Assistant Coach

Placed: 10 April 2024

Overview

Qualities
•Tennis Australia Junior Development Coach or a willingness to acquire this qualification within 12 months.
•TA membership incl. Working with Children’s Check, Police Check and current first aid is essential.
•Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for developing people and the game of tennis.
•Experience in coaching Hotshots, junior lessons, squads, adult groups, private and semi-private lessons, school programs and holiday programs.
•Prepared to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
•Super friendly and bubbly personality
•Team player.
•Professional, reliable and punctual.
•The right to work in Australia.
•Current drivers’ license and a reliable vehicle.

The benefits of this coaching role include:
•Professional Development opportunities (three staff PD workshops every term as well as ongoing mentoring and support).
•Very competitive wages linked to qualifications and experience (we also pay superannuation to all our staff, including part time and casual employees).
•Hitting partner work available for the right candidate (with our high performing juniors)
•Staff Uniform We have 10 – 15 hours on offer per week depending on the availability and experience of the candidate, with room to expand the role.

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Placed: 8 April 2024

Overview

We will consider applicants from all states and territories.

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Players with Disability, The National Wheelchair Coach is responsible for the holistic development of select Australian wheelchair tennis players. Central to the role, the National Wheelchair Coach will oversee the daily training environment and tournament schedules of assigned players nationally. This will include daily on-court training with players in their home state, and daily/weekly touch points with select players in other states.

In this role you will:

• Deliver professional on-court coaching for all assigned wheelchair athletes (private and group as needed) in their home state.
• Oversee the training and competition schedules for assigned athletes.
• Collaborate with each assigned player and their private coach to create an appropriate touring schedule.
• Provide professional coaching and support services for touring athletes (nationally and internationally).
• Support the development of a talent ID strategy to ensure a pipeline of players throughout the pathway.
• In conjunction with other stakeholders, select Australian representative teams.
• In collaboration with the Coach team, increase the awareness and development of the private coach network in wheelchair tennis coaching.
• Deliver coaching workshops on wheelchair tennis where required.

About you

What you will bring to the role:

• High Performance coaching qualifications or willing/ability to attain (essential)
• Strong leadership skills and experience
• Proven ability to develop and implement a high-performance tennis program and environment for developmental and elite tennis athletes
• Extensive experience coaching tennis at an elite national or international level and a successful track record
• Past playing experience at the elite international level (preferred)
• Alignment with the Tennis values of Excellence, Humility, Collaboration and Imagination
• You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check

What’s to love

• Tickets to the Australian Open & Superbox tickets to concerts and events at Rod Laver & Melbourne Arena
• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
• Monthly health & wellbeing activities through our Serving Your Health program
• Flexible working practices
• Salary packaging
• A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

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Players with Intellectual Impairment & Deaf/Hard of Hearing National Coach

Placed: 8 April 2024

Overview

We will consider applicants from all states and territories.

About the role

The Players with Intellectual Impairment (PWII) and Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHOH) National Coach is tasked with overseeing the development, performance, and selection of PWII and DHOH players on both national and international stages. This coach is required to integrate tennis expertise with a profound understanding of intellectual disabilities, Autism, and deafness in order to optimise each player’s potential. Additionally, the role involves the formulation of a comprehensive PWII and DHOH talent identification strategy, aimed at ensuring a steady stream of players progress through the pathways. This strategy is geared towards achieving the overarching objective of consistently producing world #1 PWII and DHOH players year-on-year.

In this role you will:

• Create a strategy to identify talented PWII and DHOH players nationwide.
• Serve as the head coach for Australian representative events.
• In consultation with the Head of PWD, Talent Development Manager – Tennis Inclusion (PWII And DHOH) and other key stakeholders, determine player selections for Australian representative events ensuring fairness, transparency and collaboration.
• With the support of the Talent Development Manager – Tennis Inclusion (PWII And DHOH), ensure all logistics for each squad are arranged including (but not limited to) player registration, coach contract, coach hire, balls etc.
• Support the development and upskilling of TA and private coaches working with PWII and DHOH players.
• Meet with all Australian representative potential players and their private coaches bi-annual (at a minimum) to support training and competition schedules.

