Tennis Assistant Instructor

Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Tennis Coordinator, the Tennis Assistant Instructor is a part time position responsible for assisting the Lead or Certified Tennis Instructor in teaching tennis to the program participants and implementation of on-site activities and instruction.

• Supervise program participants.
• Implement tennis activities and provide instruction to participants on specific activities as directed by the Lead or Certified Tennis Instructor.
• Teach participants in the absence of the Lead Instructor per lesson plan.
• 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.

• Distribute written communication to participants as necessary.
• 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 tasks as assigned.

• 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.

• Must have experience working with children.
• Must have tennis experience.

• Subject to modified/flexible work schedule.
• Subject to outside environmental conditions.
• Ability to occasionally lift light to medium weight (20-50 lbs.) objects.
• Must provide own tennis racket and footwear.

Full Salary Range: $15.00/hr - $20.00/hr

To be considered for this position, interested individuals must complete the online application accessible ervilleparks.org/employment. Materials submitted through mail, email, or fax will not be considered.