Tennis Instructor

Tennis Instructor

Here’s a detailed breakdown of what a Tennis Instructor job typically involves, based on current listings and professional standards.

• Teach tennis techniques
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  Instruct individuals and groups on strokes, footwork, strategy, and mental preparation.
• Tailor lessons
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  Adapt teaching methods to suit different ages, skill levels, and learning styles.
• Run drills and match play
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  Use structured activities to build skills and simulate real-game scenarios.
• Provide feedback
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  Offer constructive coaching to help students improve performance.
• Organize events
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  Assist with tournaments, camps, clinics, and other tennis-related programs.
• Promote safety and etiquette
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  Ensure students follow rules and maintain a respectful playing environment.

• Competitive playing experience (often at collegiate or professional level).
• Prior coaching or teaching experience.
• Certification from recognized tennis organizations (e.g., USPTA, PTR).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.
• CPR and first aid knowledge (often preferred).
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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