Tennis Instructor

Job DetailsJob Location: BRADLEY PARK - PEORIA, IL 61604Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyDUTIES: Under the general supervision of the Manager of Athletics & Recreation Services and the Sports Coordinator, the Tennis Instructor is responsible for the following: Understand, interpret and maintain the Peoria Park District and Athletic Department’s standards and policies. Responsible for teaching and instructing tennis lessons to children and adults. Inventory equipment and make sure the environment is clean and safe for the participants. Other: This position will work at multiple tennis sites throughout Peoria: Bradley Park, Sommer Park North and Cassidy Park.QualificationsExperience Individual must be 15 years or older with preference given to an individual with training and tennis playing experience. Knowledge and Ability Desire and ability to work with children. CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Possess the ability to lead others in group and individual activities, demonstrating necessary steps and skills. The position requires effective communication with staff and program participants as well as the ability to respond effectively and quickly in varying situations. Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and be equitable to both internal and external customers The Peoria Park District hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, protected veteran status or on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.