School Pickleball Program Coach

CALEX SPORTS INC; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

CALEX SPORTS INC is seeking dedicated After School Pickleball/Tennis Coaches to lead elementary programs in Bay Area locations. This part-time role involves teaching pickleball and tennis to grades K–3, managing classes, and creating a positive, engaging learning environment.

Classes run weekdays and weekends, 1–1.5 hours per session, with 2–5 hours per week. Preference for coaching or playing experience; USPTA/PTR certification optional.

Qualifications

• Must be 19+ years old at application submission.
• Previous coaching or playing experience in pickleball or tennis is preferred but not required.
• USPTA/PTR certification is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a class size of 8–16 students ages 5–10 years.
• Teach pickleball/tennis using provided lesson plans.
• Transport and set up equipment for classes.
• Take attendance and interact with parents and school staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: After School Pickleball/Tennis Coach

Job Type: Part-time (maximum of 2-5 hours per week.)

Salary: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits: Flexible schedule

Schedule: Weekdays and Weekend availability

Education: At least High school or equivalent

Work Setup: In person

Contact: [phone]

Job Description

We are a provider of after-school pickleball and tennis classes for Grades K–3 across the Bay Area. Currently, we are seeking dedicated coaches and assistant coaches to join our team. This part-time position involves teaching pickleball and tennis to elementary school children, managing classes, and creating a positive and engaging learning environment.

We do have other Programs like Yoga, Soccer, PE, Pickleball, Volleyball, Basketball, Floor Hockey and Dance. You’re welcome to apply to any of these as well.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Class Management

• Can manage a class size of 8 - 16 students with ages ages 5-10 years old
• Teach the pickleball/tennis class using provided lesson plans.

Training and Preparation

• Attend a two-day training/shadowing session to familiarize yourself with the program.
• Transport tennis equipment to and from class and set up the necessary equipment.

Administrative Tasks

• Take attendance, sign in, and sign out students for each class.
• Interact with parents and school office staff as necessary.
• Provide feedback for each student by the end of the session.

Documentation

• Capture a few pictures each session of kids in action.

Requirements

• Must be 19+ years old upon application submission.
• Previous teaching or playing experience in pickleball or tennis is preferred but not required.
• USPTA/PTR certification is preferred but not required.
• Enjoy working with kids and possess effective classroom management skills.
• Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, and a professional, enthusiastic approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilient, positive attitude.
• Must have the ability to work independently and within a small team.
• Must have own car and valid driver's license to use at work
• Willingness to undergo a live scan background check and TB test before working.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Must complete sending photo and short biography to upload in our website and introduce your experience in sports.

Locations

Programs are offered at multiple schools across the Bay Area. Candidates must currently live locally and be available for in-person work.

Schedule

Classes are 1 - 1.5 hours long, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. Work two or more days per week, with a maximum of 2-5 hours per week.

Application Process

Candidates must be local to the US or already have a necessary working VISA as the employer does not provide any Visa assistance to applicants.