Junior Pickleball Coach

Conduct private and group pickleball lessons for junior players of all skill levels Develop and lead age-appropriate instructional clinics, drills, and training programs Provide constructive feedback, technique instruction & strategic coaching to support player growth Evaluate player skill levels and assist with appropriate placement and progression Program & Event Support Assist in organizing and executing junior programs, leagues, tournaments, and special events Support player readiness for match play and competitive environments Collaborate with other coaches and staff to ensure consistent instruction and programming Culture, Safety & Professionalism Promote a fun, inclusive, and respectful environment for all participants Maintain a safe playing environment and enforce facility rules and standards Uphold Center Court Pickleball’s policies, procedures, and code of conduct Represent the club professionally in all interactions with players, parents, members, and staff

High school diploma or equivalent Certification from a recognized pickleball organization (e.g., PPR, IPTPA) Minimum of 3 years of coaching experience in pickleball or a similar sport Strong knowledge of pickleball rules, scoring, and gameplay Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with youth and families Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field Experience coaching junior or youth athletes Experience organizing or supporting tournaments, clinics, or leagues Skills & Competencies Strong instructional and teaching abilities Positive leadership and role-modeling skills Ability to manage groups and maintain engagement Organizational skills and attention to detail Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to move quickly and safely throughout the facility to assist players and guests Work Environment Indoor and outdoor pickleball courts Active, fast-paced recreational and athletic environment Equal Opportunity Statement Center Court Pickleball is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.