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Pickleball Director

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$21/hr

The Pickleball Director will help manage and enhance the pickleball program at the Crossroads YMCA Association and provide support across all association branches, including the new Sportsplex ...

Crossroads YMCA

Pickleball Director

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$21/hr

The Pickleball Director will help manage and enhance the pickleball program at the Crossroads YMCA Association and provide support across all association branches, including the new Sportsplex ...

Commonpoint Queens

The Director is expected to develop a thriving pickleball community while driving revenue growth and maintaining exceptional program quality. The ideal candidate is an energetic leader who combines ...

Sportime Clubs, LLC

Pickleball Director

Kings Park, NY · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

SPORTIME Pickleball Long Island RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide on-court instruction and supervision for lessons, clinics, leagues, open play sessions and special events * Develop and sell new and ...

Sportime Clubs LLC

Pickleball Director

Kings Park, NY · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

SPORTIME Pickleball Long Island RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide on-court instruction and supervision for lessons, clinics, leagues, open play sessions and special events * Develop and sell new and ...

Sportime Clubs LLC

Pickleball Coach

Englewood, NJ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

... Director and fellow Pickleball Coaches. • Deliver best-in-class customer service. • Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance. • Ensure that the ...

Sportime Clubs, LLC

Pickleball Coach

Englewood, NJ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

... Director and fellow Pickleball Coaches. ∙ Deliver best-in-class customer service. ∙ Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance. ∙ Ensure that the ...

Sportime Clubs, LLC

Pickleball Coach

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Director and fellow Pickleball Coaches. ∙ Deliver best-in-class customer service. ∙ Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance. ∙ Ensure that the ...

Sportime Clubs LLC

Pickleball Coach

Yorktown, NY · On-site

$40/hr

... Director and fellow Pickleball Coaches. • Deliver best-in-class customer service. • Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance. • Ensure that the ...

Sportime Clubs LLC

Pickleball Coach

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Director and fellow Pickleball Coaches. • Deliver best-in-class customer service. • Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance. • Ensure that the ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for pickleball director in the United States is $174,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $253,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pickleball director?

A Pickleball Director is responsible for overseeing the pickleball program at a club, facility, or organization. Their duties typically include organizing leagues, tournaments, and clinics, managing coaching staff, and promoting the sport to grow participation. They may also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and member engagement. The role requires strong leadership, coaching experience, and a passion for pickleball.

What does a pickleball director do?

A typical day for a Pickleball Director involves coordinating and overseeing pickleball programs, managing court schedules, organizing events or tournaments, and providing instruction or support to players of varying skill levels. You’ll often collaborate with club staff, manage communications with members, and address any facility or participant concerns that arise. Administrative tasks such as budgeting, inventory management, and marketing upcoming events are also common. The role is dynamic and people-focused, requiring a balance of time on the courts and in the office.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pickleball director?

To thrive as a Pickleball Director, you need strong knowledge of pickleball rules, tournament management, and experience in recreational sports programming or coaching, often supported by certifications like the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR). Familiarity with event scheduling software, membership management platforms, and court reservation systems is typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills help you engage participants, manage staff, and resolve conflicts effectively. These skills ensure the successful planning and execution of programs, fostering a positive and inclusive pickleball community.

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Pickleball Director

Crown Point, IN • On-site

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Job Description
Pay starts at $21.00 per hour and up based on experience
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Pickleball Director will help manage and enhance the pickleball program at the Crossroads YMCA Association and provide support across all association branches, including the new Sportsplex projected to open in Fall 2025. The Pickleball Director is responsible for but not limited to assisting in program operation, program development, and growth, participant satisfaction, member and staff retention and safety, staff supervision, onboarding, training, and coaching. As a Director at the Y, you lead an environment that is inviting and serves all.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years related experience required.
Advanced knowledge of the game of Pickleball, including a mastery of the game and the ability to teach and share the game with others.
IPTPA Certified Level I Teaching Professional or PRO Level PPR Certification, preferred or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Experience with pickleball software, and/or willingness to learn, use, and be proficient in managing all aspects of the software system.
Must obtain and maintain all new hire certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid, New Leader
Orientation, and online training required. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to relate effectively with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Able to work independently and with minimal supervision. Must be organized and detail-oriented.
Adept computer skills in Office 365.
Ability to respond to safety issues and emergencies.
Essential Functions
Supports the association in developing a diverse schedule of year-round program activities and assists with the oversight of open skill level play, tournaments, leagues, and special events to promote the sport and build community.
Provide a safe and welcoming environment to members, participants, and guests by monitoring the designated pickleball areas and ensuring all follow pickleball rules and policies.
Assist with opening and operational support at the new Sportsplex.
Enforce member expectations which include but are not limited to using appropriate language and actions towards others.
Instruct pickleball lessons, clinics, and drill sessions on techniques, tactics, and strategies to improve participants' overall game. This includes both one-on-one lessons and group clinics for all levels.
Provide leadership to ensure Intro to Pickleball sessions are being offered association-wide.
Adheres to the organization's policies and procedures and ensures that safety procedures are followed and in compliance with state and local regulations.
Assists in recruiting, hiring, training, and development of team members.
Conducts team member feedback, corrective actions, and evaluations.
Schedules and processes payroll functions.
Supports campaign efforts and donor engagement in the community and team members.
Respond to all member and community inquiries and/or complaints promptly.
Lead by example at all times and interact with a high level of professionalism and accountability.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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