Pickleball Pro: Private Lessons & Leagues Coach

Life Time, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. in Tulsa, OK seeks an energetic pickleball coach to teach private and group classes, coordinate leagues and mixers, and grow their teaching book while meeting personal and department goals.

The role emphasizes student-centered, rally-based teaching and superior member service to drive referrals. Responsibilities include on-court instruction (~30+ hours/week), program development, event involvement, and collaboration with Membership Advisors to integrate pickleball into Life Time

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Thorough knowledge of pickleball and effective teaching styles.
• Strong communication, time management, and organization.
• Comfortable with all ages and building member relationships.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, demonstrates, and instructs students during pickleball lessons on proper techniques, tactics, and strategies to improve their overall pickleball game. Personally teaches on court on average 30+ hours per week.
• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive pickleball lessons and programs to ensure students develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement and a positive Net Promoter Score.
• Creates exceptional member experiences by involving members with programs, tournaments, and special events, fully utilizing available marketing support and tools, and ensures the pickleball facilities and equipment used for pickleball are clean, organized and in good working condition.
• Participates in the system wide sales effort with Membership Advisors and Member Activities, ensuring pickleball is an integral component of the Life Time brand. Attends specific meetings related to pickleball.

Skills

Customer service

pickleball teaching

Communication

Relationship building

Physical ability

Education

HS Graduate or Equivalent

IPTPA or PPR Certification within 6 months

CPR / AED Certification preferred

Job description

Life Time, Inc. in Tulsa, OK seeks an energetic pickleball coach to teach private and group classes, coordinate leagues and mixers, and grow their teaching book while meeting personal and department goals.

The role emphasizes student-centered, rally-based teaching and superior member service to drive referrals. Responsibilities include on-court instruction (~30+ hours/week), program development, event involvement, and collaboration with Membership Advisors to integrate pickleball into Life Time