What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pickleball and Tennis Instructor position at Skokie Park District?
Job Details
Description
There are perks to joining our team! Employees receive a free membership to our Health Club, Fitness First, as well as other facility usage benefits
Pickleball & Tennis Instructors must follow the skill class curriculum and league play expectations designed by the Racquet Sports Department for children and adults of all skill levels.
- The pickleball & tennis instructor is responsible for taking attendance and maintaining accurate attendance records.
- Responsible for setting up equipment before class begins and putting equipment away after class ends.
- Responsible for arriving for scheduled classes 10 minutes before the first scheduled lesson, on the court waiting for the arrival of student(s).
- Encourage the pickleball & tennis student(s) and use constructive feedback to correct student's play when necessary.
- Observe necessary safety precautions and procedures to provide a safe and fun class for program participants.
- Issue student evaluation reports and make recommendations to move students up to higher instructional levels.
- At the end of class sessions, provide students or their parents with program evaluation forms to evaluate your performance as an instructor.
- Provide excellent customer service to all students.
Performs other duties as assigned. Performs all work in accordance with the Skokie Park District Pickleball & Tennis Professional Manual. Adheres to and actively enforces the safety responsibilities and safety procedures as outlined in the District's Safety Manual and overall risk management program.
** This job fall in paygrade PT6. The target hiring range for this position is beginning at $20.00 - $30.00 depending on qualifications.
A link to our part-time wage scale can be found here:
https://www.skokieparks.org/part-time-wage-scale/
Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Advanced training and experience in the sport of pickle ball & tennis required.
Experience: Prefer at least 1 year of experience instructing tennis. Must be a skilled and proficient tennis player.
Certifications: Must be able to obtain and keep current CPR and AED certifications within 6 months of employment.
Additionally, a list of our benefits for staff can be found here:
https://www.skokieparks.org/assets/1/6/Employee_Program_and_Facility_Usage_Benefits.pdf
At the Skokie Park District, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We encourage applicants of all races, genders, ages, abilities, and identities to apply and join our team.
Salary : $20 - $30
