Head Tennis Teaching Professional

USTA National Headquarters•Kaanapali, HI

22d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Tennis! The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the recognized leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth on every level in the U.S. The Hawaii Pacific Section is one of 17 geographic Sections of the USTA. Incorporated in 1973, the Hawaii Pacific Section embraces over 7,800 individual members and 109 organizational members in Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Marianas. In addition, the Hawaii Pacific Section is further comprised of four Community Tennis Organizations: Kauai, Maui, East Hawaii & West Hawaii. The Hawaii Pacific Section is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to carrying out the goals of the national association within its region, particularly with respect to promoting tennis opportunities for juniors and adults of all abilities and all cultural backgrounds. We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for ALL to participate. The Role Primary Responsibilities: Oversee all Tennis programs, activities, and events Implement a variety of tennis programs to include lessons, clinics, round robins, drop-ins, and other Schedule and run tournaments for juniors and adults Provide a service to the Maui community and the tennis community at large Help generate tennis income and income for the hotel in terms of rooms and food & beverage income Essential Duties: Communicate and collaborate with hotel staff Communicate and collaborate with the tennis staff Provide tennis instruction in a safe manner. Provide a high level of customer service to all Innovate and create new programs, activities, and events to help the Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch remain one of the busiest tennis hubs in Hawaii Other Duties: Handle communications with students to include rainouts, cancellations, and other questions they may have. Maintain recommended class sizes. Communicate, collaborate, and coordinate with the Pro Shop Manager as Co-Managers of the Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch. Mental and Physical Demands: Requires the ability to play tennis at an NTRP level of 4.5 or higher. Requires the ability to teach group tennis lessons outdoors. Communication Demands: Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills. Daily communication with staff and frequent communication with the Executive Director. Working Conditions: Outdoors on the tennis court Work Hours: Full Time; 8am-6pm, 5 days a week.

Requirements

Knowledge of tennis.
Tennis playing experience at an NTRP level of 4.5 or higher.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; requires good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to communicate by email and access class roster.
High School degree required, and college preferred.
Requires the ability to play tennis at an NTRP level of 4.5 or higher.
Requires the ability to teach group tennis lessons outdoors.
Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Preferred USPTA or PTR certified tennis instructor at a Development Coach level or higher

Responsibilities

Oversee all Tennis programs, activities, and events
Implement a variety of tennis programs to include lessons, clinics, round robins, drop-ins, and other
Schedule and run tournaments for juniors and adults
Provide a service to the Maui community and the tennis community at large
Help generate tennis income and income for the hotel in terms of rooms and food & beverage income
Communicate and collaborate with hotel staff
Communicate and collaborate with the tennis staff
Provide tennis instruction in a safe manner.
Provide a high level of customer service to all
Innovate and create new programs, activities, and events to help the Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch remain one of the busiest tennis hubs in Hawaii
Handle communications with students to include rainouts, cancellations, and other questions they may have.
Maintain recommended class sizes.
Communicate, collaborate, and coordinate with the Pro Shop Manager as Co-Managers of the Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch.