Youth Tennis / Pickleball Coach

We seek passionate & committed part-time Youth Tennis or Pickleball Coaches in San Francisco for the Fall 2025 Season!

Make a positive difference in America's youth by coaching youth tennis and pickleball after-school programs. No previous coaching experience is required - we train all coaches.

Do you love working with youth, teaching sports and wellness, and helping others improve? As a Youth Tennis Coach with ANTS (America's Next Talented Stars), you'll lead or assist a weekly after-school tennis program at one of our San Francisco communities.

Our upcoming season runs from August - December 2025 (must be available for the entire season). Time commitment is 3-10 hours per week, depending on how many classes you teach and must have an availability window of Monday and Thursday from 2 pm - 5 pm for classes. You also must have your own vehicle to transport ANTS-provided equipment to Monday's class.

We provide all necessary training, equipment, and support. Being an ANTS Coach is a great way to learn to coach sports while serving our community. ANTS partner schools & communities are located across Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Classes will run at community parks, tennis courts, and elementary schools. Join our team!

Coach Responsibilities

• Lead a fun & safe weekly tennis practice for kids ages 5-10
• Teach the FUNdamentals of tennis through a cohesive and game-filled lesson plan. Training provided!
• Ensure a safe and reliable program by arriving on time each week on your program day for the entire season.
• Attend an orientation training in person
• Interact positively with parents, teachers, and school staff
• Set up before and clean up after your program
• Transport all tennis coaching equipment to / from class each week

Locations

ANTS partner schools & communities are located across San Francisco. Classes will run at community parks, tennis courts, and elementary schools.

Schedule

Classes generally occur between 2 - 6 p.m. on the same day each week for a 10 to 14-week season. Time commitment is between 3 -10 hours per week, depending on how many classes you teach, and you must have an availability window of Monday and Thursday from 2 pm - 5 pm for classes. Classes last for 1 to 1.5 hours. Some of our programs offer back-to-back classes for different age groups. The coach must be available from from August through December 2025.

Requirements

Benefits

Pay : $25-30 / hourly