Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Benefits/Perks
- Excellent job atmosphere
- Flexible hours
- Great pay
- Valuable work experience
- Increased social opportunities
- Future references/referrals
Job Summary
We are seeking an outgoing and energetic Tennis Coach to join our team! The Professional Tennis Coach is responsible for providing high-quality tennis instruction to players of all ages and skill levels, including juniors, adults, and seniors. This position requires passion about player development, create a welcoming and professional learning environment, and promote the values of David Ensignia Tennis academy, such as teamwork, discipline, and enjoyment through tennis. This position is a full-time job. The role demand professionalism, compromise with the tennis academy and engage with the rest of the team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct private and group tennis lessons for juniors, adults, and seniors.
- Lead clinics, team practices, and player development sessions across all age groups.
- Assist with the planning and execution of tennis programs, tournaments, and special events.
- Maintain accurate attendance records and report participation as needed.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive court environment for all participants.
- Represent DETA with professionalism on and off the court.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Pro or upper management.
Qualifications
- Previous experience coaching tennis to children/students is preferred
- Current certification from a recognized tennis organization (USTA, USPTA, or PTR required).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage players of all ages and skill levels.
- Demonstrated experience in coaching youth and adults in a structured sports environment.
- Passion for coaching with a growth-oriented and team-focused mindset.
- Comfortable working with diverse populations, including under-resourced communities.
- Familiarity with USTA, NJTL, and UTR programs and frameworks are a plus.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends, upon request.
- High standards of professionalism, integrity, and work ethic.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
- Legal status, and must approved a background check.
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills