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Tennis Coach

Queens, NY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

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Deck Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

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    Tennis Coach

    Commonpoint

    Queens, NY • On-site

    $40 - $50/hr

    Part-time

    Posted 25 days ago


    Job description

    Statement of the Job:
    The Tennis & Athletic Center at Alley Pond is seeking high-energy, enthusiastic, and motivated tennis professionals to join our team in building an innovative, high-quality tennis program from the ground up. Coaches will be part of a larger organization working to advance Commonpoint’s mission of sustaining and enhancing the quality of individual, family, and communal life throughout Queens by serving people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
    Tennis Coaches play a hands-on role in delivering engaging instruction, developing purposeful lesson plans, and supporting player development for youth and adult participants. This position is ideal for coaches who are eager to learn, open to training, and excited to grow within a collaborative team environment. Coaches are expected to uphold the philosophy and values of Commonpoint’s Youth Sports Programs while providing inclusive, developmentally appropriate training for players of all levels—from beginners to advanced competitors.

    Duties and Responsibilities: 
    • Create and implement high-energy, engaging lesson plans for group and individual instruction for youth and adults.
    • Teach age-appropriate and level-appropriate tennis classes that emphasize skill development, movement, and enjoyment.
    • Assess player skills and recommend appropriate development pathways.
    • Foster a positive, encouraging environment that helps players build confidence and connection to the sport.
    • Ensure all classes are safe, purposeful, challenging, and fun.
    • Supervise and care for participants during all program activities.
    • Organize, maintain, and properly store tennis equipment.
    • Attend required staff meetings and professional development workshops.
    • Maintain program records, including participation and performance data.
    • Assist with activities necessary for the effective operation of the program.
    • Represent Commonpoint professionally, enthusiastically, and positively at all times.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: 
    • Prior tennis teaching experience in a formal setting preferred.
    • High energy, positive attitude, and strong desire to learn and be trained.
    • Ability to connect with players, motivate participants, and build strong relationships with families.
    • Playing experience as a junior, collegiate, or adult player preferred.
    • USPTA, PTR, and/or USTA Net Generation certification preferred (or willingness to pursue certification) 
    • Strong communication skills with staff, parents, and players.
    • Effective class management skills and ability to engage players of varying abilities.
    • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
    • Reliable, responsible, and professional demeanor.
    • Proactive work ethic with the ability to perform with minimal supervision.

    Location: 
    • Commonpoint Tennis & Athletic Center at Alley Pond
    • 79-20 Winchester Blvd Queens Village, NY, 11427

    Schedule:
    • Flexible hours available, including days, evenings, and weekends.

    Compensation: 
    • $40–$50 per hour and up, based on experience and credentials.
    • Opportunity to earn additional income through private lessons arranged independently by the coach. 

    Resume: Please send all resumes to Dean Won at dwon@commonpoint.org