Tennis Instructor (Student Wage)

University of Virginia • Charlottesville, VA

3d • $15 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Virginia Intramural-Recreational Sports Department is looking for Tennis Instructors to work for our Tennis Instructional Program this spring. Lessons are held at Snyder Tennis Center on UVA’s Grounds. Instructors will be leading up to six participants during lessons. Must have excellent communication skills, ability to modify movements for participant safety, and exemplary customer service skills. Applicants should have experience playing tennis, while previous instructional experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Some experience leading group tennis lessons and/or competitive tennis playing experience at the high school or collegiate level.
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service sessions.
• Must have excellent communication skills, ability to modify movements for participant safety, and exemplary customer service skills.
• Current UVA student

Nice To Haves

• Previous instructional experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct a variety of tennis lessons in a safe and effective manner for our University faculty, staff, students, and members.
• Instructors are responsible for fully engaging participants in vibrant activities that promote a lifetime interest in tennis; correctly instructing and teaching lessons designed for participant enjoyment and safety; effectively communicating; and providing exemplary customer service.
• Adhere to and enforce University/Departmental Policies.
• Assist in the execution of Emergency Action Procedures.

What This Job Offers

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