Tennis and Physical Education Coach
About The Position
The Elementary Tennis Coach & PE Teacher leads fun, engaging tennis classes for elementary students in grades K–5, generally ages 5–10, at schools across the Bay Area. The coach manages student participation and encourages physical activity in a positive, supportive learning environment. Classes use provided lesson plans and typically have 8–16 students. The role includes attending up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing, transporting and setting up tennis equipment, handling attendance and student sign-in/out, communicating with parents and school staff, providing feedback on students’ progress, and taking photos during sessions. Classes run for 1–1.5 hours on weekdays, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Coaches work two or more days per week, for a maximum of 2–5 hours weekly, at locations across the East Bay, South Bay, and Peninsula.
Requirements
- Must be at least 19 years old.
- At least a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Passion for working with children and creating a positive learning atmosphere.
- Strong communication skills and a resilient, positive attitude.
- Reliable transportation throughout the East Bay, South Bay, and Peninsula.
- Must be local to the United States or possess a valid working visa; visa assistance is not provided.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience teaching or playing tennis.
- USPTA or PTR certification.
Responsibilities
- Manage classes of 8–16 students aged 5–10.
- Teach tennis using provided lesson plans.
- Attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing.
- Transport and set up tennis equipment for each class.
- Take attendance and manage student sign-in and sign-out procedures.
- Communicate with parents and school staff as needed.
- Provide constructive feedback on each student’s progress.
- Take photos of students during sessions.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule.
- Competitive pay of $18.00–$28.00 per hour.
- Opportunity to help children develop physical skills and a love for sports.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
