Job Title: Tennis Coach / Instructor (Independent Contractor - 1099)
Location: Fountain Valley
Job Type: Part-time / Contract (1099)
Hourly Rate: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
Start Date: January 1st, 2027
About Us:
Grand Slam Tennis Academy LLC is a high-quality, agile tennis academy launching this upcoming January in the Fountain Valley area. We utilize premium local courts to deliver top-tier training programs for both juniors and adults. We are looking for passionate, reliable, and professional tennis coaches to join our team and help grow our community.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Tennis Coach to conduct private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group clinics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, high-energy sessions tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced players.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach private and group tennis lessons for adults and/or juniors (After-School programs).
- Plan and execute structured, energetic, and safe training sessions.
- Provide constructive feedback and positive encouragement to players.
- Maintain professional communication with clients and academy management.
- Ensure punctual arrival at designated court locations.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-3 years of tennis coaching experience (preferred).
- Professional certification is a strong plus
- (USPTA, PTR, or international equivalent like FFT).
- High-level playing experience (College tennis or competitive junior/adult circuit).
- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to court locations.
- Legal requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen,
Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or hold a valid U.S. work authorization.
Schedule:
- Flexible hours (10 to 20 hours per week to start).
- Primary shifts: Weekday afternoons/evenings
- (After-School hours) and weekend mornings.
- How to Apply:
- Please send your resume/CV and a brief summary of your coaching background to [email protected].
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person