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POSITION: Tennis Instructor -- P/T Hourly
REPORTS TO: Tennis Coordinator
Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Tennis Instructor at the McFetridge Sports Center. The Tennis Instructor is responsible for assisting and/or running beginner, intermediate and advanced tennis lessons for kids and adults at the McFetridge Sports Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Include the following - other duties may be assigned:
Instruct both group and private tennis lessons 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
Position requires ability to:
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
Ability to maintain program model that has been implemented
Ensuring and following safety measures and regulations
Physical ability to stand for long periods of time while on the court
Ability to work daytime shifts on both weekdays and weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant should have 2-3 years previous tennis instruction experience. The applicant must have the ability to teach fundamental tennis skills to children 4 to 18 years old and adults of various skill levels.
PERFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
PTR or USPTA level 1 certification or higher or be registered to take the level 1 certification exam.
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $20.00-$25.50
BENEFITS
Paid Leave Accrual
Sick Time Accrual
401(k) once eligibility is met
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
Soldier Field - ASM Global
1410 S. Museum Campus Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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