Tennis and Pickleball Skills Instructor

CALEX SPORTS INC•Redwood City, CA

1d•$50 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

The Tennis and Pickleball Skills Instructor teaches engaging after-school classes for children aged 5–10 at multiple Bay Area locations, including the East Bay, South Bay, and Peninsula. Classes typically serve 8–10 students. Instructors use provided lesson plans and create a positive, engaging learning environment. The role pays $50–$65 per hour and involves 2–5 hours per week on weekdays and weekends. Training and shadowing sessions are unpaid.

Requirements

Be at least 19 years old and have reliable transportation in the Bay Area.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Enjoy working with children and be able to manage a classroom professionally.
Be reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic.
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Be fully vaccinated and willing to complete a background check.
Be a local candidate and authorized to work in the United States; visa assistance is not available.

Nice To Haves

Pickleball or tennis experience, through teaching or playing, is preferred but not required.
Ability to teach additional sports or activities, such as basketball, dance, volleyball, soccer, yoga, physical education, or floor hockey.

Responsibilities

Teach tennis and pickleball classes in after-school programs.
Use provided lesson plans and help create a positive, engaging environment for students aged 5–10.
Set up and transport tennis or pickleball equipment to each class.
Take attendance, sign students in and out, and communicate with parents and staff.
Capture session highlights with photos.
Attend training and shadowing sessions to learn the program structure.