Full-Time Tennis and Pickleball Professional

Full-Time Tennis and Pickleball Professional Franklin, MA, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1053 Salary Range: $25.00 To $46.00 Hourly Position Overview The Adirondack Club is a premier, family-oriented health, tennis and pickleball facility. We offer high-quality programs for players of all ages and skill levels. We are dedicated to providing a positive and dynamic environment where players can improve their skills, stay active, and enjoy the community. We are looking for a passionate and experienced full-time tennis and pickleball professional tosupport and assist the Director in delivering top-tier experiences, from red-ball juniors through adult development, while launching and promoting new initiatives. The ideal candidate must hold a nationally recognized coaching certification and be available to work nights and at least one weekend day. Key Responsibilities Program Creation & Promotion Design, implement, and market new tennis and pickleball programs, including clinics, leagues, ladders, mixers, camps, and tournaments Utilize email campaigns, newsletters, and in‑club signage to grow participation Instruction & 10 and Under Player Development Provide high-quality instruction in both tennis and pickleball to players of all ages and skill levels Lead the 10 and Under player development program. Incorporate the USTA’s 10‑and‑Under curriculum to build technique, coordination, confidence, and enthusiasm Conduct private lessons, group clinics, team practices and specialized programs Knowledge of the latest teaching techniques, training methodologies, and advancements in tennis and pickleball Patience and enthusiasm to motivate and encourage players to achieve their full potential Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with players, parents and facility staff Assist in organizing and running tournaments, leagues, and events Promote and support tennis and pickleball programs through community outreach and club events Help with program marketing efforts and grow participation in tennis and pickleball activities Willingness to learn and/or ability to string racquets Required Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience Certifications : Hold nationally recognized coaching certification for tennis (USPTA, PTR, RSPA) and/or pickleball (IPTPA, PPR) Proven experience developing new programs and growing participation across age and skill levels Available to work evenings and at least one weekend day Excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred Experience 5+ years of tennis and pickleball coaching, including leadership roles and administrative duties. Experience with USTA league play or sanctioned pickleball events Familiarity with court reservation and management systems (e.g., Club Automation) CPR and First Aid certification Compensation: 8-10 hours of Program Lead work per week at $25 per hour 25-30 hours per week on court paid at $40-$46 per hour for programs and 50% of lesson price for all lessons Total hours worked 35-40 per week Benefits Package: Sick Time: Up to 40 hours per calendar year Vacation Time: 10 days per year - Renews on Anniversary of Employment Holidays: 5 paid per year (Thanksgiving and Christmas + 3 floating) Additional Benefits: Club Privileges at the full individual level 401k: Enrollment in 401k plan with 100% employer match on the first 1% contributed and the 50% on the next 2% of contributions Health & Dental Insurance: The Adirondack Club pays 50% of the premium for Health and Dental Insurance (30 day probationary period applies) Why You’ll Love This Role Opportunity to shape premium racquets programming Influence player development from beginner juniors to competitive adults Collaborate with a passionate team in an engaging, dynamic environment Strong earning potential through hourly wage and lesson commission #J-18808-Ljbffr SRA Management Group LLC