CALEX SPORTS INC
Location
Milpitas, California
Salary
$50 - $65 / HOUR
Lead beginner-friendly tennis and pickleball sessions for elementary school students using provided lesson plans. Manage class sizes of 8-16 students while maintaining a positive, active, and supportive environment.
Candidates must be at least 19 years old with a valid US work permit and reliable transportation. While tennis experience is preferred, applicants must be patient, enthusiastic, and willing to undergo a background check and TB test.
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as Tennis Coaches for our Summer Camps, After School Programs, and Saturday Tennis Clinics. During the summer months (June–August), coaches will lead fun and engaging tennis/pickleball camp sessions. Beginning in September, our After School Program and Saturday Tennis Clinics resume and continue throughout the school year.
You’ll teach beginner-friendly Tennis/Pickleball 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. Saturday Tennis Clinics may also be available for qualified coaches with strong tennis experience. All equipment is provided by us.
Teach Tennis 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 Tennis 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, Pickleball, 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, youth tennis instructor roles are often competitive because schools, clubs, and community programs look for candidates who can coach safely, communicate well with families, and support player development. This role stands out for applicants with a high school diploma, valid work authorization, reliable transportation, and either USPTA/PTR certification or prior coaching experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification, availability, and travel readiness 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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