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
About
The David Ensignia Tennis Academy (DETA) program is custom designed to meet the tennis players optimal potential. Understanding the current stages in your career, we at the David Ensignia Tennis Academy, have built a program that will successfully take your game to the next level and will prepare you for the challenges you'll face on the road to success.