What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pickleball/ Tennis Pro (Part-time) position at ACAC Charlottesville?
Description
Are you the kind of person who eats, sleeps, and breathes Pickleball & Tennis? Do you love helping players grow their skills, find their rhythm, and maybe even fall in love with the game for the first time? Then we’ve got a spot for you on our court!Ready to teach, coach, and inspire? We’re looking for an energetic and experienced Tennis Pro who’s ready to serve up expert instruction, build community on and off the court, and keep our racquets — and our vibe — in top shape.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Teach private and group lessons to players of all ages and skill levels (from first-timers to future stars)
- Lead and support adult & junior clinics each week
- Assist with light court maintenance — because no one plays their best on a dirty court
- Support the Director with club events, tournaments, and USTA matches
- Be a visible, positive presence on and around the courts — you’re the face of acac!
What We’re Looking For:
- Prior experience teaching pickleball & tennis lessons is a must
- Bonus points for USPTA or PTR certification (or interest in earning it!)
- Comfortable working with everyone from tiny tots to competitive teens and adults
- Passion for helping people love the game and grow their skills
- Solid communication and leadership skills
- 18 years or older and available to work varied shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays)
- Ready to work outdoors — even in that classic tennis weather (warm & humid!)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
- Able to actively participate in drills, games, and full lessons
- Comfortable standing, walking, and moving for extended periods
- Prepared to lift, bend, and stay on your feet through your shift
Expectations as an acac Team Member:
- Be the kind of teammate who brings positivity to the court and clubhouse
- Rock your acac uniform and represent the brand with pride
- Keep your areas clean — court cleanliness is a team sport!
- Pitch in during Service Days and club events
- Respond to member and team messages promptly
- Check email regularly and stay in the loop
- Read, sign, and live by the Team Member Handbook
Why acac?
At acac, pickleball and tennis are more than just a game — it’s a community. Our pros don’t just teach technique; they inspire confidence, encourage teamwork, and create unforgettable moments for our members. If you’re ready to join a passionate team, grow your career, and make a difference on and off the court, we want to meet you!
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Ready to serve up your next big opportunity? Apply now and let’s get you on the court!