Tennis Professional (Independent Contractor)

Summary of Role:
The Altadena Town & Country Club is currently seeking an experienced Tennis Professional to collaborate with us on conducting their lesson business / tennis program at the Club. We are looking for a contractor who is driven and able to conduct lessons and clinics, generate demand for same, and conduct all tennis programming in accordance with industry standards and best practices. We are a private club with a sizeable potential client base. There is currently a strong and growing demand for private lessons. We are seeking a Tennis Pro resource (Independent Contractor) who has the energy, drive, and hustle to build a
thriving tennis community through creative programming and attention to our member's tennis needs.

Description of basic requirements:

• Tennis Professional must have its own independent teaching business.
• Record of successful teaching practices and motivating others to reach their full potential.
• Conduct lessons and clinics with patience and enthusiasm.
• Be able to facilitate organized group play, round robins, league play, mixers and match arranging.
• Service provider with a minimum 4.5+ skill level and be certified (or willing to attain certification) Tennis Pro with PTR or USTPA.
• Ability to provide instructional services in private and group lessons to help players improve their technique, strategy, and overall performance.
• Ensure lessons are executed to meet the needs of all ages, levels, and abilities.
• Plan activities and be able to adjust them to the needs of each participant of the lesson/clinic.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Must have proficient knowledge of up-to-date tennis rules and trends.
• At least 1 year tennis teaching and programming experience at Pro Level to adults, teens, and young children.
• Advanced playing ability, good organizational skills and leadership skills to build rapport with members and their guests (or participants).
• Collaborate with the Club's Tennis and Pickleball Director and provide input to promote the tennis program.
• Maintain cleanliness after use of the facility, removing equipment and personal belongings.
• Effectively communicate issues to the Tennis and Pickleball Director that directly affect the Club and work
  collaboratively with Club staff.
• Provide professional opinion or recommendations relating to the maintenance of the courts.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and inform management of any safety related concerns.
• Ensure the billing of all tennis services are submitted timely and accurately.
• Service Relationship: Independent Contractor - Tennis Pro must have an independently established business involving
• Tennis instruction. The Club may require proof of business entity/license.

Compensation:
Salary can range from $85 /hr - $130 /hr based on experience level

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Questions:

1. Are you an active USPTA certified member?
2. We work flexible, non-traditional hours. Are you available to work nights, weekends, or otherwise have flexibility to work unconventional hours in your schedule?
3. If no, explain

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