PickleBall Instructor

Job post summary

Date posted

January 27, 2026

Pay

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Job description

Important Requirement

All instructors must hold an Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card and CPR Cert.

Applicants should follow the steps on the DPS website to obtain or verify their card

Position Overview

We are seeking energetic, reliable, and knowledgeable

Pickleball Instructors

to lead after-school Pickleball programs for students in grades 2–5. Instructors will introduce the fundamentals of Pickleball, promote physical activity, reinforce sportsmanship, and ensure a safe, engaging learning environment.

Candidates should have experience in Pickleball, youth coaching, or physical education and be comfortable managing small groups of elementary-age students.

Program Locations & Schedules

Different Locations: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm.

Location 1: Sky Crossing

3300 Sky Crossing Way, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Start Date

February 2, 2026

End Date

May 4, 2026

Day(s)

Monday

Time

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM

Grades

2nd – 5th

No program

2/16 and 3/16

Location 2: Desert Trails

4315 E Cashman Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Start Date

February 4, 2026

End Date

April 29, 2026

Day(s)

Wednesday

Time

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM

Grades

2nd – 5th

No program

3/18

Location 3: Wildfire

3997 E Lockwood Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Start Date

February 5, 2026

End Date

April 30, 2026

Day(s)

Thursday

Time

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM

Grades

2nd – 5th

No program

3/19

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Pickleball fundamentals, including paddle skills, serving, rallying, footwork, scoring, and safety.
• Organize engaging drills, skill-building exercises, and age-appropriate games.
• Supervise and manage groups of students while ensuring a positive and inclusive environment.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence-building activities.
• Set up and break down equipment before and after class.
• Communicate with site contacts regarding attendance, student needs, or program updates.

Qualifications

• Experience playing or coaching Pickleball, tennis, or similar racquet sports.
• Prior experience working with elementary-age children preferred.
• Strong classroom or group management skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and highly professional.
• Must hold an
• Arizona DPS Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card and CPR Cert
• .

Schedule & Compensation

• Part-time, session-based program.
• Compensation discussed during the hiring process.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person