Tennis Teaching Professional

At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers offer unmatched facilities and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming lives through sports, fitness, and event experiences, along with exciting venue benefits.

About the role

Chelsea Piers seeks a part-time Tennis Teaching Professional to join our Tennis Coaching team. In this role, you will use your expertise to instruct and coach our youth tennis athletes. We are looking for a patient, outgoing, creative, and energetic individual with experience working with ages 3-8 years old (Red Ball Tennis).

Responsibilities

• Coach junior groups of tennis players from ages 3-8 years using your tennis expertise.
• Teach private tennis lessons.
• Maintain professional relationships with students and parents.
• Perform administrative work as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience coaching Tennis at a Red Ball (ages 3-8 years) level.
• PTR certifications encouraged.
• Experience as a Tennis player required.
• USTA rating of 5.0 and above.
• Energetic, hard-working, and able to work independently or within a group.
• Willingness to learn from other staff members and share your knowledge.
• Excellent verbal communication skills for coaching tennis.
• Must maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times, with a customer-service focused mindset.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times, including wearing the Chelsea Piers uniform.
• Ability to retain customers year-round and form long-lasting professional relationships.

Pay

$30-$35/hour

Schedule

Primarily weekday evenings and weekends required.

Benefits

• Chelsea Piers Athletic Club discounts for you and your family.
• Paid sick time.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and the Calm meditation app.

This position is based at Chelsea Piers in Stamford, CT.