Gepark
Racquet Sports Instructor (Part Time)
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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- 1 Sept 2026
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Part Time Job Opening
Racquet Sports Instructor
Dates: Varies Depending On Season
Hours: Monday through Sunday
Location: Various Locations
Pay Rate: $15.00+/hr. DOQ
JOB SUMMARY
Interested in joining our racquet sports team? We are seeking qualified instructors for Pickleball, Platform Tennis, and Tennis to provide instruction for our participants. Instructors are responsible for instructing participants various skills and drills for each sport. Duties include but are not limited to developing and facilitating activities and drills, court set-up and takedown, group lessons, private lessons, and creating a fun, friendly environment for participants to learn the game. Programs include both youth and adult lessons. Pickleball programs run year round, Platform Tennis programs run Winter/Spring/Fall, and Tennis programs run Spring/Summer/Fall.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
The ideal candidate will have a passion for racquet sports, be self-motivated and have an outgoing energetic personality.
Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with participants and their parents, staff, and the public are essential.
First Aid/CPR/AED certified highly desired (GEPD will provide this training when needed).
Previous playing and/or coaching experience is required.
High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Ackerman SFC and Seasonal Sunset Pool individual membership while actively employed.
Flexible work schedule.
Competitive wages and paid training.
Learn new skills and build confidence with experience.
(4) Free one-time use guest passes for Park District facilities.
Staff Referral and other possible bonuses as well as recognition incentives.
Letter of recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities.
Work and interact with friends, make new ones, and have an impact on another individual's life.
For questions contact: Brad Thomas @[email protected].
The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!
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