Tennis Assistant/Youth Tennis Instructor

Jewish Community Center Association of Indianapolis Inc • Indianapolis, IN

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Tennis Assistant is committed to the development of players of all ages and abilities. This position focuses not only on skills and competition, but also sportsmanship and enjoying the game while running tennis activities with youth players.

Requirements

• Maintain current CPR/AED Certification.
• Experienced tennis player

Nice To Haves

• Previous tennis teaching experience preferred
• Should be able to think on their feet and be adapt to changing circumstances.
• Be attentive to the needs of all the players.
• Enjoys interacting with youth players of various ages and abilities.
• Organized and attentive to detail to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all players.
• Enjoy the outdoors, being active, and having fun.
• Exhibit high energy, a positive attitude, and professionalism
• Requires ability to effectively communicate JCC mission to staff, members. vendors and volunteers
• Requires high-level skills in customer service/member care
• Embrace and model the JCC Internal Service Standards of Respect, Gratitude, Communication, The Golden Rule, and Ownership/Accountability
• Exemplifies personal qualities of integrity, credibility and unwavering commitment to the JCC’s mission

Responsibilities

• Run day to day tennis activities with youth players
• Teach various tennis fundamentals and concepts, run drills, orchestrate activities, and other creative events
• Always maintain player safety including teaching proper usage of equipment, ensuring cooperation of players, explaining, teaching, and enforcing rules and discipline when appropriate and necessary
• Report to Director of Racquets Sports disclosing all necessary details including but not limited to player safety, player development, drill feedback, etc.
• Maintain an open line of communication, fair relationship with all players and coworkers, and an openness to feedback
• Adhere to the rules and regulations governing the use of the facility, equipment, and property
• Assist the Director of Racquet Sports on occasion with various other tasks including administrative work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed