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Pickleball Instructor

Rec Technologies
Santa Cruz, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

We are looking for passionate and experienced pickleball instructors that want a new way to grow their coaching business and career! This position is part-time with flexible hours to fit your schedule.

Rec provides a platform that takes care of all the logistics for instructors so they can focus on teaching and building relationships with their students. The platform helps you: find new students, host clinics, accept payments, automatically notify students of your upcoming availability and classes, and provide insurance coverage.

If you can provide a great teaching experience - we take care of the rest!

Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality pickleball instruction to learners of all skill levels
  • Provide private lessons or group classes (up to you!)

Qualifications

  • Experience coaching pickleball
  • Ability to manage groups of students and communicate effectively with students
  • Strong playing ability (4.0 rating)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must pass a background check

Nice to have qualifications (but not required!)

  • A pickleball coaching certification

Pay:

  • We split revenue with instructors for all programming. We know that the success of lessons and classes depend on the instructor so you earn more the more successful the programming is!

Schedule:

  • If you are interested in teaching classes and hosting match-play that is typically on weeknights and weekends
  • If you are interested in teaching private lessons - those are completely flexible to your schedule

Rec is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Rec, we understand the power of diversity in creating the most effective teams to accomplish our mission. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer-related and genetic characteristics), marital status, sexual orientation, age (over 18), veteran status, gender, pregnancy, or any other non-merit factor unrelated to job duties.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $70

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