Tennis/Pickleball Instructor

Company: County of York
Location: Yorktown
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Description Positions available with York County Parks and Recreation's Tennis/Pickleball Program. We have some flexibility in start and end date of employment based on increased need during the fall/winter months. Ideal for adults looking for additional income and students 16 years of age or older. Must be friendly, cooperative and flexible. There will be training for all positions. Hourly rate depends on job and experience. TENNIS/PICKLEBALL INSTRUCTORS ($15.00 - $21.00 per hour depending on experience) Responsible for coordinating, planning and teaching lessons to program participants. Duties involve instructing program participants in the use of equipment, body movement, and rules and regulations of the game of attendance. Provides basic instruction (i.e. forehand and backhand swing, stroke development, scoring, rules, etiquette and shot placement) to adults and/or children in a group setting and one-on-one. Observes practices, detects and corrects mistakes and maintains attendance records. Instructors must also exercise tact and courtesy in frequent contact with program participants, parents, employees, volunteers, and the general public. Supplemental Information Requires an acceptable criminal background check which is conducted prior to employment. Physical Demands INSTRUCTORS - Must be physically able to operate a variety of athletic equipment and machinery including ball machine, tennis racket, ball hopper, ball basket, etc. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. The job is rated for Medium Work. Must be able to move continuously for extended periods of time under various weather conditions. There are no benefits associated with this position. 01 Are you at least 16 years old? Yes No 02 Are you a current York County government employee? Yes No 03 Please indicate which months you are available to work at Back Creek Park for the tennis programs. April May June July August September October November December January 04 If selected for this position, we prefer people with a flexible schedule that includes days, nights and weekends. However, we do hire some applicants for specific shifts. Please indicate your specific availability in May: Monday Day Monday Evening Monday Both Tuesday Day Tuesday Evening Tuesday Both Wednesday Day Wednesday Evening Wednesday Both Thursday Day Thursday Evening Friday Day Friday Evening Friday Both Saturday Day Not available this month 05 If selected for this position, we prefer people with a flexible schedule that includes days, nights and weekends. However, we do hire some applicants for specific shifts. Please indicate your specific availability in June/July/August: Monday Day Monday Evening Monday Both Tuesday Day Tuesday Evening Tuesday Both Wednesday Day Wednesday Both Thursday Day Thursday Evening Thursday Both Friday Day Friday Evening Friday Both Saturday Day Not available this month 06 If selected for this position, we prefer people with a flexible schedule that includes days, nights and weekends. However, we do hire some applicants for specific shifts. Please indicate your specific availability in September: Monday Day Monday Evening Monday Both Tuesday Day Tuesday Evening Tuesday Both Wednesday Day Wednesday Evening Wednesday Both Thursday Day Thursday Evening Thursday Both Friday Day Friday Evening Friday Both Saturday Day 07 If selected for this position, we prefer people with a flexible schedule that includes days, nights and weekends. However, we do hire some applicants for specific shifts. Please indicate your specific availability in October: Monday Day Monday Evening Monday Both Tuesday Day Tuesday Evening Tuesday Both Wednesday Day Wednesday Evening Wednesday Both Thursday Day Thursday Evening Thursday Both Friday Day Friday Evening Friday Both Not available this month Required Question

Keywords: County of York, Newport News , Tennis/Pickleball Instructor, Education / Teaching , Yorktown, Virginia