Job Overview
Our sports coaches teach the fundamentals of sports, with a progression of skills, drills, and gameplay throughout the season or program. Ensure that all players understand they are safe, valued, supported, and connected to the team, regardless of any differences they may have. Give all players a LOVE OF THE GAME that will spark an interest that will last a lifetime.
Employment Dates: Fall 2026 season runs 08/10/2026 - 10/04/2026. There is potential to stay on staff for the following season, depending on performance.
Schedule: Hours available - Monday - Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm & Saturday - Sunday 9:00 am - 2:15 pm. The number of participants in each sport determines the final schedule & staffing needs.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for all participants
- Supervise players during practices, games, and transitions
- Communicate clearly and professionally with players, parents/guardians, and staff
- Arrive on time and prepare for all scheduled activities
Who We're Looking For:
- Be able to provide a fun and positive recreational sports experience encompassing a "Love of the Game” philosophy
- Have passion and/or experience in working with youth
- Organizational skills to effectively email and communicate with players, parents, co-workers, the Coordinator, and the Supervisor.
Join us as a Tennis Instructor where your passion for sport meets your desire to inspire others! Bring your energy, expertise, and enthusiasm to help players of all ages unlock their potential while enjoying the many benefits of tennis.
Pay: $19.50 - $23.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- 1. What name do you prefer to go by? (You may share your pronouns if you wish.)
- 2. What is the best email address for us to use when communicating with you about this position?
- 3. Have you ever worked as an employee for CARD?
- 4. Have you ever worked as a vendor or contractor for CARD?
- 5. Do you have a family member who currently works for CARD?
- 6. Please confirm you are available during this specific programs days and hours.
- 7. Please tell us about your previous sports experience. Please include your experience playing, officiating or coaching.
- 8. Do you have experience working with children between the ages of 3-13? If yes, please describe the setting, ages, and your responsibilities.
- 9. What unique quality would you bring to the CARD Youth Sports department? Why are you the best person for this position?
- 10. What does “For the Love of the Game” mean to you?
Work Location: In person