CALEX SPORTS INC·Los Altos, California
The instructor is responsible for managing tennis classes for elementary students, including teaching lessons and setting up equipment. They must also handle administrative tasks such as taking attendance and providing feedback to parents and staff.
Flexible schedule Job Title: Elementary Tennis Coach & PE Teacher Job Type: Part-time (maximum of 2-5 hours per week.) Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits: Flexible
Join our team as an Elementary Tennis Coach, providing fun and engaging tennis classes for Grades K-3 in elementary schools across the Bay Area. We are currently seeking coaches and assistant coaches who are passionate about working with children, regardless of previous tennis teaching/playing experience. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic program that promotes physical activity and skill development.
Can manage a class size of 8 - 16 students with ages ages 5-10 years old Teach the tennis class using provided lesson plans.
Attend a two-day training/shadowing session to familiarize yourself with the program. Transport tennis equipment to and from class and set up the necessary equipment.
Take attendance and sign in and sign out students for each class. Interact with parents and school office staff when needed. Provide feedback for each student by the end of the session.
Capture a few pictures each session of kids in action.
Must be 19+ years old upon application. Previous teaching or playing experience in tennis is preferred but not required. USPTA/PTR certification is preferred but not required. Enjoy working with kids and managing a class in a professional manner. Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, and a professional, enthusiastic approach. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Carry a resilient, positive attitude. Ability to work independently and within a small team. Have reliable transportation throughout the East and South Bay and Peninsula. Willingness to undergo a live scan background check prior to working.
Programs are in multiple cities across the bay area and candidates must be readily available and living in the Bay Area.
Classes are 1 - 1.5 hours long, starting between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., Monday to Friday. Work two or more days per week, with a maximum of 2-5 hours per week.
Candidates need to be local to the US or already have a necessary working VISA. The employer does not provide any visa assistance.
If you are passionate about tennis, enjoy working with children, and meet the requirements, please contact the employer at +1 (510) 491-3007 to discuss the opportunity further. Be part of a team that introduces young learners to the joy of tennis and encourages an active lifestyle!
Market context
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