. This position will supervise other instructors and ensure execution of the class-teaching plan. Selected individuals will be required to abide by the District’s training principles with regard to our class-teaching plan while emphasizing exercise and fun.

Description

We are seeking Lead Tennis Instructors who will be responsible for conducting tennis lessons for group and private lessons. May teach alone or with other staff members depending upon enrolment. The need to communicate with students and parents occur on a regular basis. Must teach consistently in all areas of the tennis program such as content and style of instruction and desired stroke fundamentals. Will recognize flaws and lead students through a process of correction and improvement. This position will supervise other instructors and ensure execution of the class-teaching plan. Selected individuals will be required to abide by the District’s training principles with regard to our class-teaching plan while emphasizing exercise and fun.

Qualifications: Requires tournament or high school team experience as well as an intermediate level of understanding of the rules of tennis and of the desired strokes. Must possess tennis playing skills to perform well beyond those of the students assigned. Ability to interact with other Instructors, support staff, supervises students and their family members is essential. Selected individual must have a high comfort level teaching children and adults. An intermediate level of written and verbal communication skills in the English language is required. Preference will be given to candidates who have worked for our District.

Education: High school diploma (or equivalent).

Availability: We are seeking applicants to work weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings or a combination of all three for a program that begins in April 2025. Approximate shifts are:

9:00 A.M. through 3:00 P.M. Monday through Thursday and/or

4:00 P.M. through 9:30 P.M. Monday through Thursday

Benefits: Our employees enjoy a multitude of facility benefits valued up to $6,000 such as:

• Memberships at our: Fitness Center and Activity Center (for Active Adults 55+)
• Indoor and Outdoor Pool Use
• Private Room Rental for Your Special Occasions
• Classes such as: Fitness, Tae Kwon Do, dog obedience
• Discounted Preschool and Summer Camps for dependents
  
  

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