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Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Camp Counselor

Potomac, MD · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Position Overview We are looking for Tennis Camp Counselors to support our summer camp programs. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with kids, have a passion for tennis, and bring ...

Texas Sports Academy Main

D1 Tennis Youth Mentor

$25/hr

We are hiring a D1 Tennis Youth Mentor to work one-on-one with student-athletes over video ... Coaching, tutoring, mentoring, camp counseling, teaching, or similar hands-on work. * Judgment With ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Lead Tennis Instructor (Part-Time) Penn State Campus Recreation Position Summary: Penn State Campus ... Supervise, mentor, and train assistant instructors and camp counselors to ensure program quality ...

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How much do tennis counselor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tennis counselor in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tennis counselor?

Tennis Counselors are individuals, often working at camps or recreational facilities, who coach, supervise, and mentor participants in tennis activities. Their responsibilities include teaching tennis skills, organizing matches and drills, ensuring safety, and fostering a positive learning environment. They often work with children or beginners, helping to develop both technical abilities and a love for the sport. Tennis Counselors may also assist with equipment, manage group dynamics, and promote sportsmanship among players.

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

To thrive as a Tennis Counselor, you need a solid understanding of tennis fundamentals, coaching techniques, and experience playing or teaching the sport, often supported by certifications like USPTA or PTR. Familiarity with court management tools, lesson planning software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, patience, and motivational skills help create a positive learning environment for campers or students. These competencies ensure effective instruction, safety, and an enjoyable experience that fosters skill development and enthusiasm for tennis.

What are the most common challenges faced by tennis counselors, and how can they be overcome?

Tennis Counselors often face challenges such as managing groups with varying skill levels, maintaining engagement during lessons, and ensuring safety on the court. To overcome these, it's important to plan adaptable drills, foster a supportive environment, and communicate clearly with both campers and other staff. Collaboration with other counselors and regular feedback from supervisors can also help address issues promptly and improve the overall camp experience.

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Infographic showing various Tennis Counselor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,041 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Tennis Camp Counselor

Augusta, GA • On-site

AUGUSTA COUNTRY CLUB INCORPORATED
Traveler Accommodation • 51 - 200 employees
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Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Augusta Country Clubis a privately owned club with golf, tennis, fitness, and swim facilities in Augusta, GA. We are currently seeking Tennis counselors and Tennis pro shop staff that can create a positive, memorable experience for members and their guests. The ideal candidates will be customer service oriented, attentive, polite, courteous and able to interact with members in a professional manner. Dependability is a must.

Job Summary

Assist the Camp director in tennis and pickleball activities during the summer camps from May 26-July 3rd. Assist the pro shop manager in the Tennis pro shop with court assignment, answering the phone, restocking the fridge and providing member support as needed, including playing tennis and or pickleball.

Job Tasks/Duties

Follow routine court set up with tennis hoppers and activities prior and after camp.

Teach, supervise and observe children during camp hours to ensure their safety.

Maintains amenities in and cleanliness of pro shop desk and common areas.

Assist pro shop manager with tasks such as answering the phone, booking courts, restocking snacks and drinks.

Enforces rules of conduct at tennis facilities.

Checks first aid supplies in pro shop and reports needed items.

Attends all meetings as directed by the Camp director, Director of Tennis and or Pro Shop manager.

Informs managers about unresolved member or guest disruptions that could cause a safety problem.

Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Tennis management staff.

Licenses and Special Requirements

Must have current with Safe Play and or ACC safety procedures.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach, walk, stand, stoop, climb stairs, balance and/or crouch.

Continuous repetitive motions.

Physical exertion over long periods of time

Work in hot and humid environment.

Able to work in a busy, noisy environment.

Able to control children's behavior and maintain their safety at all times.

Drug Free Employer-Must pass pre-employment drug screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

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