Squash Instructor (temp)

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 9,987 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a part-time Squash Instructor to run squash programs and lessons. Candidates will need excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of squash. The role involves planning various squash-related activities and requires Squash Level 1 Certification.

The position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a pay range of $7.25 to $60.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Thorough knowledge of squash and effective teaching styles and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run squash sessions and activities.
• Identify and create squash development opportunities for students.
• Build a strong culture aligned with the university's mission.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Squash knowledge

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Squash Level 1 Certified or European Equivalent

CPR and AED Certified

Job description

Squash Instructor (temp)

Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary

The University of Pennsylvania’s Squash Center is seeking a part-time Squash professional. Our facilities consist of 12 indoor courts. This position is responsible for conducting squash lessons and programs for all ages and ability levels.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run University of Pennsylvania’s squash sessions and activities, while implementing the University’s mission and values. Squash sessions consist of group clinics that address technical, tactical and physical aspects of the game. Other squash activities consist of tournaments, team matches, camps and other squash-related events.
• Identify, plan, and create squash and development opportunities for students.
• Build a strong culture that is aligned with the mission, vision and core values of University of Pennsylvania.
• Recruit and retain a large and enthusiastic group of volunteers to assist with programming.
• Communicate regularly with families.
• Plan and attend squash tournaments and trips in collaboration with staff members.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Thorough knowledge of squash and effective teaching styles and techniques.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills.
• Ability to work with all age groups and build positive relationships with members and team members.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, and lift to 50 pounds.
• Authorized to work in the US or Canada, depending on work location.
• Squash Level 1 Certified or European Equivalent.
• CPR and AED Certified within 30 days of hire.

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics

Pay Range

$7.25 - $60.00 Hourly Rate

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements

A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.