Junior Tennis & Leadership Year-Round Instructor

Overview

The City of Lansing Parks & Recreation Department is looking for a Part‑Time Junior Tennis & Leadership Year‑Round Instructor to coach and mentor diverse groups of youth ages 6‑18. This is a TEA (Temporary Employment Agreement) contractual position.

• Assist with tennis instruction in a positive, fun environment with as much individual attention as possible.
• Exemplify life skills and model leadership for all participants.
• Assist program and site directors on all field trips while assuming responsibility for tennis program participants.

• Must be a minimum of 16 years of age; proof of documentation is required as part of the application process (birth certificate, passport, , etc.).
• Experience in playing/instructing tennis, specifically teaching tennis progressions from the USTA for beginners to competitive tennis players at high school level is preferred and/or experience in playing/instructing other sports may be acceptable.

The City of Lansing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Certified Veteran Friendly Employer. The City of Lansing provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, or during employment, notify the Department of Human Resources at . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.

No benefits are available for TEA or Seasonal type employment. Proof of documentation is required as part of the application process.