Youth Pickleball Coach - Bay Club Rolling Hills

TGA Premier Sports•Novato, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

TGA is seeking an enthusiastic and responsible pickleball coach to lead youth classes at Bay Club Rolling Hills in Novato. The program serves children in grades K–6 and introduces pickleball in a fun, playful way. Coaches work with small groups of children of varying ages to develop their pickleball skills, physical literacy, teamwork, gross motor skills, and socialization skills. The program uses positive reinforcement, a low child-to-coach ratio, and a progressive curriculum tailored to children's developmental needs. Classes are held Wednesdays from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The role is suited to people with flexible schedules who enjoy sports and working with young children. Starting pay is $20 per hour. The posting also mentions a flexible schedule, on-the-job training, enrollment bonuses, and that coaches get paid to play.

Requirements

Pickleball playing and/or coaching experience.
A strong general sports background.
Reliable transportation to Bay Club Rolling Hills in Novato.
Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with children and parents.
Punctuality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for sports and working with young children.

Nice To Haves

Tennis or other racquet sports background.

Responsibilities

Lead pickleball classes for children in grades K–6.
Help children develop pickleball skills, physical literacy, teamwork, gross motor skills, and socialization skills.
Use positive reinforcement to support children's confidence and development.
Maintain equipment and kit bags.
Update class rosters and complete student progress reports.
Communicate effectively and build strong relationships with children and parents.
Arrive punctually for after-school classes.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Bring personality and energy to make classes fun.