TGA Sports hiring Youth Sports Enthusiast Inspire and Coach Tennis, Golf and Pickleball in St Paul, MN | LinkedIn (2024)

TGA Premier Sports is seeking a Youth Sports Enthusiast to inspire and coach tennis and golf for kids. In this role, you will work with children ages 5-14+ to help them develop their athletic skills while also encouraging academic learning and life lessons. You will join a team committed to developing the whole person and player, fostering a commitment to self-development in a non-competitive environment that empowers kids to Keep Swinging®. With over 20 years of experience serving parents and schools in 20+ states, TGA is a leader in youth sports education and franchise opportunities. Our curriculum is designed to run in any environment all year long, making it easy for kids to try out a variety of sports and become well-rounded athletes who are inspired to live active and healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach engaging, age-appropriate tennis and golf lessons to children ages 5-14+
• Use specialized TGA equipment and materials to deliver effective instruction to kids of all skill levels
• Instill positive values and encourage self-confidence and self-esteem in all students
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents, students, and school administrators
• Maintain accurate attendance and progress records for each class
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date with TGA's curriculum and policies
• Participate in marketing efforts to promote TGA programs and services

Requirements

• Experience teaching tennis and/or golf to youth
• Knowledge of the rules and techniques of tennis and golf
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children and parents
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Availability to work weekday afternoons and weekends
• Reliable transportation to travel to different lesson locations

Benefits

• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• End of season bonus program for lead coaches
• Sponsored sports and first aid certifications
• Coach of the season and coach of the year awards
• Sports store discounts
• Free programming for family and discounts for friends
• Opportunities to work full-time and even become a franchise owner