Seasonal Tennis Instructor - McFetridge Sports Center

Essential Duties

• Instruct tennis camp, Sports Camp and Tennis Academy with knowledge of the basic tennis skills and terminology.
• Utilize available tennis equipment to maximize the development of basic tennis strokes in small and large group lessons.
• Notify Tennis Coordinator of any equipment repairs needed and maintenance of courts.
• Provide a safe and fun environment that promotes enjoying the sport for exercise and fun.

Skills Required

• Maintain an overall positive attitude with clients, patrons, staff members, and management.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Develop and teach lesson plans in a team environment.
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur, including to help cover classes schedules as needed.
• Ensure and follow safety measures and regulations.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods of time while on the court.

Qualifications

• Previous tennis instruction experience.
• The ability to teach fundamental tennis skills to children 4 to 18 years old and adults of various skill levels.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PTR or USPTA level 1 certification or higher or be registered to take the level 1 certification exam.
• Availability to work morning and afternoon shifts.
• CPR Certification.

Schedule

Seasonal Tennis Instructors are expected to work Monday through Friday during the day. This role is seasonal and expected to work from June 15th, 2026, to August 17th, 2026.

Pay Rate Range

Hourly Rate Range: $20.00-$25.50

Benefits

• Paid Leave Accrual
• Sick Time Accrual
• 401(k) once eligibility is met

Contact Information

Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: 312-235-7148 Recruiter: Maggie Szot Contact: (312)235-7148

About the Role

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Seasonal Tennis Instructor, Youth Tennis at the McFetridge Sports Center.