Pickleball Instructor
Lincoln Park, IL
Part Time
Sports Programming
Experienced
Job Description:
We're on the hunt for a Pickleball Instructor to join our crew. Your gig? Teaching everything from Drills & Skills to Intro to Pickleball, running private and group lessons, and keeping the good times rolling during Organized Open Play. Plus, we've got tournaments and social events on the reg, and we need your expertise to make 'em a hit. You'll be working flexible hours—daytime, evenings, and weekends—for about 10-15 hours a week, depending on what's on the schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Teach killer private and group lessons for players of all levels.
- Keep the vibe chill and fair during Organized Open Play.
- Cook up cool programs to help players up their game.
- Help us host top-notch tournaments and mixers.
Requirements:
- Flexibility to work daytime, evening, and weekend shifts.
- Ready to put in 10-15 hours a week.
- Move around comfortably—sitting, standing, walking, you name it.
- Enjoy hanging out with people of all ages and making 'em feel at home.
- Bring a friendly, outgoing vibe and enough energy to keep the game alive.
- Keep things organized, manage your time well, and communicate like a champ.
- Know your pickleball stuff—from the basics to the nitty-gritty rules.
Preferred Qualifications (but not required):
- Get certified by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and/or Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) within six months of joining us.
If you're serious about pickleball and ready to join a crew that's all about the game, hit us up. Apply now and let's get this pickleball party started at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness!
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