Non-Certified Tennis Instructor

The Town of Breckenridge Recreation Department is seeking a qualified and customer-focused individual for the position of Tennis Instructor. This position is responsible for planning, delivering, and supervising high-quality tennis programs and services for participants of all ages and skill levels. Tennis Instructors combine expert knowledge of tennis techniques, training progressions, and instructional methodologies to create engaging and effective learning experiences.

They provide skilled leadership both on and off the court, fostering a safe, positive, and inclusive environment. Success in this position requires a blend of technical expertise, instructional ability, and strong interpersonal skills, supported by relevant training, certification, and experience.

Individuals in this position are responsible for instructing tennis to youth and adults of varying skill levels and abilities in group, semi-private, and private lessons at the Breckenridge Recreation Center. Skill instruction may include overheads, volleys, ground strokes, and serves. Candidates must demonstrate proficient tennis playing skills, knowledge of US Professional Tennis Association techniques, and an understanding of the National Tennis Rating Program (NTRP).

The incumbent must coordinate lesson schedules with students and communicate effectively with participants and parents. Responsibilities also include racket stringing, tracking student progress, recording information, and clear communication.

For additional information regarding this position, including roles, duties, knowledge, skills, abilities, materials, equipment, working environment, and physical activity requirements, please view the full position description.

• Options for a seasonal Recreation Center pass or Golf Pass.
• Paid Time Off, paid out upon departure if unused.
• Free seasonal Breck E-Ride Bikeshare access.
• Free electric vehicle (EV) charging at Town-owned locations.
• Potential merit increase for returning seasonal staff based on performance.
• Potential furnished seasonal housing.

Town of Breckenridge Core Values:
The Town’s Core Values guide us in fostering an inclusive Community, embracing Adaptability and Innovation, upholding Integrity, promoting effective Communication, and practicing Stewardship.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of customer service experience.
• Proficiency in computer skills and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to play tennis at NTRP level 4.0 or higher.
• Coaching experience preferred.

• Certification and/or credentials in tennis instruction.
• Basic CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire.
• Preventing Disease Transmission (PDT) certification within 60 days of hire.

Typical Hiring Pay Range: $22.50 - $26.50 per hour.

Flexible availability required; may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

This position is 'Open Until Filled'. Applications are reviewed immediately and continuously until suitable candidates are found.

Potential housing may be available.

The Town of Breckenridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selected candidates will undergo reference checks and background reviews, with additional pre-employment tests as required.