Youth Pickleball Instructor - East Valley

Activstars • Scottsdale, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

ACTIVSTARS is hiring Youth Pickleball Instructors/Coaches to teach pickleball basics to students ages 5–15 in Gilbert, Mesa, Chandler, South Scottsdale, and Tempe. The position is for one day or evening per week, with the assigned day determined after the applicant is vetted and hired. Coaches must be available on that day without schedule conflicts. Applicants interested in coaching multiple days or locations may indicate that interest. Training begins upon hire for the upcoming spring semester, which the posting says starts in late January. Required training and online certificates are paid. Paid training covers teaching guidelines and record-keeping, and includes assisting an experienced coach to observe how classes are conducted. ACTIVSTARS has specialized in youth programs in communities across the country for 40 years and emphasizes having fun while learning.

Requirements

• Pickleball experience.
• Enjoy coaching and working with children ages 5–15.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be a positive individual who can share a passion for pickleball with children.
• Have no schedule conflicts on the assigned weekly teaching day.

Nice To Haves

• Experience coaching and teaching children is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for classes.
• Teach pickleball basics to students in various age groups.
• Oversee class check-in.
• Perform basic record-keeping.
• Promote events such as tournaments.
• Participate in required paid training and online certification activities.
• Assist a veteran coach during training to observe class instruction.

Benefits

• Required training sessions and online certificates are paid.

What This Job Offers

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