Assistant Tennis Professional Scott Felluss Tennis Academy Alameda, CA Job Details Part-time $38 - $42 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Curriculum development Sports team experience Experience working with children Sports activities for children Teaching Full Job Description Scott Felluss Tennis Academy is looking for an Assistant Tennis Professional to join our player development environment. This is a coaching role for someone who wants to become part of a developing tennis academy rather than simply teach a schedule of lessons. The Assistant Tennis Professional will work on court alongside Dr. Scott Felluss , supporting player development across individual lessons, group training, junior development and competitive preparation.
The central responsibility is simple:
Help create the training environment in which players develop.
THE ROLE
You will work directly with Scott during lessons and training sessions.
Your responsibilities may include:
Rallying with players during lessons Feeding and drilling Demonstrating technical and tactical concepts Supporting movement and coordination development Helping players apply new skills in live play Observing player behavior and providing feedback Supporting group clinics and junior programs Helping create competitive training environments Assisting with player assessment and development tracking Preparing courts and training equipment Supporting Academy events and tournaments Contributing observations and ideas to the Academy's player development system You will learn how the Academy connects assessment, development, training, play and competition .
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The strongest candidate will be: A strong tennis player with sound fundamentals Comfortable working with children, juniors and adults Energetic, patient and attentive on court Able to rally consistently with developing players Comfortable feeding balls and running structured drills Interested in player development rather than simply delivering exercises Curious about how players learn and improve Reliable and professional Comfortable receiving coaching and feedback Interested in growing within an Academy environment Teaching experience is valuable. Tennis intelligence, athletic ability, reliability and a genuine interest in developing players are equally important.
THE ACADEMY APPROACH
At Scott Felluss Tennis Academy, we ask a different question from simply: "What drill should we do today?" We ask: "What capability does this player need next?" Our player development system connects: ASSESS →
DIAGNOSE
→
PRIORITIZE
→ DEVELOP → APPLY → COMPETE → OBSERVE → ADAPT As an Assistant Tennis Professional, you will learn to see the player through that system. You will help turn coaching knowledge into actual player capability.
AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW
This position can develop into a larger role within the Academy for the right person. As the Academy grows, opportunities may include: Independent coaching Group program leadership Junior development Competitive player development Tournament support Player assessment Curriculum development Academy program leadership The goal is to build a team of professionals who can develop players and contribute to the development system itself.
SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION
Location:
Alameda, California Position:
Part time, with potential for increased hours
Schedule:
Primarily afternoons, evenings and weekends
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and responsibilities
HOW TO APPLY
Send the following to
Scott Felluss Tennis Academy :
Your name and contact information Tennis background and playing experience Coaching or teaching experience Current availability A brief statement about why you want to work in player development
Subject:
Assistant Tennis Professional Pay:
$38.00 - $42.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 15.0 per week
Benefits:
On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance