
POSITION: Pickleball 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 Pickleball Instructor at the McFetridge Sports Center. The Pickleball Instructor is responsible for running open play sessions and drills/skills sessions at the McFetridge Sports Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Include the following - other duties may be assigned:
Instruct both group and private lessons with knowledge of the basic pickleball skills and terminology
Utilize available pickleball equipment to maximize the development of basic pickleball strokes in small and large group lessons.
Develop and grow the Pickleball program to meet the needs of the community
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.
Attract players and help build the program.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Position requires ability to:
Maintain an overall positive attitude with clients, patrons, staff members, and management
Excellent communication skills
Punctual, reliable, and flexible with hours.
Develop and teach lesson plans.
Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
Ability to maintain program model that has been implemented
Ensuring and following safety measures and regulations
Physical ability to stand for 4-6 hours at a time while on the court
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $20.00-$25.50
BENEFITS
Paid Leave Accrual
Sick Time Accrual
401(k) once eligibility is met
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant should have 2-5 years previous pickleball instruction experience. The applicant must have the ability to teach fundamental pickleball skills to various skill levels. Applicant would have to be flexible with hours. PPR certification is required. Ability to run leagues and tournaments is preferred.
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
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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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