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CALEX SPORTS INC

Junior Tennis Coach

Fremont, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

You'll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM ...

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CALEX SPORTS INC

Head Tennis Coach

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

You'll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM ...

CALEX SPORTS INC

Kids' Tennis Activity Leader

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

You'll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM ...

CALEX SPORTS INC

Tennis and PE Instructor

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Elementary Tennis Coach & PE Teacher Job Type: Part-time (maximum of 2-5 hours per week.) Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Weekdays and Weekend availability ...

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CALEX SPORTS INC

Kids' Tennis Activity Leader

Fremont, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

You'll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM ...

SOUTHWORTH DEVELOPMENT

Tennis Instructor

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Tennis teaching certification preferred * CPR, AED, and First Aid certification preferred. * Previous experience teaching lessons, clinics, or camps. * Excellent communication and customer service ...

CALEX SPORTS INC

After School Tennis Coach

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

You'll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K-5) at various school sites around the Bay Area. Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM ...

Troon Golf

Tennis Professional

Rye, NY · On-site

$30/hr

Must have CPR and First Aid certification and a Tennis Teaching Certification. Other Qualifications: * Possesses a U.S.T.A. rating of 5.0 or better. * Regular and reliable attendance. * Authorized to ...

CALEX SPORTS INC

Tennis and PE Instructor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Elementary Tennis Coach & PE Teacher Job Type: Part-time (maximum of 2-5 hours per week.) Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Weekdays and Weekend availability ...

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How much do tennis teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for tennis teaching 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 a tennis teaching professional?

A Tennis Teaching Professional is someone who instructs individuals or groups in the sport of tennis, helping players improve their skills, techniques, and understanding of the game. These professionals may work at tennis clubs, schools, or recreational facilities, and can teach players of all ages and skill levels. Their responsibilities include developing lesson plans, demonstrating proper techniques, assessing players’ progress, and sometimes organizing tournaments or clinics. Many Tennis Teaching Professionals hold certifications from recognized organizations such as the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) or Professional Tennis Registry (PTR).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tennis teaching professional?

To thrive as a Tennis Teaching Professional, you need a solid background in tennis technique, coaching principles, and often certifications from organizations like the USPTA or PTR. Familiarity with video analysis tools, lesson planning software, and court management systems is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and motivational skills set standout coaches apart, helping them connect with players of all levels. These skills are crucial for effectively developing players’ abilities, ensuring safety, and fostering a positive learning environment.

What are some common challenges tennis instructors face when working with students of varying skill levels?

Tennis instructors often work with students ranging from complete beginners to advanced players, which requires adapting teaching methods to suit each individual's needs. Managing group sessions where skill levels differ can be particularly challenging, as instructors must balance providing personalized attention while keeping the whole group engaged. Successful instructors use creative drills and flexible lesson plans to ensure each student is both challenged and supported. Effective communication and patience are key to fostering a positive learning environment and helping all students progress.

What is the difference between Tennis Teaching vs Tennis Coaching?

AspectTennis TeachingTennis Coaching
CertificationsPTA, PTR certifications often requiredSame certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentPrivate lessons, clubs, academiesTeam training, tournaments, clubs
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in many settingsOften used in competitive and club settings
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on individual instructionFocus on team or athlete development

Both Tennis Teaching and Tennis Coaching involve instructing players, often requiring similar certifications and working in tennis clubs or academies. However, Tennis Teaching typically emphasizes one-on-one or small group lessons, while Tennis Coaching may involve training athletes or teams for competitions. Understanding these differences helps players and employers find the right professional for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Tennis Teaching job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,863 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Junior Tennis Coach

Fremont, CA • On-site

CALEX SPORTS INC
11 - 50 employees
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$50 - $65/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Type: Part-time (2–4 hours per week)
 After School Program: $50–$65 per session 
Schedule: Monday–Friday 1:00–5:00 PM (some weekend options available)
Work Setup: In-person
Contact: +1 (510) 491-3007‬
Education Required: At least High School or equivalent

About the Position
We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as After School Tennis Coaches. You’ll teach fun, beginner-friendly tennis sessions for elementary school students (Grades K–5) at various school sites around the Bay Area.
Our programs are held Monday to Friday between 1PM and 5PM, and you would typically teach one class per day (about one hour), with a possible extra 30 minutes of pre-care.
These sessions focus on creating a fun and energetic environment for younger, beginner-level children.
The pay ranges for After School Program is $50–$65 per session, and all equipment is provided by us.
For our Regular Tennis Clinics, pay is $18–$24 per hour, with 2–4 hours of work, depending on your tennis skills and class level.

 Responsibilities
  • Teach tennis classes for students ages 5–10 using provided lesson plans.
  • Manage class size (8–16 students) and maintain a positive environment.
  • Attend a 2-day training or shadowing session before starting.
  • Equipment (provided by the company). (Coach should have reliable transportation)
  • Take attendance, manage student sign-ins, and interact with parents/school staff.
  • Capture a few class photos for documentation.

Requirements
  • Must be at least 19 years old.
  • Previous tennis teaching or playing experience preferred (but not required).
  • USPTA/PTR certification is a plus.
  • Enjoy working with kids; patient, enthusiastic, and reliable.
  • Good communication and class management skills.
  • Must have reliable transportation around the East Bay and Peninsula.
  • Must be fully vaccinated and willing to undergo a TB test and Live Scan background check before starting work.
  • Must complete sending photo and short biography to upload in our website and introduce your experience in sports.
  • Must have valid work permit to work in USA 
Programs are offered at multiple schools across the Bay Area. Candidates must currently live locally and be available for in-person work. 
We do have other Programs like Yoga, Soccer, PE, Pickleball, Volleyball, Basketball, Floor Hockey and Dance. You’re welcome to apply to any of these as well.

Application Process
Applicants must already be eligible to work in the U.S. (Visa sponsorship is not provided).
If you’re passionate about sports and love working with kids, please contact us at +1 (510) 491-3007‬ to learn more.
Join us in making tennis fun and accessible for children across the Bay Area!