Tennis Instructor

About This Role

Instruct both group and private tennis lessons for kids and adults at the McFetridge Sports Center, developing fundamental tennis skills while providing a safe and fun environment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct both group and private tennis lessons with knowledge of basic tennis skills and terminology
• Utilize available tennis equipment to maximize the development of basic tennis strokes in small and large group lessons
• Notify Tennis Coordinator of any equipment repairs needed and maintenance of courts
• Provide a safe and fun environment that promotes enjoying the sport for exercise and fun
• Develop and teach lesson plans in a team environment
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur, including helping to cover class schedules as needed
• Ensure and follow safety measures and regulations

Requirements

• 2-3 years previous tennis instruction experience
• Ability to teach fundamental tennis skills to children 4 to 18 years old and adults of various skill levels
• Maintain an overall positive attitude with clients, patrons, staff members, and management
• Excellent communication skills
• Punctual and reliable
• Physical ability to stand for long periods of time while on the court
• Ability to work daytime shifts on both weekdays and weekends

Qualifications

• 2-3 years previous tennis instruction experience

Benefits

Certifications