Location
Portola Valley, California
Salary
$50 - $65 / HOUR
Teach beginner-friendly Pickleball and Tennis sessions to elementary school students using provided lesson plans. Manage classes of 8-16 students while maintaining a positive environment and handling administrative tasks like attendance and documentation.
Candidates must be at least 19 years old with a high school diploma and valid US work authorization. Requirements include reliable transportation in the East Bay/Peninsula area, vaccination, and a willingness to undergo a background check and TB test.
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as After School Pickleball Coaches. You’ll teach fun, beginner-friendly Pickleball/Tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K–5) at various school sites around the Bay Area.
Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM, and you would typically teach one class per day (about one hour), with a possible extra 30 minutes of pre-care. These sessions focus on creating a fun and energetic environment for younger, beginner-level children.
The pay ranges from $50–$65 per session, and all equipment is provided by us.
If you’d like to work on weekends; we have Tennis Clinics!
For our weekend tennis classes, pay is $18–$24 per hour, with 2–4 hours of work, depending on your tennis skills and class level
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). (Coach should have reliable transportation) 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. Previous Pickleball teaching or playing experience preferred (but not required). USPTA/PTR certification is a plus. Enjoy working with kids; patient, enthusiastic, and reliable. Good communication and class management skills. Must have reliable transportation around the East Bay and Peninsula. 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. Must have valid work permit to work in USA Programs are offered at multiple schools across the Bay Area. Candidates must currently live locally and be available for in-person work.
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, after-school recreation roles can draw steady interest because schools and youth programs often need dependable staff for enrichment coverage. This role is competitive because it combines child supervision, sports instruction, and compliance steps like a background check and TB test, while requiring reliable transportation and a genuine interest in working with children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.
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