Pickelball Instructor - Part-time, flexible
About The Position
Love pickleball? Turn your passion into impact! We’re hiring Pickleball Instructors to lead dynamic, skill-based classes in a welcoming, community-driven environment. Perfect for someone who enjoys teaching, connecting with others, and helping players improve their game in a community center setting and serves both children and adults. Seeking instructors that can teach weekday mornings, evenings, and/or weekends. Pickleball Instructors lead engaging, skill-based classes and workshops while ensuring a safe, organized, and positive environment for all participants. This role includes teaching semester-based programs, private lessons, open play sessions, and clinics as needed, with a focus on helping both youth and adult players develop strong pickleball fundamentals. We are primarily seeking individuals available to teach weekday mornings and weekends.
Requirements
- Experience playing and/or teaching pickleball (or strong racquet sport background).
- Experience working with youth and/or adult groups.
- Ability to lead classes in a fun, structured, and inclusive environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to teach fundamentals while helping players progress to more advanced skills.
- CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
- Passion for growing the game and building community through sport.
Nice To Haves
- Coaching or pickleball certifications are a plus but not required.
Responsibilities
- Create and deliver skill-appropriate pickleball lesson plans for groups (youth and/or adults).
- Set up and break down courts and equipment safely; report any issues as needed.
- Maintain a strong on-court presence, ensuring participants are engaged, learning, and following program guidelines.
- Demonstrate proper techniques including serving, rallying, positioning, and game strategy.
- Take attendance and communicate any participant concerns or absences.
- Keep courts and equipment clean, organized, and ready for play.
- Provide feedback on player development and progress during sessions or program showcases.
- Promptly report any injuries or incidents.
- Assist with clinics, leagues, and special pickleball events as needed.
- Adhere to policies related to boundaries with consumers.
- Attend required abuse risk management training.
- Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising consumers.
- Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
- Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
