Minimum Requirements:

• Certification or documented experience as a Tennis Instructor through a recognized institution such as the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) or Professional Tennis Registry (PTR), or equivalent.
  
• Proven ability to teach tennis to individuals of varying skill levels and ages, from beginners to advanced players.
  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with participants and promote a positive learning environment.
  
• Strong organizational skills to plan and execute tennis lessons and maintain an accurate schedule for lessons and events.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
  
• Valid country driver’s license.
  
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
  
• Familiarity with Navy recreation or Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program guidelines and operations.
  
• Experience managing or organizing tennis tournaments or group activities
  

Tennis Instruction:

• Conducting 20 hours of tennis lessons per week for individuals and groups, catering to different skill levels and ages.
  
• Teaching tennis fundamentals, techniques, strategies, and rules to participants of beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
  
• Providing personalized coaching to help participants improve their tennis skills, including serving, volleying, footwork, and match strategies.
  
• Organizing practice drills, matches, and conditioning exercises tailored to enhance overall game performance.
  

Equipment Maintenance and Facility Setup:

• Ensuring tennis courts, nets, and equipment are maintained in good condition and meet safety and performance standards.
  
• Distributing and maintaining tennis equipment, such as racquets, balls, and practice aids, for instructional sessions.
  
• Preparing lesson plans and organizing the tennis facility for lessons as needed.
  

Customer Service and Engagement:

• Interacting professionally and courteously with participants, providing feedback, answering questions, and addressing concerns promptly.
  
• Encouraging a friendly and inclusive atmosphere that promotes engagement and enjoyment for all participants.