Assistant Tennis Professional Position at Buck Hill Falls Tennis Club

Position Details:

Season: Summer/Fall
Duration: Starting immediately until the end of August, or the end of October (with the possibility of continuation).

Location:

Buck Hill Falls, nestled in the beautiful Poconos, Pennsylvania.
Convenient access to New York City and Philadelphia.
Surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities.

Ideal Candidate:

Personable, self-motivated, and positive.
Professional, friendly, and customer service-oriented.
Able to teach players of all ages.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach private lessons to adults and juniors.
Conduct clinics for adults and juniors.
Promote club events for all age groups.
Assist members at the Pro Shop.
Develop lesson plans for adults and juniors.
Organize social and competitive events.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization within the facility.
Work the Pro Shop as needed.
String tennis racquets (training provided if necessary).

Skills/Experience:

Strong work ethic.
Punctual and reliable.
College tennis playing experience or tournament experience preferred.
3+ years of coaching experience preferred.
USPTA or PTR certification preferred.
Pickleball experience preferred.
Paddle experience preferred.

Compensation:

Hourly rate for teaching private lessons and clinics.
Hourly rate for off-court work.
Additional compensation for stringing racquets.

Professional Growth:

Opportunity to pursue a career in Sports Management, particularly in directing Racquet Sports Programs.
Gain experience in various operations including:
- Scheduling
- Event Planning
- Teaching Curriculums
- Pro Shop Management
- Accounting
- Teaching Methodologies
- Customer Service Practices
- Creation of Tournaments and Special Events
- Facility Maintenance
Potential for growth within the club and the racquet sports industry.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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