Full Time Tennis Coach

TCA Professional Services

Rochester, NY • On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Midtown is seeking a Tennis Coach, who is passionate about helping members and will foster their love of racquet sports.

Why join the Midtown Team -

Our Culture:

  • We exist to inspire people to transform their lives. How we achieve this is by offering resort-like environments, creating active communities, and by providing personal attention.

  • We believe in treating our members and teammates as individuals and making every interaction memorable. We believe that by working together, we increase the opportunities to win together.

  • We foster an environment where we share success and provide individual growth opportunities. We value kindness and we care about each other.

  • We encourage open and honest debate among team members. Team commitment, accountability and buy-in are requirements.

Benefits best in class:

  • We provide industry leading benefits (health, 401k savings, and vacation, to name only a few), and resources so that team members can deliver on our purpose - to inspire people to transform their lives.

  • Midtown strives to hire individuals committed to full-time employment, although we do hire part-time and seasonal coaches. Coaches who attain an average of 28 hours per week or more of on- and off-court duties qualify for full-time benefits.

  • Midtown offers more training and development options than any other private commercial club company, including a professional development account to provide financial support for relevant education and training. Midtown coaches have opportunities to grow, develop and build a career.

Competitive Compensation:

Depending on credentials and experience, full-time Midtown coaches earn, including the value of the full-time benefits package, and considering 30 hours of instruction per week, between $55k and $75k, annually.

Contact Midtown to pursue a Coaching career if you:

Have relevant coaching experience, including group and private lessons for adults and youth.

Are Safe Play certified or willing to become Safe Play certified prior to hiring.

Possess one nationally recognized racquet sports certification or be willing to become certified within 3 months of hire.

Have an NTRP rating of 4.0 or equivalent and be able to demonstrate skills effectively.

Have a growth mindset and are curious

Are passionate about helping others, see the glass as half-full, and enthusiastic about coming to work every day.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operation of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Tennis Coach?

A: To succeed as a Tennis Coach, key technical skills include expertise in tennis techniques, strategies, and rules, as well as knowledge of injury prevention and management. Soft skills such as effective communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and build trust with players are also crucial, as they enable coaches to create a supportive learning environment and foster player growth. By combining these technical and interpersonal strengths, a Tennis Coach can develop a loyal following, improve player performance, and advance their own career through reputation and referrals.

Q: What is the career path for a Tennis Coach?

A: A Tennis Coach's career typically progresses from entry-level roles such as Assistant Coach or Junior Development Coach, where they gain hands-on experience and develop their coaching skills, to mid-level positions like Head Coach or Assistant Director of Tennis, where they oversee teams or programs and develop their leadership abilities. As they advance to senior roles like Director of Tennis or Tennis Program Director, they are responsible for strategic planning, staff management, and program development, requiring strong communication, business, and leadership skills. Long-term, Tennis Coaches may pursue opportunities in sports management, athletic administration, or education, or even transition into roles like sports marketing, broadcasting, or entrepreneurship.



TCA Professional Services job posting for a Full Time Tennis Coach in Rochester, NY with a salary of $55,000 to $75,000 Annually and benefits including Medical, PTO, and Retirement with a map of Rochester location.