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Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Our summer camps combine tennis instruction, games, and team activities in a fun, positive, and professional environment. Position Overview We are looking for Tennis Camp Counselors to support our ...

Tennis Specialist

Woodside, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

In this position, you will be critical in providing tailored, age-appropriate coaching and mentoring to young people in New York Edge's after-school day camp programs. As a Tennis Specialist, you ...

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Our summer camps combine tennis instruction, games, and team activities in a fun, positive, and professional environment. Position Overview We are looking for Tennis Camp Counselors to support our ...

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Our summer camps combine tennis instruction, games, and team activities in a fun, positive, and professional environment. Position Overview We are looking for Tennis Camp Counselors to support our ...

HEAD TENNIS PROFESSIONAL

Truckee, CA · On-site

$25 - $100/hr

Provide exceptional quality tennis instruction to adults and juniors in a friendly, warm, and inviting manner. * Teach private and group lessons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced players.

Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Tennis Professional to deliver ...

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How much do in tennis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for in tennis in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between In Tennis vs Tennis Coach?

AspectIn TennisTennis Coach
CertificationsPlayer rankings, coaching certificationsCoaching certifications, teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentPlaying courts, tournaments, training facilitiesTraining centers, clubs, private lessons
Employer & Industry UsageSports organizations, clubs, tournamentsSports clubs, academies, private clients

In Tennis typically refers to a player actively participating in the sport, often at competitive levels. Tennis Coach, on the other hand, is a professional who trains and guides players. While both roles require knowledge of tennis, In Tennis focuses on playing, whereas Tennis Coach emphasizes teaching and coaching skills.

What does an umpire do in tennis?

An umpire in tennis is responsible for overseeing matches to ensure that players follow the rules and maintain fair play. They make judgment calls on points, resolve disputes, and keep track of the score throughout the match. The chair umpire sits on a raised seat and has the final say on all decisions during a match, while line umpires are positioned around the court to call whether balls are in or out. Umpires also enforce time violations and can issue warnings or penalties if necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tennis Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tennis Coach, you need strong knowledge of tennis techniques, game strategy, and player development, often supported by certifications like those from the USPTA or PTR. Familiarity with video analysis software, fitness training programs, and score-tracking systems is commonly required. Excellent communication, motivational skills, and the ability to adapt coaching styles to different players are crucial soft skills. These competencies help coaches effectively develop players’ abilities, foster sportsmanship, and achieve competitive success.

What are some common challenges faced by tennis coaches when working with players of varying skill levels?

Tennis coaches often encounter the challenge of adapting their teaching methods to suit players with different abilities and learning styles. Managing group sessions can be particularly demanding, as coaches must ensure each player receives appropriate attention and feedback. Additionally, balancing technical development with motivation and mental resilience training is crucial for helping every athlete progress. Effective communication and planning are key to addressing the diverse needs within a team or class.
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Infographic showing various In Tennis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,863 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Assistant Girls Tennis Coach (C-Squad) - St. James Public Schools

St James School District 840

Saint James, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
6/25/2026
Location:
St. James Middle/High School
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Assistant Girls Tennis Coach (C-Squad) - St. James Public Schools
St. James Public Schools
Stipend: $2,972
Season: Fall
Purpose
  1. To assist in instructing student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and conditioning necessary to achieve individual and team success in tennis.
  2. To promote teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, responsibility, self-discipline, and positive student-athlete experiences through participation in tennis.

Summary
The Assistant Tennis Coach (C-Squad) works under the direction of the Head Tennis Coach and supports all aspects of the Tennis program, including practice preparation, skill development, supervision of student-athletes, and game management. The coach helps foster a positive and inclusive team culture while ensuring compliance with school, conference, and MSHSL policies. The Assistant Tennis Coach reports directly to the Head Tennis Coach and High School Activities Director.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Assist with planning and conducting structured, purposeful practices and competitions.
  • Support instruction in tennis fundamentals, techniques, and team strategies.
  • Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and positive team culture.
  • Supervise student-athletes during practices, competitions, travel, and team activities.
  • Reinforce program expectations and philosophy established by the Head Coach.
  • Assist with equipment, uniforms, and program organization.
  • Maintain discipline in a fair, consistent, and supportive manner.
  • Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, coaching staff, and administration.
  • Ensure compliance with MSHSL, conference, and district policies and procedures.
  • Support academic achievement and student eligibility expectations.
  • Maintain knowledge of Minnesota State High School League rules and regulations.
  • Serve as a positive representative of St. James Public Schools and the tennis program.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head tennis Coach or Activities Director.

Application Process
Interested applicants should apply through St. James Public Schools employment system and include:
  • Letter of Interest
  • Resume
  • Coaching References

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Interested applicants with questions should contact Activities Director, Jared Schwanz; jschwanz@isd840.org or Head Tennis Coaches, Les Zellman: lzellmann@isd840.org and Brian Bluedorn: bbluedorn@isd840.org