Tennis Coach & PE Teacher

Cb • Redwood City, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tennis Coach & PE Teacher leads fun, engaging tennis classes for elementary school students across the Bay Area, primarily serving students in grades K–3 and describing classes for grades K–5. The role involves managing student participation and encouraging physical activity in a positive, supportive learning environment. Classes are held at various elementary schools and typically last 1–1.5 hours, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Coaches work at least two days per week, for a maximum of 2–5 hours weekly.

The coach uses provided lesson plans, transports and sets up tennis equipment, takes attendance, manages student sign-in and sign-out, communicates with parents and school staff, provides feedback on student progress, and photographs students during sessions. New coaches attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing. Applicants must be at least 19, have a high school diploma or equivalent, have reliable transportation throughout the East and South Bay and Peninsula, and be willing to undergo a background check and be fully vaccinated. Candidates must be local to the US or have a valid work visa; visa assistance is not provided.

Requirements

• At least 19 years old.
• 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 and South Bay and Peninsula.
• Willingness to undergo a background check and be fully vaccinated.
• Must be local to the US or possess a valid working visa; visa assistance is not provided.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience teaching or playing tennis is preferred but not required.
• USPTA or PTR certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage classes of 8–16 students aged 5–10.
• Teach tennis using provided lesson plans and keep students engaged.
• Encourage students’ physical activity in a fun, supportive environment.
• 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.
• Attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Training and development

What This Job Offers

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