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The Position The Lake Oswego Tennis Center (LOTC) is seeking part-time Tennis Instructors to deliver dynamic, innovative tennis instruction to youth and adults. The primary focus of this position is on-court instruction, player skill evaluation, lesson planning, and communicating with participants and parents, as applicable. Assigned classes have a maximum student-to-instructor ratio of 8:1.

Assigned class hours vary by season, ranging approximately 10-20 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Create a FUN, welcoming, and safe learning environment for participants, many of whom have no tennis experience. Promote health, wellness, and social connection through tennis.

Align with and promote the City's core values of Respect, Excellence, Trust, and Service. Collaborate and communicate with LOTC staff, Parks and Recreation staff, and others. Arrive 15 minutes prior to start time.

Track attendance, remember names, and set up and take down equipment. Provide participants with information on other LOTC programming, and other local tennis opportunities. Relay customer feedback and concerns to Tennis Coordinator.

Report all accidents and incidents to Tennis Coordinator. Report all onsite issues and concerns to the Tennis Coordinator. Other duties that fall within LOTC programming, but are not explicitly outlined in this job description.

Education and Experience Requirements You should enjoy working with children in a group setting. Tennis instruction and/or coaching experience. Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA, formerly USPTA) or Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certification is strongly preferred, but not required.

Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to motivate and encourage others. Safe Play certification after hire.

Minimum 4.0 USTA rating. Maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association, and be prepared to provide assistance in an emergency. High degree of professionalism

Ability to take initiative and make independent, safe, and professional decisions. Enforce and abide by policies and procedures. Supplemental Information About Us: The Lake Oswego Tennis Center is a public, 4-court indoor facility that has served the local tennis community since 1974.

LOTC is a municipal recreational facility, operated by the Parks and Recreation Department. LOTC is a self-sustaining enterprise and is not funded by tax dollars. Tennis Instructor Position FAQs: How many hours does this position work.

This is a part-time position. Hours vary throughout the year, but typically range between 10-20 hours per week. Who does this position work with.

The Tennis Coordinator is the lead, under the supervision of the Manager. Instructors may collaborate with other instructors, camp assistants, front desk staff, and volunteers, along with other City staff. How much does this position pay.

$29.56-$37.83 per hour, depending on experience and certification level. Will I be able to teach private lessons. Eligibility to teach private lessons depends on your certification level

What other benefits do you offer. Reimbursement for required CPR/AED/First Aid certification. State of Oregon sick leave accrual.

Application Process: You may visit our web site at www.ci.oswego.or.us to access the online application process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application. This position is open until filled

The City of Lake Oswego is committed to fostering a workplace where new ideas and diverse perspectives are valued. This involves hiring a workforce that reflects a variety of skills, expertise, and life experience, including those who may come from a non-traditional background. We will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience that meet the minimum qualifications.

If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state, or ocal law.

As part of our commitment, The City of Lake Oswego will ensure that persons with disabilities are offered reasonable accommodations. Please email your accommodation request to hr@lakeoswego.city before the application deadline.