Tennis Instructor

i9 Sports - Marin/SW Sonoma County, CA; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Job summary

A youth sports organization in Novato is seeking a Tennis Instructor to run their 6-week program for kids aged 5-12. The ideal candidate will have strong tennis knowledge and the ability to lead instructional sessions that emphasize fundamentals and sportsmanship. Excellent communication skills are necessary, along with a flexible schedule that includes weekends. This role promises a fun and engaging experience for participants.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of tennis concepts and skills for beginners.
• Ability to work independently and lead groups.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and some evenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1-hour instructional sessions focusing on fundamentals and skill development.
• Work with i9 staff to deliver a great experience for kids and parents.
• Teach and demonstrate core sportsmanship values.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Positive attitude

Customer service skills

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Company Overview
i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be!

Job Summary
The Tennis Instructor is responsible for running the 6 week i9 Sports Tennis program. This person should have a strong knowledge of tennis concepts, skills, and drills for beginning and intermediate tennis players and be comfortable leading a group of kids and parent volunteers to execute the tennis program.

Program Overview
The i9 Sports Tennis program is a 6 week, one hour instructional program for kids ages 5-12. Most kids will be beginner and intermediate players and will be divided into red ball, orange ball, and green ball groups. We anticipate 20 - 30 kids in the Fall Program which will happen from 1-2pm at Novato High School on Saturdays 9/20 - 11/1.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1 hour instructional sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Work with i9 Staff to deliver a great experience for kids and parents
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)

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