Lead Tennis & Pickleball Coach – Brookview

Summer 2026 | TGA of Central Hennepin County

TGA is hiring a Lead Tennis & Pickleball Coach to run and oversee our summer programs at Brookview. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves working with kids, can manage other coaches, and wants real ownership of a high-volume program.

Brookview is one of our busiest locations. Things move fast. Multiple groups. Lots of families. We’re looking for someone who can confidently run the show on-site and keep the experience consistent and fun all summer.

Why This Role

Established location with strong enrollment and repeat families

True leadership role, not just running drills

Opportunity to grow adult programs and private lessons

Support from TGA leadership while still owning day-to-day operations

What You’ll Do

Lead tennis and pickleball summer camps for kids in grades K–8

Act as the on-site leader at Brookview, managing daily flow and group setups

Oversee assistant and head coaches, including real-time coaching and feedback

Break down skills in a fun, age-appropriate way while keeping energy high

Balance structured instruction with games and match play

Handle day-to-day parent questions on-site and escalate larger issues to TGA leadership

Move kids between groups when needed to keep things running smoothly

Ensure consistency week to week so families want to come back

Support and promote adult tennis and pickleball lessons and leagues at Brookview

Assist with staffing and scheduling to maintain proper coach-to-player ratios

Collaborate with TGA leadership to improve systems, training, and overall program quality

What We’re Looking For

Strong tennis and pickleball background as a player and/or coach

Comfortable leading other coaches and setting the tone on-site

Reliable and available for the full summer with minimal time off

High energy and genuinely enjoys working with kids

Confident communicator who can handle parents calmly and professionally

Problem-solver who can adapt on the fly

Interested in growing programs, not just collecting hours

Schedule & Pay

June through August 2025

Monday–Thursday half-day camps (morning or afternoon)

Fridays are an optional camp day, so depends on enrollments

Evening adult programs and private lessons available for additional hours

Pay: $23-$28/hr starting

Opportunity for pay increases tied to performance and expanded responsibilities

Additional Perks

Ability to set your own private lesson rates

Instructors keep 70% of private lesson revenue

Growth potential with TGA beyond summer

Supportive team that wants you to succeed

How to Apply Send your resume and a short note explaining why you’d be a good fit for this role.

TGA of Central Hennepin County is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.