Tennis Instructor - Lakeland, United States - City of Lakeland

Description

Tennis Instructor

• Salary: $23.56 Hourly
• Location: Lakeland, FL
• Job Type: Full Time Temporary
• Department: Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts
• Division: Rec - Tennis
• GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS
  • Work involves participating in the development, coordination, and supervision of a recreation summer tennis program for children.
• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Instructs children in the fundamental skills of tennis.
  • Supervises children on the tennis court.
  • Organizes and plans tennis team rosters.
  • Maintains fiscal records.
  • Officiates as required.
  • Assists with special events.
  • May be required to work overtime or alternate hours as necessary.
• ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Position may be designated as Mission Critical by Department Director.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be 16 years of age or older and have completed at least eight school grades.
• KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of tennis rules and regulations.
  • Knowledge of first aid and CPR.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships.
  • Strong tennis playing abilities.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
  • Ability to maintain statistical and fiscal records.
  • Ability to arrange schedules for league and tournament play.
• WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Requires active work involving walking, playing tennis, or standing.
  • Exerts up to ten pounds of force on a recurring basis.
  • Risks exposure to environmental hazards and extreme temperatures.
  • Requires normal visual acuity, hearing, and other senses.
• City of Lakeland Testing Information
  • Candidates selected for testing will be notified.
  • Position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
• CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE