Lead Tennis Instructor, Seasonal (44790)
PARK RIDGE PARK DISTRICT
Location
Park Ridge, Illinois
Salary
$18 - $25 / HOUR
Quick overview
Lead Tennis Instructors are responsible for conducting tennis lessons for groups and private students, ensuring consistent instruction across all program areas, including content and stroke fundamentals. This position also involves supervising other instructors and ensuring the execution of the established class-teaching plan.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess tournament or high school team experience along with an intermediate understanding of tennis rules and desired strokes, demonstrating playing skills superior to assigned students. Essential requirements include the ability to interact effectively with staff, students, and families, and a high comfort level teaching both children and adults, requiring intermediate English communication skills.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Park Locations
- Vary
- Within the
- Park
- District -
- Park
- Ridge,
- IL 60068Salary
- Range: $18.00 - $25.00
- Hourly
- Description: We are seeking several Lead 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 occur 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. This position will supervise other instructors and ensure execution of the class-teaching plan. 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. Full job description is attached.
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, supervises 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.
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 2026.
- Approximate shifts are: 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
- Select the following link to view all of the amazing benefits we offer: Part-Time Employee Benefit Highlights
Job Description
Select the following link to view full job description: Lead Tennis Instructor job description The Park Ridge Park District is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Fitness Classes
- Fitness Center Membership
- Indoor Pool Use
- Outdoor Pool Use
- Ice Arena Membership
- Tae Kwon Do Classes
- Dog Obedience Classes
- Discounted Preschool for Dependents
- Discounted Summer Camps for Dependents
- Activity Center Membership (for Active Adults 55+)
- Driving Range - Buckets of Balls
- Private Room Rental for Special Occasions
