Tennis Coach-Tenafly, NJ

About the role

TGA Premier Sports in Bergen County is seeking responsible individuals who are passionate about teaching tennis to kids ages 5-14. Using youth sports as a vehicle, TGA incorporates education, character development, and proper etiquette in a fun and safe environment at schools or community locations. Coaches can work 1-7 days per week, with 2-5 hours per day during the school year and up to 6+ hours during the summer. Both lead and assistant coaches are needed, and training on the TGA curriculum is provided—extensive coaching experience is not required.

Programs run year-round, and schedules are flexible to accommodate coaches. We aim to assign locations close to where you live, with travel compensation provided for drives over 10 miles. We are hiring 5-10 coaches for the fall season.

Responsibilities

• Teach tennis skills to children in a fun, engaging, and safe manner
• Incorporate education, character development, and etiquette into coaching sessions
• Communicate effectively with kids and parents
• Commit to at least one full session (by season)
• Maintain high energy, flexibility, punctuality, and creativity

Requirements

• Available during after-school hours (2:30 PM and later)
• Reliable source of transportation
• Ability to step out of your comfort zone and engage with kids
• Passion for working with kids and coaching sports
• Clean background check
• High energy, flexible schedule, punctual, and creative
• Must be at least 16 years of age

Benefits

• Pay: $15–$30/hour
• Enrollment bonuses
• Travel pay
• Coach referral bonuses
• Be part of an organization positively impacting kids' lives through sports

Schedule

Flexible scheduling with opportunities to work 1-7 days per week. Hours range from 2-5 per day during the school year and up to 6+ hours during the summer.