Vetta Racquet Sports is seeking passionate and skilled Tennis & Pickleball Instructors to join our dynamic team. As a Racquet Sports Professional, you'll be responsible for conducting high-quality lessons and clinics for both youth and adult players. Your primary goal will be to ensure our guests receive outstanding service by providing a fun and energetic experience while always maintaining player safety.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Lessons & Clinics: Lead engaging and effective individual and group lessons, as well as clinics, for players of all ages and skill levels in both tennis and pickleball.

• Deliver Outstanding Service: Provide an exceptional experience for all participants, focusing on their enjoyment, skill development, and overall satisfaction.

• Create Fun & Energetic Environment: Bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to every session, making lessons enjoyable and motivating for all players.

• Maintain Player Safety: Consistently prioritize and enforce safety protocols on the courts, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.

• Skill Development: Teach fundamental and advanced techniques, strategies, and rules of tennis and pickleball, tailoring instruction to individual and group needs.

• Curriculum Development (as needed): Contribute to or follow established curricula for various programs and clinics.

• Promote Programs: Help promote Vetta Sports' racquet sports programs, encouraging participation and retention.

• Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times, representing Vetta Sports positively.

• Court Management: Assist with court preparation and breakdown as needed, ensuring equipment is ready and courts are clean.

Qualifications:

• Instructional Experience: Proven experience in both youth and adult instruction for either tennis, pickleball, or both.

• Racquet Sports Knowledge: Strong playing ability and comprehensive knowledge of the rules, techniques, and strategies of tennis and/or pickleball.

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively teach and motivate diverse groups.

• Energetic, enthusiastic, and patient demeanor.

• Strong organizational skills and reliability.

• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit different learning styles and skill levels.

• Certification from a recognized professional organization (e.g., USPTA, PTR, IPTPA, PPR) is highly preferred.

• Must pass a comprehensive background check.

Working Conditions:

• Work primarily takes place indoors on tennis and pickleball courts.

• Requires standing, walking, demonstrating movements, and engaging in physical activity for extended periods.

• May be exposed to varying noise levels typical of a sports facility.

Employment classification
This is a part-time, hourly position requiring approx. 15–20 hours per week.