TENNIS INSTRUCTOR

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Racquet Sports Supervisor provides tennis instruction to participants. The H-F Park District's mission statement is "to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment".

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service. Report directly to the Racquet Sports Supervisor. Keep accurate records on all classes. Responsible for all supplies issued by the Park District. Conduct a safe and educational program. Develop a lesson plan for the programs. Keep Racquet Sports Supervisor informed of progress of students. Be cooperative and develop a good relationship with the public. Solicit comments, suggestions and recommendations from the students and relay them accordingly. Attend educational seminars to upgrade teaching knowledge and skill. Assist in promoting all Park District programs. Enforce all rules and regulations within the club as set forth by the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District board in a tactful manner. Adhere to the policies and procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual, Policy and Procedures Handbook and Employee Manual. Other related job duties as assigned.

COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED

Positive approach.

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Be at least 18 years of age. Possess a complete knowledge of the game of tennis and have the ability to demonstrate all related strokes and strategy.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

CPR/AED Certified. Knowledge of USTA Rules.

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrate willingness to become certified Pro.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

STANDING:

Extensive•almost 100%

SITTING:

Minimal (off court)

WALKING:

Extensive LIFTING:

Minimal•Boxes of balls/supplies

STOOPING

Extensive•Hitting low shots/picking up balls

REACHING

Extensive•Demonstrate strokes

CLIMBING

Minimal•Boxes of balls/supplies

VERBAL:

Communication skills/

VISION:

Analytical skills

OTHER:

Running Part-Time Benefits:

Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena Individual Lions pool pass 20% off (1) facility rental/year 20% off birthday party package for child(ren) 20% off program fees Irons Oaks ropes course & climbing tower Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing) 457 Retirement Plan Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund•only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year). Additional benefits for facility employees only. Paid CPR/AED training and certification Paid Leave Time Off

TENNIS INSTRUCTOR 3.7 3.7

out of 5 stars 2920 183rd Street, Homewood, IL 60430 $18•$26 an hour•Part-time

HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR PARK DISTRICT 15

reviews $18•$26 an hour•Part-time

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Racquet Sports Supervisor provides tennis instruction to participants. The H-F Park District's mission statement is "to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment".

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service. Report directly to the Racquet Sports Supervisor. Keep accurate records on all classes. Responsible for all supplies issued by the Park District. Conduct a safe and educational program. Develop a lesson plan for the programs. Keep Racquet Sports Supervisor informed of progress of students. Be cooperative and develop a good relationship with the public. Solicit comments, suggestions and recommendations from the students and relay them accordingly. Attend educational seminars to upgrade teaching knowledge and skill. Assist in promoting all Park District programs. Enforce all rules and regulations within the club as set forth by the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District board in a tactful manner. Adhere to the policies and procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual, Policy and Procedures Handbook and Employee Manual. Other related job duties as assigned.

COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED

Positive approach.

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Be at least 18 years of age. Possess a complete knowledge of the game of tennis and have the ability to demonstrate all related strokes and strategy.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

CPR/AED Certified. Knowledge of USTA Rules.

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrate willingness to become certified Pro.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

STANDING:

Extensive•almost 100%

SITTING:

Minimal (off court)

WALKING:

Extensive LIFTING:

Minimal•Boxes of balls/supplies

STOOPING

Extensive•Hitting low shots/picking up balls

REACHING

Extensive•Demonstrate strokes

CLIMBING

Minimal•Boxes of balls/supplies

VERBAL:

Communication skills/

VISION:

Analytical skills

OTHER:

Running Part-Time Benefits:

Discounted individual fitness membership at Racquet Fitness Center Discounted golf fees and driving range tokens at Coyote Run Individual admission to open skate at H-F Ice Arena Individual Lions pool pass 20% off (1) facility rental/year 20% off birthday party package for child(ren) 20% off program fees Irons Oaks ropes course & climbing tower Individual ski rental at Irons Oaks (cross-country skiing) 457 Retirement Plan Participation in Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund•only available if required minimum hours are met (work more than 1,000 hours in a year). Additional benefits for facility employees only. Paid CPR/AED training and certification Paid Leave Time Off