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Tennis Instructor - Summer 2024

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 506530
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Madison School & Community Recreation
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: MSCR
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $17.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Nonprofit/Community-Based Organization, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities, Athletics, Sports, and Recreation

Department Overview:

 MSCR or Madison School & Community Recreation is Madison’s public recreation provider. We offer everything you would find in your typical community rec department in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming, arts & enrichment, adult & 50+ fitness, sport leagues, outdoor pursuits and more. As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District(MMSD), we also provide afterschool and summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools.

Anticipated Start Date:

 06/10/2024

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 08/08/2024

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 32

Schedule:

 Daytime (8:15am-12:30pm) and evening (4:45-8:30pm) weekday hours available (Monday-Thursday).

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $17.00

Number of Positions:

 45

Qualifications:

 Minimum Qualifications:
Must have at least two summer seasons or one full school year of experience as a lead instructor (lesson planning, implementation, participant evaluation and correction).
Experience playing tennis.
Knowledge of tennis techniques, rules and strategy.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of youth and adults.
Desire to work with youth in a recreational setting.

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of USTA programs and curricula.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

NA

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Job Description & Duties:
Implement appropriate structured tennis lessons to all participants, youth and adults.
Teach basic rules and strategy of the game, as well as fundamental skills including racquet skills, strokes, grip and footwork.
Maintain a safe, positive atmosphere for all participants.

Program Dates:
Mandatory training week, 6/10-6/14. Program dates, 6/17-8/8

Locations:
Door Creek Park, East High School, La Follette High School, Memorial High School, Rennebohm Park, West High School

Physical Demands:

NA

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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