Pickleball Coach (1099) - CityPickle

CityPickle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic sport and lifestyle brand in New York City is seeking a Pickleball Coach to provide high-quality coaching for players of all skill levels. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for pickleball, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a minimum of 1 year of coaching experience. Responsibilities include developing training programs and facilitating open plays and events. Competitive compensation of $30-40 per hour based on experience is offered, with flexibility for private lessons.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in pickleball coaching, certification preferred.
• Experience in event coordination and pickleball programming is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality pickleball coaching for players of all skill levels.
• Develop and implement effective training programs tailored to the needs of participants.
• Evaluate player progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance.
• Facilitate open plays, leagues, tournaments and events.

Skills

Passion for pickleball

Exceptional communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Pickleball coaching certification

Job description

CityPickle is a dynamic and rapidly growing sport and lifestyle brand based in New York City. Our mission is to spread the joy of pickleball and put a paddle in the hand of every urban dweller. We specialize in operating both permanent, indoor pickleball clubs as well as high-profile, seasonal activations.

Position Overview

As a Pickleball Coach at CityPickle Long Island City, you will play a pivotal role working directly with our Lead Pro and roster of other coaches, making a significant impact in our fast-paced and vibrant environment, while delivering exceptional experiences both on and off the court. This role requires technical skill, a passion for pickleball, excellent organizational skills, and strong interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality pickleball coaching for players of all skill levels.
• Develop and implement effective training programs tailored to the needs of participants.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages skill development and enjoyment of the sport.
• Evaluate player progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance.
• Make yourself available to be booked for and provide private lessons.
• Facilitate open plays, leagues, tournaments and events.
• Represent CityPickle in a manner consistent with its brand.

Skills & Qualifications

• A passion for pickleball!
• Bright energy, a collaborative spirit, and a drive for excellence and leadership.
• Self-starter, able to take ownership over tasks and carry them to the end.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for building and maintaining relationships.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in pickleball coaching, certification preferred.
• Bonus: Experience in event coordination and pickleball programming.

Additional Information

• $30-40 per hour, depending on experience, for CityPickle-hosted duties.
• Pickleball Coach can set their own rates and availability for private lessons in addition to CityPickle-hosted work.

CityPickle is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.