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Job Posting: Head Coach – Pickleball Kingdom
About Us
Pickleball Kingdom is dedicated to growing the sport of pickleball and creating a welcoming, thriving community for players of all levels. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Coach to lead our coaching team, deliver high-quality instruction, and shape the overall player experience at our facility.
Position Overview
The Head Coach plays a central role in delivering engaging pickleball programs, providing hands-on instruction, and mentoring assistant coaches. This role combines on-court coaching with off-court leadership, ensuring that programs are structured, accessible, and designed to help players of all skill levels succeed.
Responsibilities
· Lead group and individual lessons for beginner through advanced players.
· Design and implement structured training programs, clinics, and camps.
· Mentor, manage, and provide feedback to other coaches.
· Promote a fun, inclusive, and competitive environment for all participants.
· Collaborate with the General Manager to maintain program standards and grow participation.
· Stay current with pickleball rules, strategies, and player development best practices.
Requirements
· Proven experience as a pickleball coach or instructor.
· Strong leadership and prior experience mentoring or managing staff.
· Deep knowledge of pickleball rules, strategies, and techniques.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Passion for growing the game and building community.
· 4.0 DUPR rating
· Strong technology and program knowledge
· Experience with scheduling leagues, tournaments, and events.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience, along with commission structure. Opportunities for professional growth and certification support. Access to facility amenities and programs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $70,000