About you

What you will bring to the role:

• High Performance coaching qualifications or willing/ability to attain (essential)
• Strong leadership skills and experience
• Proven ability to develop and implement a high-performance tennis program and environment for developmental and elite tennis athletes
• Extensive experience coaching tennis at an elite national or international level and a successful track record
• Past playing experience at the elite international level (preferred)
• Alignment with the Tennis values of Excellence, Humility, Collaboration and Imagination
• You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check

What’s to love

• Tickets to the Australian Open & Superbox tickets to concerts and events at Rod Laver & Melbourne Arena
• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
• Monthly health & wellbeing activities through our Serving Your Health program
• Flexible working practices
• Salary packaging
• A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

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Blind/Low Vision (BLV) and Alternative Disability Pathways National Coach

Placed: 8 April 2024

Overview

We will consider applicants from all states and territories.

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Players with Disability, The Blind/Low Vision (BLV) and Alternative Disability Pathways National Coach is tasked with the development, performance, and selection of BLV players on both national and international platforms. Additionally, the role will be charged with keeping abreast of emerging disability tennis pathways globally, with a focus on positioning Australia as a leader in this field. Integral to the role is the creation of a comprehensive BLV talent identification strategy aimed at fostering a continuous stream of players through these pathways. This strategy is designed to align closely with the overarching objective of achieving and maintaining a world #1 BLV player and ensuring Australia ranks #1 in international BLV medals year-on-year.

In this role you will:

• Create a strategy to identify talented BLV players nationwide
• Serve as the head coach for Australian representative events.
• With support from the Talent Development Manager – Tennis Inclusion (Wheelchair and BLV ), develop and lead Australian representative camps.
• Support the development and upskilling of TA and private coaches working with BLV players.
• Advocate for the inclusion of growing disability pathways in Australia with the focus of being trailblazers in the PWD space globally.
• In consultation with the Head of Players with Disability, Talent Development Manager – Tennis Inclusion (Wheelchair and BLV) and other key stakeholders, determine player selections for Australian representative events ensuring fairness, transparency and collaboration.

About you

What you will bring to the role:

• High Performance coaching qualifications or willing/ability to attain (essential)
• Strong leadership skills and experience
• Proven ability to develop and implement a high-performance tennis program and environment for developmental and elite tennis athletes
• Extensive experience coaching tennis at an elite national or international level and a successful track record
• Past playing experience at the elite international level (preferred)
• Alignment with the Tennis values of Excellence, Humility, Collaboration and Imagination
• You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check

What’s to love

• Tickets to the Australian Open & Superbox tickets to concerts and events at Rod Laver & Melbourne Arena
• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
• Monthly health & wellbeing activities through our Serving Your Health program
• Flexible working practices
• Salary packaging
• A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

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Senior Coach

Placed: 27 March 2024

Overview

The Junior Development Tennis Coach will be a part of a team of tennis professionals to deliver exceptional service to the customer and will strive for continuous improvement. You will be an important member of the Tennis team to grow and develop the coaching programs and Pakenham Regional’s profile in the Shire.

You will work to support implementing the Aligned Leisure values of AWARE, DISCIPLINED, RELENTLESS and UNITED.

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Senior Coach

Placed: 27 March 2024

Overview

We deliver programs at two great locations one in the metro West (Williams Landing) and one in South East of Melbourne (Bentleigh). You will be a second in charge to our Head Coach at one of our two locations. If you are looking to take your career to next level, we would like to hear from you.

If you are enthusiastic, experienced coach, who can lead our assistant coaches and deliver various coaching programs from Hot Shots to squads, private lessons to Cardio Tennis, give us a call.

