Racquet Sports Instructor (entry level, part-time)
AcademyName with Pro
San Jose area, California
Teach tennis in after-school classes for kids in grades K through 5 at elementary schools. You run each class from the company's lesson plans, set up the equipment, take attendance and share progress with parents and school staff. Classes run 1 to 1.5 hours and are paid per class.
This is a part-time role on weekdays, with classes starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and a maximum of 2 to 5 hours a week. You need to be at least 19 with a high school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, and to be local to the US or hold a valid work visa. USPTA or PTR certification is preferred but not required, and so is experience. A two-day training session comes first. The flexible schedule suits students and parents.
Stated requirements
- Coaches kids 10 and under
- Must be allowed to work in the US
- PTR certified professional preferred
- High school diploma
- Must be at least 19 years old
- Passion for working with children
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Reliable transportation to the schools
- PTR certified professional
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
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Job facts
- Sport
- Tennis, Pickleball
- Levels
- Kids 10 and under
- Employer type
- Academy
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
Where it is
San Jose area, California