Tennis Pathway Coach: Develop Junior Tournament Players

New York Junior Tennis League, Inc.; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 41.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) is hiring for a Tennis Coach - Pathway Program in Brooklyn, NY. Openings exist across 30+ sites throughout the school year, including Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx.

The role focuses on junior development, progressing players to tournament-ready status. Candidates should have a high school diploma and demonstrated tennis coaching experience; USPTA/PTR/USTA certifications are preferred.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated experience playing and/or coaching competitive tennis (high school varsity, college, USTA tournament play, or equivalent).
• Successful completion of pre-employment advanced tennis skills assessment.
• Previous experience coaching children in a similar setting required.
• USPTA/PTR/USTA certification preferred; candidates with tournament coaching or player-development experience considered.
• Player experience as a junior, college or adult preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Reports to assigned site daily, on time, properly attired and ready to work.
• Designs and delivers advanced lesson plans covering stroke mechanics, footwork, tactics, and strategy for intermediate-to-advanced and tournament-track players
• Adheres to positive coaching philosophy, motivating participants through encouragement and praise while pushing players toward measurable skill progression
• Models polite, courteous, and respectful behavior while interacting with program participants and staff
• Evaluates player skill level and adjusts instruction to challenge and advance higher-level athletes
• Prepares players for match play and competition, including tournament readiness, scoring, rules, and on-court decision-making
• Assists in court setup and breakdown, including ensuring cleanliness and safety

Conocimientos

Tennis coaching

Player development

Coaching children

Certification preferred

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

USPTA/PTR/USTA certification preferred

Descripción del empleo

New York Junior Tennis & Learning (NYJTL) is hiring for a Tennis Coach - Pathway Program in Brooklyn, NY. Openings exist across 30+ sites throughout the school year, including Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx.

The role focuses on junior development, progressing players to tournament-ready status. Candidates should have a high school diploma and demonstrated tennis coaching experience; USPTA/PTR/USTA certifications are preferred.