Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to significantly impact the growth of pickleball while developing your leadership skills by building and managing a coaching team. You'll thrive here if you're a passionate, experienced pickleball instructor eager to share your expertise and cultivate a thriving community. Apply now to combine your love for the sport with exciting career advancement!
Quick Overview
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and experienced pickleball coach to join our team and help us grow the sport in Bergen County. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of pickleball rules, strategies, and techniques. They will also be able to effectively communicate with players of all ages/levels and help them develop their skills and reach their goals. In addition to coaching, we are looking for someone to build/grow a staff of coaches so we can expand the number of locations we offer pickleball
Responsibilities
- Teach pickleball lessons to players of all ages and skill levels
- Develop and implement pickleball lesson plans
- Provide feedback and assess player progress
- Organize and run pickleball clinics and tournaments
- Promote pickleball in the community
- Recruit, hire, and train additional pickleball coaches
- Certified pickleball instructor (CPT) or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching pickleball
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of pickleball rules, strategies, and techniques
- Ability to motivate and inspire players of all levels
- Passion for pickleball and a desire to share your knowledge with others
- Hourly pay for coaching, commensurate with experience
- Bonus pay for bringing on new coaches and helping grow the program
- Chance to make a positive impact on the lives of kids and adults through pickleball
- Flexible schedule
- Be a part of a small business in a growing industry
- Do something you love and have a passion for
- Join a tight-knit team that is focused on community involvement and local impact