Tennis Coach (Contractor)

Join Our Coaching Team

We are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, and motivated Tennis Coach to join our coaching team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a certified coach who enjoys working with players of all ages and abilities while delivering group programming and a thriving private lesson schedule.

Timing: Immediate

Position Overview

• Approximately 20 - 30 hours per week
• Partially flexible schedule
• Opportunity to coach up to 10 hours of private lessons per week, scheduled to fit the coach's availability
• Lead junior group lessons
• Other club services as agreed to by TCWO and the Contractor

Required Schedule

The successful candidate will be available to coach group programs during:

• Friday evenings
• Saturdays
• Sundays

Private lessons can be scheduled throughout the week in coordination with the coach's availability and court availability.

Compensation

• $35–$55 per hour, depending on coaching experience, Tennis Canada certification level, and the type of lesson or group being coached.
• Opportunity to increase earnings by building a regular roster of private lesson clients.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum certification of Tennis Canada Club Professional 1 (Club Pro 1)
• Experience coaching with Progressive Tennis
• Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
• Passion for developing players at all levels in a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment
• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
• Ability to follow a combination of Tennis Canada and TCWO coaching methodology
• Openness to learning and growing as a coach
• Assessing player level to determine correct level for future programs
• Communicating with parents after lessons about progress or any other concerns
• Following TCWO rules and protocols
• Must be a member in good standing with the TPA
• Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check, Current Standard First-Aid, CPR C/ AED, General liability insurance in the amount of $2,000,000 (two million) maintained for the duration of the contract
• The coach will be expected to support the mission and values of TCWO, and act as an ambassador for the club

Preferred:

• Experience coaching both junior and adult players and a private and group setting
• Experience with Progressive Tennis

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality group lessons for juniors and adults
• Lead fun and engaging lessons appropriate for varying skill levels
• Build and maintain a schedule of private lessons
• Promote a fun, safe, and positive learning environment
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and fellow coaching staff
• Assist with club events, tournaments, leagues, and special programming as needed

What We Offer

• Approximately 20 - 30 coaching hours per week
• Flexible scheduling for private lessons
• Opportunity to grow your coaching clientele
• Supportive and collaborative club environment
• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and coaching responsibilities
• A positive club culture focused on player development and coach growth

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their coaching experience, certifications, and availability to Grant Gibson at grant@tcwo.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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