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themac

Tennis Assistant Coach - Tennis

Portland, OR

The Role The Multnomah Athletic Club is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Substitute Tennis Coach to support our tennis programming from June 16 through August 10, covering the end of the spring ...

themac

Tennis Assistant Coach - Tennis

Portland, OR · On-site

The Role The Multnomah Athletic Club is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Substitute Tennis Coach to support our tennis programming from June 16 through August 10, covering the end of the spring ...

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How much do tennis assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tennis assistant in the United States is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tennis Assistant vs Tennis Coach?

AspectTennis AssistantTennis Coach
CertificationsBasic tennis training or certification often preferredAdvanced coaching certifications (e.g., PTR, USPTA)
Work EnvironmentClubs, sports facilities, or academies assisting coachesLeading training sessions, developing players, and providing instruction
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, academies, and recreational facilitiesPrivate coaching, clubs, and professional training environments

While a Tennis Assistant supports coaching staff and handles administrative or preparatory tasks, a Tennis Coach actively trains players and develops their skills. The roles often overlap in work environment and certifications, but the Coach typically has more advanced credentials and responsibilities.

What are Tennis Assistants?

Tennis Assistants are support staff who help tennis coaches, players, and clubs with various tasks related to tennis training and events. Their responsibilities often include setting up equipment, organizing practice sessions, assisting with drills, maintaining courts, and providing general administrative support. They play a key role in ensuring tennis programs run smoothly and efficiently, allowing coaches and players to focus on improving performance. Tennis Assistants may also help with scheduling lessons, registering participants, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all players.

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

To thrive as a Tennis Assistant, you generally need a solid understanding of tennis rules, court maintenance, and basic coaching principles, often supported by prior experience or relevant training. Familiarity with scheduling software, court reservation systems, and sometimes first aid certification is typically required. Strong organization, communication, and customer service skills help you interact effectively with players and coaches. These skills ensure smooth tennis operations, a positive environment, and high-quality support for both staff and participants.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Tennis Assistant, and how do they support the coaching staff?

A Tennis Assistant typically helps set up and break down equipment for practices and matches, assists coaches during drills, and provides administrative support such as scheduling courts or managing player attendance. They also help maintain a safe and organized environment, ensuring that balls, nets, and other gear are in good condition. By handling these logistical and support tasks, Tennis Assistants allow coaches to focus more on player development and tactical instruction, making them an essential part of the coaching team.
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Infographic showing various Tennis Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,395 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Boys Tennis Assistant Coach

Boys Tennis Assistant Coach

Niles Township Community High School District 219

Skokie, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Extracurricular - Sports/Boys` Tennis, Assistant
Date Posted:
6/5/2026
Location:
WEST ATHLETICS
Date Available:
26-27 School Year
Closing Date:
06/17/2026
Category 9
Attachment(s):
  • STIPEND CATEGORY AND SALARY SCHEDULES FY2027.pdf

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