Community Tennis Coach

United States·College Grovemid

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About Farm & Forge Club Farm and Forge Club is a high-performance youth and adult training facility that blends elite sports coaching, academic enrichment, and holistic development.

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About the Role

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Responsibilities

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Deliver private lessons, group lessons, clinics, camps, and other tennis instruction for junior and adult players
Teach tennis fundamentals including technique, movement, positioning, scoring, strategy, and match play
Adapt instruction based on player age, experience, ability, goals, and learning style
Create organized, engaging, and energetic sessions that support both player development and enjoyment
Provide clear and encouraging feedback that helps players understand how to improve
Help beginner and developing players build confidence and strong foundational skills
Assist with player evaluations and appropriate program placement
Help players identify opportunities to continue progressing within Farm & Forge tennis programming

Support junior and adult clinics, leagues, camps, match play, socials, tournaments, and tennis events
Help create an environment where players and families feel welcomed, connected, and engaged
Build strong relationships with players, parents, members, and guests
Support participation and retention within Community Tennis programming
Maintain knowledge of Farm & Forge tennis offerings and help connect players with appropriate programs
Assist with special events and other tennis initiatives as needed

Collaborate with other Farm & Forge tennis coaches and staff to provide a consistent player experience
Communicate professionally with players and families
Maintain safe, organized, and professional courts and training environments
Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a service-oriented approach
Represent Farm & Forge positively with members, athletes, families, guests, and the broader community
Support cross-functional and organizational initiatives as needed

Requirements

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Experience coaching, teaching, or playing tennis
Strong understanding of tennis fundamentals, technique, scoring, and match play
Ability to work effectively with players of different ages, abilities, and experience levels
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Engaging, encouraging, and player-focused coaching style
Ability to build positive relationships with players, families, members, and coworkers
Dependable, professional, adaptable, and team-oriented approach
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, camps, events, and seasonal programming
Ability to work on-site at Farm & Forge Club in College Grove, TN

Nice to Have

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Previous experience coaching junior and/or adult tennis players
Experience delivering private lessons, clinics, camps, leagues, or group programming
Competitive tennis playing experience
Relevant USPTA, USTA, or other recognized tennis coaching certification
Experience working within a club, academy, racquet facility, or member-focused environment
Experience helping grow tennis participation, programming, or player engagement