Tennis/Pickleball Coach

TGA Sports; North Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

TGA of North Central NJ is seeking energetic coaches to teach tennis and/or pickleball to kids ages 5-14 at schools and community sites across Northern NJ. Coaches will work 1 to 6 days per week, 2–5 hours per day during the school year, and 6+ hours in summer, with training provided.

We offer a flexible schedule, travel compensation for locations beyond 10 miles, and ongoing opportunities for advancement within the organization.

Qualifications

• Coaches must be at least 16 years old.
• No extensive coaching experience required; training provided.
• Commit to at least one full season/session.
• Available after school hours (2:30pm and later) with flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Teach tennis and/or pickleball to kids ages 5-14.
• Serve as lead or assistant coach at multiple locations.
• Maintain safety and positive, energetic coaching environment.

Skills

Coaching kids

Communication with kids/parents

Flexible schedule

Punctuality

Reliability

Job description

TGA of North Central NJ is one of the fastest growing TGA franchises and we NEED COACHES! This posting is specifically for individuals who would love to teach the game of TENNIS and/Or PICKLEBALL to KIDS.

We are looking for responsible individuals who are passionate about teaching kids. TGA uses youth sports as the vehicle to teach kids ages 5-14 a skill, while incorporating education, character development, and proper etiquette. We do it in the comfort of their own school or community. We do all this while making FUN and SAFETY our two top priorities.

Coaches can work 1 day per week all the way to 6 days per week, getting 2-5 hours per day during the school year and up to 6+ hours during the summer.

We are looking for both lead and assistant coaches. Coaches must be at least 16 years of age. We train all staff on the TGA curriculum, so extensive coaching experience is not required.

We have programs year round and work with coaches' flexible schedules. We have programs all over Northern NJ, and will do our best to schedule you close by where you would be driving from. We will compensate for travel if we ask you to drive more then 10 miles to a location.

We are looking to hire 3-5 coaches for the FALL SEASON.

We look forward to continuing to grow our coaching staff.

"Keep Playing!"

Requirements

• Available during after school hours during the week (2:30pm and later)
• Reliable source of transportation
• Ability to step out of your comfort zone and be a kid
• Passion for working with kids and coaching sports
• Clean background check
• High energy, flexible schedule, punctual, passionate, and creative
• Comfortable communicating with kids, as well as parents
• Commit to at least one full session (sessions are by season)

Benefits

• Be a part of an organization that is bigger than any one program and that is impacting kids' lives in a positive way through sport
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement