What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tennis Instructor - Adult and Jr position at Apex Park and Recreation District?
Develop and grow the Apex tennis program by providing quality instruction and programs for youth and adults, of all ability levels.
Physical Activities
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
- Organize and promote adult and junior programs, special events, drills, privates, opportunities to play, and racquet stringing service.
- Manage participants and associated adults, maintaining a safe environment and exhibiting control.
- Maintain movement, energy, and positive interactions with and between participants, on and off the court.
- Responsible for maintaining progression levels, and making participant adjustments as necessary, for program consistency and participant safety.
- Responsible for class communication and scheduling adjustments.
- Responsible for finding a qualified substitute, when unable to teach.
- Communicate with the Tennis Manager and Head Teaching Professionals regarding changes to published schedule or use of substitute instructor.
- Provide individualized instruction for private, semi-privates, small group lessons, drills, and special events.
- Attend trainings and seminars for professional development and to incorporate new program ideas.
- Provide first aid and complete incident reports as necessary.
- Maintain and store tennis equipment.
- Must be at least 15 years old.
- Be able to plan, organize, implement, and supervise tennis instruction and activities following RPSA/PTR protocols, to meet/exceed Apex teaching standards.
- Knowledgeable of class, drill offerings and playing opportunities.
- Prior experience in coaching at Apex or other tennis facilities.
Physical Activities
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.