Instructor, Pickleball - After-School (Elementary)
We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic Head Instructors and Assistant Instructors to join our after-school pickleball program for students in grades 2-5!
Website: https://www.letsplayseattle.org/
About the Program:
Let's Play Pickleball is an after-school & day camp program that introduces students to the exciting sport of pickleball. In a fun and inclusive environment, students learn basic skills, game rules, and strategies while developing teamwork and sportsmanship. Come share your love of pickleball and make a positive impact on young people!
Openings are for the following locations in the Fall 2026 season (Sep 14 - Dec 18, 2026). with the school locations.*
- Hazel Wolf K-8 - Thu, 3:30-5pm
- McDonald International School - Tue / Thu, 2:30-4pm
- B.F. Day Elementary School - Tue, 2:30-4pm
- St. Luke School - Wed, 2:00-3:30pm
- Cascadia Elementary School- Tue, 2:30-4pm
- John Stanford International School - Wednesdays, 1:30-3pm
- Louisa Boren STEM K-8 - Wednesdays, 2:15-3:45pm
- Green Lake Elementary School - Thu, 3:30-5pm
- John Hay Elementary School - Tues 2:30-4pm
- Queen Anne Elementary - Thu, 2:30-4pm
- Viewlands Elementary School - Tue, 2:30-4pm
*Days & times are being finalized and subject to change
Responsibilities:
- Prepare for and deliver engaging pickleball lessons.
- Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement to students.
- Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment for all participants.
- Keep attendance records and other administrative class tasks (Head instructor)
- Transport class equipment, e.g., nets, paddles (Head instructor)
- Help improve the pickleball curriculum
Qualifications:
- Experience playing pickleball
- Passion for working with children.
- Ability to create a positive and encouraging learning environment.
- Patience and enthusiasm for teaching children new skills.
- Prior experience working with school-aged children is a plus.
Important Notes:
- This position requires a background check.
- FirstAid / CPR certification is required
- Certain school locations require a car to transport class supplies to and from the school.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to the school (location varies) for this job?
License/Certification:
- CPR / First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person