You will report to our Head Coach directly. The position pay is negotiable depending on experience. Coaching hours are a minimum of four days a week, with possibility to grow to full-time.

Role Responsibilities:

• Coaching – Hot Shots Lessons (Blue, Red, Orange & Green), Junior Performance Squads, Cardio Tennis Private & Semi-Private Lessons for adults and kids, Holiday Programs
• Leading other assistant coaches
• Lessons planning
• Reporting to Head Coach

Selection Criteria:

• Tennis Coaching Experience minimum of 3 years
• Knowledge of technique and on court tactics
• Experience working with all ages and abilities
• Highly effective communication and relationship building skills, computer literacy

You must hold current Police Check, WWC and Tennis Australia Qualification (Junior Development preferred). Must obtain a Community Coaching qualification as the minimum, with willingness to attain Junior Development Qualification this year.

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Senior Coach – Gobeek Tennis Academy

Placed: 27 March 2024

Overview

The role includes:

• Hotshots programs (red, orange, green ball)
• Junior group programs
• Squad programs
• Holiday programs
• Private & adult programs (for the suitable candidate)

The position is being offered on a casual or a part-time basis, with the potential for 20+ hours. Competitive rates available, dependent on performance and experience.

What we’re looking for:

• Good communication skills
• Team Player
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Reliability
• Professionalism

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Assistant Coach

Placed: 27 March 2024

Overview

The initial on-court coaching hours will be to deliver a range of program lessons including Hot Shots group lessons, adult sessions, squads (both green ball and hard ball) and private lessons. We have both performance and participation coaching running at Mt Waverley & Bulleen.

Vida is a culture-driven company who place high importance on having a passion for coaching and a desire to continue to improve our delivery of tennis both on and off the court. We have five values that underpin what we do; Fun & Passion, Teamwork, Personal Mastery, Exceptional Experiences and Community. Our vision is to create life opportunities for each individual through the sport of tennis.

Other benefits include personal development, education, gym membership and apparel. Contact us for more specifics about the role.

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Senior Coach – Gobeek Tennis Academy

Placed: 26 March 2024

Overview

The role includes:

• Hotshots programs (red, orange, green ball)
• Junior group programs
• Squad programs
• Holiday programs
• Private & adult programs (for the suitable candidate)

The position is being offered on a casual or a part-time basis, with the potential for 20+ hours. Competitive rates available, dependent on performance and experience.

What we’re looking for:

• Good communication skills
• Team Player
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Reliability
• Professionalism

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Head Coach – Upper Beaconsfield Tennis Club

Placed: 26 March 2024

Overview

Must be confident with plenty of experience in:

• Hot Shots (all levels)
• Cardio Tennis
• Squad coaching
• Adult and Junior Private lessons

Great variety of classes! Working with very passionate team of coaches, at a beautiful club!

Must have own transport, Working with Children Check and First Aid certificate.

Please reach out if you think you might be a good fit. Thank you.

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Head Coach/Business Owner – Gracedale Park Tennis Club

Placed: 22 March 2024

Overview

Nestled in the eastern suburbs, this prime location caters to a family-friendly community. With direct access to a local primary school boasting over 300 students and an adjacent kindergarten, the potential for organic growth is unparalleled.

As a start-up owner, you’ll have the scope to coach on four tennis courts allowing for a scalable business. This fantastic venture provides equipment, ongoing mentorship, and a promising journey for someone that is eager to grow their own tennis coaching business.

Attributes we’re looking for:

• Extensive tennis coaching experience
• Entrepreneurial spirit and drive
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to connect with the local community
• Flexibility in coaching hours

Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected].

For a confidential conversation, please call 0413 354 704.

Please be aware that only applications from candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered for this role.

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Senior Coach

Placed: 14 March 2024

Overview

If you answered yes – Then we want to speak with you ASAP!!!!

