Tennis Instructor-Temp

Inside Higher Ed; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 9,987 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Philadelphia seeks a part-time Tennis Instructor. This role involves conducting lessons for various ages and skill levels at the University of Pennsylvania's Tennis Center, ensuring a safe and professional environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in teaching tennis and the ability to coordinate clinics effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching tennis to all ages and skill levels.
• Ability to coordinate and conduct clinics involving stroke development and point play.
• Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with a variety of participants.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach tennis clinics for various age groups.
• Provide private and group lessons.
• Maintain professional standards on the court.

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Tennis Instructor-Temp role at Inside Higher Ed. The University of Pennsylvania's Tennis Center is seeking a part-time tennis professional. Our facilities consist of 8 indoor courts and 12 outdoor courts, overlooking the Philadelphia skyline. This position is responsible for conducting tennis lessons and programs for all ages and ability levels.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and teach tennis clinics for a wide variety of age groups and skill levels. Clinics include stroke development, tennis rules and point play.
• Provide private, semi-private and group lessons for beginner through advanced level players.
• Serve as a lead tennis professional during summer camp programming, assisting Camp Director with camp flow, lesson plans and supervision of on court instruction.
• Maintain courts in a professional manner and ensure a safe environment for all those who use the facility.
• Effectively enforce university and facility policies and maintain appropriate behavior of participants in accordance with tennis etiquette norms and Penn policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Plan, coordinate and teach tennis clinics for a wide variety of age groups and skill levels. Clinics include stroke development, tennis rules and point play.
• Provide private, semi-private and group lessons for beginner through advanced level players.
• Serve as a lead tennis professional during summer camp programming, assisting Camp Director with camp flow, lesson plans and supervision of on court instruction.
• Maintain courts in a professional manner and ensure a safe environment for all those who use the facility.
• Effectively enforce university and facility policies and maintain appropriate behavior of participants in accordance with tennis etiquette norms and Penn policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics

Pay Range

$7.25 - $50.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action

Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements

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.

How to apply

To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Hecht-Tennis-Center/Tennis-Instructor-Temp_JR00077130