Tennis Instructor - McFetridge Sports Center

Legends•Chicago, IL

28d•$20 - $26

About The Position

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Tennis Instructor at the McFetridge Sports Center. The Tennis Instructor is responsible for assisting and/or running beginner, intermediate and advanced tennis lessons for kids and adults at the McFetridge Sports Center.

Requirements

Maintain an overall positive attitude with clients, patrons, staff members, and management
Excellent communication skills
Punctual and reliable
Develop and teach lesson plans in a team environment
Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur, including to help cover classes schedules as needed
Ability to maintain program model that has been implemented
Ensuring and following safety measures and regulations
Physical ability to stand for long periods of time while on the court
Work evening, morning, and weekend shifts
Applicant should have 2-3 years previous tennis instruction experience.
The applicant must have the ability to teach fundamental tennis skills to children 4 to 18 years old and adults of various skill levels.

Nice To Haves

PTR or USPTA level 1 certification or higher or be registered to take the level 1 certification exam.

Responsibilities

Instruct both group and private tennis lessons with knowledge of the basic tennis skills and terminology.
Utilize available tennis equipment to maximize the development of basic tennis strokes in small and large group lessons.
Notify Tennis Coordinator of any equipment repairs needed and maintenance of courts.
Provide a safe and fun environment that promotes enjoying the sport for exercise and fun.