Join our team and share the joy of pickleball! HFAC's Pickleball Coach is responsible for leading Club Members in structured group pickleball activities — including leagues, clinics, skill sessions, and mixers — within HFAC’s shared gymnasium environment. The coach must deliver exceptional member experience for the players, instructional quality, community building, and safety. Start immediately! The current program/schedule is: • Beginner League Tuesdays 6-7:30pm • Intermediate League Wednesdays 6-7:30pm • Coach & Play session Thursdays 6-7:30 • Skill clinics (e.g., Pickleball 101) Once a month, on Friday Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities • Lead group pickleball lessons, leagues, clinics, skill sessions, and coach-led play. • Demonstrate, monitor, and instruct participants using proper pickleball techniques, tactics, strategies, and rules. • Emphasize safety, injury prevention, waivers and releases, enjoyment of play, and skill development appropriate to participant level. • Start and end sessions on time and manage court usage effectively within a shared gymnasium. • Deliver exceptional, member-centric customer service that encourages repeat participation and referrals. • Welcome and orient new players to HFAC pickleball programs and expectations. • Collaborate with Membership Representatives and Fitness to integrate pickleball players into the overall HFAC membership. • Represent pickleball as an integral part of the HFAC brand and member experience. • Attend required meetings, trainings, and special events. • Enforce HFAC policies related to conduct, shared-space use, guests, youth, and safety. • Ensure pickleball equipment and gymnasium areas are clean, organized, and in good working condition before and after sessions. • Accurately complete required administrative tasks, including attendance tracking, incident reports, and internal documentation. • Use HFAC timekeeping and internal communication systems consistently. This Role Is NOT a Competitive Pickleball Program Director • This position does not exist to build or expand competitive, tournament-focused, or ranking-driven pickleball leagues. • HFAC pickleball programming is recreational, instructional, and member-engagement focused, not competition-driven. • Success is measured by member satisfaction, safety, retention, and positive, contained shared use of space — not by level of play, rankings, or competitive outcomes. Qualifications: Must be a positive, welcoming champion for HFAC and Pickleball, as well as: • Thorough knowledge of pickleball rules, scoring, strategy, and court etiquette. • 1–2 years of pickleball playing and/or instructional experience. • Demonstrated ability to teach effectively to varying skill levels and age groups. • Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills. • Friendly, professional, and member-focused demeanor. • Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds. • CPR and AED Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire). Compensation: $23 - $28 hourly
• Key Responsibilities • Lead group pickleball lessons, leagues, clinics, skill sessions, and coach-led play. • Demonstrate, monitor, and instruct participants using proper pickleball techniques, tactics, strategies, and rules. • Emphasize safety, injury prevention, waivers and releases, enjoyment of play, and skill development appropriate to participant level. • Start and end sessions on time and manage court usage effectively within a shared gymnasium. • Deliver exceptional, member-centric customer service that encourages repeat participation and referrals. • Welcome and orient new players to HFAC pickleball programs and expectations. • Collaborate with Membership Representatives and Fitness to integrate pickleball players into the overall HFAC membership. • Represent pickleball as an integral part of the HFAC brand and member experience. • Attend required meetings, trainings, and special events. • Enforce HFAC policies related to conduct, shared-space use, guests, youth, and safety. • Ensure pickleball equipment and gymnasium areas are clean, organized, and in good working condition before and after sessions. • Accurately complete required administrative tasks, including attendance tracking, incident reports, and internal documentation. • Use HFAC timekeeping and internal communication systems consistently.This Role Is NOT a Competitive Pickleball Program Director • This position does not exist to build or expand competitive, tournament-focused, or ranking-driven pickleball leagues. • HFAC pickleball programming is recreational, instructional, and member-engagement focused, not competition-driven. • Success is measured by member satisfaction, safety, retention, and positive, contained shared use of space — not by level of play, rankings, or competitive outcomes.