Tennis & PE Instructor
About The Position
Lead fun, engaging tennis classes for elementary-school students in grades K–5, managing student participation and encouraging physical activity in a positive, supportive environment. Classes take place at elementary schools across the Bay Area and serve groups of 8–16 children aged 5–10. Instructors use provided lesson plans, transport and set up tennis equipment, take attendance, manage student sign-in and sign-out, communicate with parents and school staff, give students constructive feedback, and take photos during sessions. The schedule is two or more weekdays per week, with classes lasting 1–1.5 hours and starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. The position offers a flexible schedule and pays $18–$28 per hour. New instructors attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing. Candidates must be at least 19, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have reliable transportation throughout the East and South Bay and Peninsula. Candidates must be local to the US or have a valid working visa; visa assistance is not provided.
Requirements
- Must be 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.
- 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.
- USPTA or PTR certification.
Responsibilities
- Manage classes of 8–16 students aged 5–10.
- Teach tennis using provided lesson plans.
- Encourage physical activity in a fun and supportive environment.
- Attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing.
- 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 students’ progress.
- Take photos of students during sessions.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule.
- Pay of $18–$28 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