We offer a variety of coaching positions at 5 Tennis Club locations in the Western suburbs of Victoria, one of which is now the largest Junior Club in all of Western Victoria.

As a Senior Coach, you must have a passion for tennis and the ability to remain professional at all times. You will deliver hot shots, junior group lessons, Cardio lessons for adults, private lessons and of course squad training.

The applicant must be willing to grow with our business and have strong communication skills. Must have own transport & be computer literate. Option for future permanent positions available to the right candidates. We support your professional growth and have regular in-house training.

We are a large team and hold regular team social events.

Very attractive pay based on experience & qualifications!!!! WWCC and Police check needed & First Aid Certificate.

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Tennis Coach

Placed: 14 March 2024

Overview

We have positions available on a full-time, permanent, part time and casual basis for a TENNIS COACH, with mentoring available for the tennis Australia Junior Development course (If not already obtained which will be an advantage when applying).

If you have a passion for working with people & tennis then we would love to hear from you. We are looking for someone who is definitely a team player, professional & friendly to all ages and keen to improve his/her tennis skills and coaching skills.

Must have own transport & be computer literate. Very attractive pay based on experience!!!

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Head Coach

Placed: 13 March 2024

Overview

The successful candidate must have the skills and experience to manage the club’s various coaching requirements. 3 afternoons per week 3.45-8.30pm Monday / Tuesday and Friday with potential to do other nights and additional morning coaching. The current coaching program includes junior groups, junior and adult private lessons along with adult group coaching.

The successful applicant is expected to be a member of Tennis Australia Coach Membership, or have their own public liability insurance. Additionally a Working with Children’s Card and Police Check.

The successful applicant will need to be available for approximately 15 hours per week minimum. The pay is negotiable and will depend upon experience, qualification and the ability to commit to a long period of time. This will be negotiated at the time of the interview.

All applicants must have excellent communication, enthusiastic, reliable, punctual, well presented, hard working and professional, with a passion for coaching tennis and working with people.

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Assistant Coach

Placed: 13 March 2024

Overview

There are 8 hours available Monday and Thursdays .

Applicants should be able to play to a level with the ability to rally to juniors and adults . Applicants will receive training.

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Assistant Coach

Placed: 7 March 2024

Overview

Punctuality & reliability is a must. We need a coach to be able to run lessons from Hot Shots to Privates to Squads and Cardio. Some training can be provided.

Must have the following checks (or willingness to obtain):

• First Aid
• WWCC
• Police Check

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Assistant Coach

Placed: 13 February 2024

Overview

This is a great opportunity to work in an environment where you will receive ongoing guidance and support from coaches. Coaching will include a variety of ages and standards, these include: Hot shots, Junior lessons, squads, cardio tennis, Private and semi-private lessons, school programs and holiday programs.

The role can range from 4-40 hours depending on the applicant. Pay negotiable The right applicant

Must have ADDITIONAL EXTRAS:

• Drivers license (A MUST)
• Good level tennis playing background
• Long-term interest
• WWCC

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Senior and Assistant Coaches

Placed: 12 February 2024

Overview

Some experience is necessary, however, training will be provided and professional development is encouraged. Ace Fun Tennis School pride itself on putting children at the front of our business model and philosophy.

We ask that you share our passion for creating a safe and encouraging environment for our students. We coach all ages and all level of pksy. You can coach 1 day, 2 days, 3 days or 7 days per week. We are looking for long term coaches. As the Head Junior Tennis Coach, you’ll take the reins of our junior program. This includes providing expert guidance and conducting group & private lessons to juniors (ages 5 – 18).

There is additional development to act as an emergency coach for the adult program when needed. Your hands-on approach and ability to understand the basics of tennis is fundamental, along with the responsibility of devising lesson plans for our coaching team. There’s also an optional opportunity to engage in administrative work, and most importantly, this role offers ample space for personal and professional growth, serving as an excellent stepping stone for those eyeing their future tennis club.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and elevate the junior tennis program with your expertise and passion
• Conduct engaging and skill-focused private lessons for various skill levels children & adults
• Act as an emergency coach for the adult program, stepping in when required.
• Design and manage lesson plans for the coaching team
• Optional involvement in administrative tasks, with a chance to grow within the role.

