Tennis Coach – Community Tennis Program

New York Junior Tennis League,Inc • New York, NY

101d • $18 - $27

About The Position

Join our team at NYJTL Community Tennis Programs (CTP) and play a vital role in facilitating the day-to-day operation of tennis programs for youth across multiple locations in all five boroughs of New York City. As a valued member of our team, you'll be responsible for youth supervision and programming, as well as handling the administrative and physical aspects of tennis lessons, coaching, drills, and gameplay. With flexible scheduling options available throughout the year, including fall, winter, spring, and summer seasons, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young athletes while accommodating your own commitments.

Requirements

• High school degrees or equivalent, or current enrollment in high school
• Successful completion of pre-employment basic tennis skills assessment
• Completion of NYJTL or similar tennis coaching seminars (Provided)
• Requires previous experience working with children in similar setting
• USPTA/ PTR certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Reports to assigned site daily, on time, properly attired and ready to work (Apparel will be provided by NYJTL at no cost)
• Adheres to positive coaching philosophy motivating participants through encouragement and praise
• Models polite, courteous and respectful behavior while interacting with program participants and staff
• Assists in teaching and practice programs
• Assists in court setup and court breakdown, including assisting to ensure cleanliness and safety
• Facilitates and supervises matches including recording and reporting scores and results

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED