Tennis Instructor, Seasonal (41364)

Park Ridge Park District; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading recreational facility as a Tennis Instructor. Responsible for conducting lessons and ensuring a fun learning environment for students of all ages. Ideal candidates will have strong tennis skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Enjoy a range of benefits including memberships to fitness facilities and discounted classes.

Benefits

Fitness Center Membership

Ice Arena Access

Pool Use

Discounted Classes

Private Room Rental

Qualifications

• Requires tournament or high school team experience.
• Must possess intermediate understanding of tennis rules and strokes.
• Ability to teach children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tennis lessons for groups and individuals.
• Communicate regularly with students and parents.
• Recognize flaws and guide students in correction.

Skills

Tennis Playing Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Description

We are seeking Tennis Instructors who will be responsible for conducting tennis lessons for group and private lessons. May teach alone or with other staff members depending upon enrollment. The need to communicate with students and parents occurs on a regular basis. Must teach consistently in all areas of the tennis program such as content and style of instruction and desired stroke fundamentals. Will recognize flaws and lead students through a process of correction and improvement. Selected individuals will be required to abide by the District’s training principles with regard to our class-teaching plan while emphasizing exercise and fun.

Qualifications

• Requires tournament or high school team experience as well as an intermediate level of understanding of the rules of tennis and of the desired strokes.
• Must possess tennis playing skills to perform well beyond those of the students assigned.
• Ability to interact with other Instructors, support staff, supervise students and their family members is essential.
• Selected individual must have a high comfort level teaching children and adults.
• An intermediate level of written and verbal communication skills in the English language is required.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have worked for our District.

Education

High school diploma (or equivalent).

Availability

We are seeking applicants to work weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings or a combination of all three for a program that begins in April 2025.

Approximate Shifts

9:00 A.M. through 3:00 P.M. Monday through Thursday and/or 4:00 P.M. through 9:30 P.M. Monday through Thursday

Benefits

Our employees enjoy a multitude of facility benefits valued up to $6,000 such as:

• Memberships at our: Fitness Center, Ice Arena and Activity Center (for Active Adults 55+)
• Indoor and Outdoor Pool Use
• Driving Range - Buckets of Balls
• Private Room Rental for Your Special Occasions
• Classes such as: Fitness, Tae Kwon Do, dog obedience
• Discounted Preschool and Summer Camps for dependents

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Job Description

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Other

Job function

• Other
• Recreational Facilities