If you’re an enthusiastic and skilled tennis coach with a vision for nurturing talent and fostering a vibrant tennis community, we invite you to apply.

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Senior Coaches and Assistant Coaches

Placed: 22 November 2023

Overview

These positions can be taken on Full time or Part time, or even just one day per week, – the choice is yours. All staff are employed as Permanent employees, accruing all leave entitlements and penalty rates.

Position available from Term 1 2024, prior holiday program work maybe available. We specialise in the development of players of all abilities form kinder children to high performance players, ladies groups, Hot Shots, Teenagers, high performance adults, effectively anyone who wants to learn the game.

We are a very community orientated business, and our tennis community welcomes in all new coaches as part of the family.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Expected to participate in all on court programs.
• Travel between venues, (3-7mins apart).
• Arrive early to set equipment up and greet students.
• Actively promote and grow participation numbers.
• Plan every lesson with purpose and specific goals for student progressions
• Be confident coaching beginners, children, adults, private lessons, squads and students with a disability.
• Able to coach fully independently.
• Expand existing schools programs, and pathways back to the Club.
• Overall player pathway.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Tennis Australia Junior Development Coach, or ATPCA or equivalent. We will consider applications who are about to complete a course, and / or in the middle of one.
• Formal qualifications will be favourably viewed, however we do appreciate not all amazing coaches have a formal qualification, but a desire to be formally qualified is expected
• Tennis Coaching experience is a MUST.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to cultivate and maintain existing relationships.
• Very engaging, bubbly, and warm personality.
• Ability to be flexible, on the spot, and problem solve.
• Excellent communication and rapport building skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage and organise work and self in a systematic, accurate and timely manner

Attributes

• Self-management
• Approachable and welcoming
• Professional
• Honest and trustworthy
• Well mannered, articulate and well presented
• High personal standards
• Works with integrity
• Reside locally
• Additional off court administration duties.
• Initiative, and being a self starter.

SALARY:

• Coaches are permanent employee’s with ample scope to increase at their preference. Salary is according to qualifications and experience as per the Fitness Industry Award. Including:
  • Accruement of annual leave, sick leave and personal leave.
  • Public holiday pay
  • Superannuation
  • Time and quarter rate on Saturdays
• This is guaranteed permanent income regardless of weather, in the event lessons are cancelled due to weather, coaches pivot and complete off court administration tasks and processes.

ADDITIONAL EXTRAS:

• Drivers license (A MUST)
• Good level tennis playing background
• Long-term interest
• WWCC
• Insurance with TA or equivalent.
• Uniform provided.
• Team player.
• Long term career planning desirable.
• Wilson Sponsorship package.

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Full Time Senior Coach

Placed: 24 March 2023

Overview

VTA operates out of 4 large venues in Melbourne and has nearly 3000 players participating each week in a range of coaching programs including Hot Shots, Cardio Tennis and competitions. VTA strives to deliver inspiring, inclusive tennis experiences and we are looking for an active, fun and enthusiastic team member to create a great all-inclusive environment.

Qualities
• Tennis Australia Junior Development Coach / international equivalent or higher is required (willingness and ability to acquire Tennis Australia’s Club Coach level within 12 months.)
• TA membership inc. Working with Children’s Check, Police Check and current 1st Aid are essential.
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for developing people and the game of Tennis.
• Prepared to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

The coaching role includes: –
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Scope for career development with business development, customer experience, pro shop management, marketing and event management roles all available within the company.
• Competitive wages linked to qualifications and experience.

The position would require you to hit the ground running, so being professional, motivated and organised will be a key characteristic of the successful candidate

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