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University of Pennsylvania

$7.25 - $15/hr

Posted Job Title Summer Tennis Instructor Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary ... Current or former high school tennis players are eligible. Experience working with children is ...

YMCA

Tennis Instructor - Baker YMCA

Macclenny, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

Organize and run Summer Tennis Camp * Maintain regular communication with players and parents * Teach group and private lessons * Organize junior USTA teams and Playdays * Running USTA and GranPrix ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Flexible schedule About Us Tennis Central is a leading tennis organization dedicated to developing players of all ages and levels through structured, high-energy programs. Our summer camps combine ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

About Us Tennis Central is a leading tennis organization dedicated to developing players of all ages and levels through structured, high-energy programs. Our summer camps combine tennis instruction ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

About Us Tennis Central is a leading tennis organization dedicated to developing players of all ages and levels through structured, high-energy programs. Our summer camps combine tennis instruction ...

Creekside Tennis & Swim

Tennis Coach

Mount Pleasant, SC · On-site

... of adult summer and holiday camps, adult socials, tournaments, match play events, USTA/UTR/WTN ... Ensure that player reviews are completed on a timely basis. * Attend coach meetings held by the ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer tennis player 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 Summer Tennis Player vs Summer Tennis Coach?

AspectSummer Tennis PlayerSummer Tennis Coach
Required CredentialsNone mandatory; often high school or college level experienceCoaching certifications or teaching licenses often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor courts, tournaments, summer campsOutdoor/indoor courts, training centers, summer camps
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, summer camps, schoolsSports academies, clubs, summer camps

While both roles involve tennis during summer, a Summer Tennis Player primarily competes or practices, focusing on personal performance. In contrast, a Summer Tennis Coach teaches and guides players, often working with groups or individuals to improve their skills. The roles differ mainly in responsibilities and credentials, but both are integral to the summer tennis industry.

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Infographic showing various Summer Tennis Player job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,863 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Summer Tennis Instructor

University of Pennsylvania

$7.25 - $15/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title

Summer Tennis Instructor

Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary

The Summer Camp Tennis Instructor at the University of Pennsylvania will play a vital role in the Penn Tennis Center camps, serving as an ambassador for the center while promoting both summer camp and fall programs. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about tennis and enjoy working with children in a camp setting. The instructor will work closely with teaching professionals to assist students in developing and improving their tennis skills, focusing on court management and safety. The role also involves implementing game plans established by the teaching professionals, ensuring that campers have a safe and enjoyable experience. In addition to on-court responsibilities, the Summer Camp Tennis Instructor will assist with aftercare duties, which include checking in campers for aftercare and confirming that parents or guardians have signed out each camper. The instructor will supervise both on-court and off-court activities for all campers waiting for pick-up, ensuring a smooth transition for parents and children alike. The instructor will also assist tennis instructors in supervising campers during lunch and other off-court activities, contributing to a well-rounded camp experience. The role requires the instructor to help set up the camp for daily activities and clean up all equipment at the end of each day. This position is part-time, with a work schedule from Monday to Friday, typically from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with potential early drop-off and late pick-up responsibilities. The pay range for this position varies based on experience and qualifications, offering a competitive hourly rate

Job Description

Responsibilities

Work with teaching professionals during Penn Tennis Center Summer Camp.

Assist students in developing and improving various tennis skills.

Focus on court management and safety.

Implement game plans established by teaching professionals.

Assist with aftercare duties, including checking in campers and confirming sign-outs.

Supervise on and off-court activities for campers waiting for pick-up.

Assist tennis instructors during lunch and other off-court activities.

Help set up camp for daily activities and clean up equipment at the end of each day.

Requirements

Participation in United States Tennis Association (USTA) junior tournaments or high school tennis experience.

Teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Current or former high school tennis players are eligible.

Experience working with children is beneficial.

Must be a self-starter with an energetic personality.

Enjoy working with children.

Pay Range from $15 - $40/hour

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics

Pay Range

$7.25 - $15.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protectedunder applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements
A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

  • Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefitsto protect you and your family's health and welfare.
  • Retirement:Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.

Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.

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The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Employers By State in 2021.

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Year founded

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