High Performance Junior Coach – Summer Camp Program
Job Type: Summer 2026 Seasonal Contract
Work hours: 3 weeks full time- maximum 35 hours per week depending on demand. Potential part-time (approximately 10 hours per week) extension into fall programs.
Start date: July 6th, 2026 (paid training/orientation provided in advance)
Rate of pay: $20-$25 per hour depending on experience
Schedule: Variable based on camp registrations and operational needs. While camps run Monday through Friday, there may be additional availability of work opportunities during evenings and weekends. Shifts could begin as early as 7am.
Location: Tennis Centre West Ottawa, 120 Greenview Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, K2B 8J8
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated High Performance Junior Coach to join our Summer Tennis Camp Program. The High Performance Junior Coach must be available to work during our High Performance camp which is July 6th to July 24th with a possibility of extension. The hitting coach must be available for the 2026 season and will report to the Head of Tennis Development. The ideal candidate will play a key role within the coaching team, demonstrating a genuine passion for tennis and the ability to perform at a high level. They should thrive both in a team environment and independently, possess a strong work ethic, and maintain a flexible schedule. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication with parents and staff, and the ability to manage group instruction effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering high-intensity on-court training sessions
- Provide technical corrections and tactical instruction
- Assist in structured match play and competitive scenarios
- Maintain high energy and positive camp culture.
- Provide feedback and ensure coaching standards are met.
- Manage group control and behavior expectations.
- Collaborate with the Head Coach on daily operations.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Minimum Instructor Level Certification
- Experienced competitive player is an asset
- Up to date Vulnerable Sector Police Background/Criminal Check
- Must obtain (or be willing to obtain before start date): First Aid and CPR Level C & AED certification and Police Check (Vulnerable Sector)
- Friendly, caring, outgoing, punctual, reliable, willingness to improve and be on court all day
- Flexibility to coach daytime, nights, and weekends
TCWO is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
To apply:
Send resume and cover letter to TCWO’s Management team at camps@tcwo.ca before April 10th, 2026. Applications will be considered as they are received, and the position will close earlier should the position be filled. Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line.
