Tennis Pro Job Listing at Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii (Job ID JR-05412)

Description

Job Posting Title

Tennis Pro

Employee Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Recruiting Start Date

12-11-2024

Job Exempt?

Yes

Recruiting End Date

Open Until Filled

Aloha mai!  Mahalo for your interest in Kamehameha Schools.  If you are looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills and talents and grow in your profession, while serving and strengthening our Native Hawaiian community, we would love to have you join our ʻohana!

Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus Athletics is seeking one (1) Associate Tennis Pro to hold lessons for students interested in improving their tennis skills. Pay will be as follows:

Individual Lessons - $45/hour

Group Lessons - $55/hour

Job Summary

The Kamehameha Associate Teaching Tennis Professional is a part-time position who will report to the Director of Tennis and be responsible for creating an environment that makes learning tennis enjoyable, educational, challenging, and promotes a sense of accomplishment and a spirit of excellence through supplemental tennis training.

Essential Responsibilities

Supplemental Training

For Private Tennis Lessons:

• Improve technical skills, such as stroke production.

• Develop tactical skills, including understanding winning strategies.

• Guide through matchplay scenarios with constructive feedback.

• Enhance mental toughness to thrive under pressure.

For Group Tennis Lessons:

• Facilitate skill improvement in a group setting.

• Ensure engagement and progress for all students.

Student Support and Progress

• Identify individual instructional needs.

• Tailor progression-based instruction for each student.

• Observe and support students in competitive settings.

• Fulfill additional duties to aid student development.

Facility and Program Management

• Assist with facility maintenance and tennis program management.

• Enforce facility usage rules and equipment protocols.

• Prioritize court scheduling for ILH teams and Kamehameha students.

• Coordinate private lesson schedules around ILH programming.

• Organize JTT Practices in designated time slots.

• Collaborate on equipment and repair needs assessment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior experience in developmental level coaching and/or high-performance coaching.

• Knowledge and understanding of tennis fundamentals (e.g., technical, physical, mental, and tactical aspects of tennis).

• Ability to listen and extract a student's needs as well as document a clear and sensible progression to assisting a student to reaching a set goal.

• Ability to improve skill-competence, nurture self-confidence, and cultivate self-belief within each student through positive reinforcement.

• Ability to promote cooperation and commitment between player, parent(s), and coach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-level competitive tennis play.

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Work Year

Pay Range

Please refer to the Job Summary for an estimated pay range for this position.

Compensation and Benefits

At Kamehameha Schools (KS), we recognize that compensation is just one facet of a fulfilling employment experience. Our commitment lies in fostering a positive work environment and equipping employees with the necessary resources to excel every day. Our Total Rewards Program embodies KS's dedication to the physical, mental, and financial well-being of our employee ʻohana. Explore our comprehensive Benefits Summary for more information.

Primary Location

Kapalama Campus

City, State

Honolulu, Hawaii

Additional Locations

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