at Naperville Park District in Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Salary:
$25.00 – $29.00/hr
Schedule:
Spring & Fall: Monday-Thursday 3:30pm – 9:30pm, Saturday 7:30am-2:30pm, Sunday 12:00pm-8:30pm.
Summer: Monday-Friday 8:00am-2:30pm, Monday-Thursday 3:30pm – 9:30pm,, Saturday 7:30 am-2:30pm, Sunday 12:00pm-8:30pm
Schedules vary
Start Date:
Fall 2024
Overview:
Under the direct supervision of the Tennis Coordinator, the Certified Tennis Instructor is a part time position responsible for teaching tennis to program participants through the implementation of on-site activities and instruction.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
+ Supervise program participants from arrival to dismissal.
+ Take attendance and maintain records for Tennis Coordinator.
+ Implement tennis activities and provide instruction to participants regarding specific activities.
+ Direct activities of Assistant Tennis Instructors.
+ Design and adhere to daily lesson plan as approved by Tennis Coordinator.
+ Maintain park district and school district equipment and facility in a clean and orderly manner.
+ Communicate effectively with participants, parents and staff regarding rule infractions, questions and concerns.
+ Conduct first aid procedures as necessary.
+ Demonstrate and support park district customer service standards.
+ Follow district and departmental safety, personnel, and administrative policies, procedures and ordinances.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Distribute written communication as necessary or requested by the park district.
+ Notify Tennis Coordinator when supplies need to be ordered or restocked.
+ Record and communicate any difficult situations or behaviors to the Tennis Coordinator immediately.
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
+ Knowledge of specific activity.
+ Ability to instruct participants in specific activities and skills.
+ Demonstrate excellent customer service and leadership skills.
+ Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns as needed.
Education and Experience:
+ Must be at least 18 years old.
+ Must have experience working with children.
+ Must have tennis teaching experience.
+ Must maintain current certification by one or more of the following:
+ USPTA (United States Professional Tennis Association)
+ PTR (Professional Tennis Registry)
+ GRIPS
+ USTA Cardio-Tennis
+ MTM -Modern Tennis Methodology
+ Other National Certifications appropriate to the program being taught
Special Considerations:
+ Subject to modified/flexible work schedule, including weekend and evening hours.
+ Subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.
+ Ability to occasionally lift light to medium weight (20-50 lbs.) objects.
+ Must provide own tennis racket and footwear.
