Position Type: Community Education/Recreation Instructor
Date Posted: 1/4/2024
Location: Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC)
Assignment: 16 hour per week Monday-Thursday (Friday if rain date needed) 6/10/24-8/30/24 Minnetonka Middle School East
Wages: starting at $22/hour
Primary Objective of Positions: Provide instruction in several levels of tennis, from beginner to advanced, for children ages 3-14, as well as a youth league. Ensure a safe and fun experience for all participants.
Job Responsibilities:
Teach USTA tennis curriculum and assist in developing goals for all levels.
Instruct classes, supervise participants, and manage class environment.
Plan and carry out age-appropriate activities consistent with class goals.
Provide a safe, caring, fun environment for children.
Establish a positive and friendly relationship with parents.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Teach private lessons when available.
Job Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Evidence of extensive knowledge of and experience playing tennis.
Prior experience in tennis instruction preferred.
Evidence of successful teaching and/or program leadership.
First Aid & CPR certified - certification training available once hired.
Passion for working with children.
Evidence of positive interpersonal skills; ability to relate well to children and adults.