CALEX SPORTS INC
Location
San Jose, California
Salary
$50 - $65 / HOUR
Lead beginner-friendly pickleball and tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) using provided lesson plans. Manage class sizes of 8-16 students while handling attendance and interacting with parents and school staff.
Candidates must be at least 19 years old with a valid US work permit and reliable transportation. A background check, TB test, and full vaccination are required, while pickleball experience or USPTA/PTR certification is preferred.
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as Pickleball Coaches for both our Summer Camp Program and After School Program. During the summer months (June–August), coaches will lead fun and engaging pickleball sessions through our camps. Beginning in September, our After School Program resumes and continues throughout the school year.
You’ll teach beginner-friendly Pickleball/Tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K–5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs focus on creating a fun, active, and supportive environment for young beginners.
For the After School Program, coaches typically teach one class per day (about one hour), with a possible additional 30 minutes of pre-care. All equipment is provided by us.
Teach Pickleball classes for students ages 5–10 using provided lesson plans. Manage class size (8–16 students) and maintain a positive environment. Attend a 2-day training or shadowing session before starting. Equipment (provided by the company). Take attendance, manage student sign-ins, and interact with parents/school staff. Capture a few class photos for documentation.
Must be at least 19 years old. Teaching or playing experience in Pickleball is preferred but not mandatory. USPTA/PTR certification is a plus. Enjoy working with kids; patient, enthusiastic, and reliable. Good communication and class management skills. Must have reliable transportation. Must have valid work permit to work in USA Must be fully vaccinated and willing to undergo a TB test and Live Scan background check before starting work. Must complete sending photo and short biography to upload in our website and introduce your experience in sports. Programs are offered at multiple schools across the Bay Area. Candidates must currently live locally and be available for in-person work.
We do have other Programs like Yoga, Soccer, PE, Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball, and Dance. You’re welcome to apply to any of these as well.
Applicants must already be eligible to work in the U.S. (Visa sponsorship is not provided). If you’re passionate about sports and love working with kids, please contact us at +1 (510) 491-3007 to learn more.
Join us in making tennis fun and accessible for children across the Bay Area!
Market context
In California, support roles that work with children often draw steady interest because schools and programs need staff who can help maintain safe, inclusive environments. These roles can be competitive when candidates already have CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention training, plus experience working with diverse groups of children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications are current before applying.
Salary benchmark
$80,597 avg / yr
Typical range: $72,800–$104,000 based on 300 active listings in California
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