Pickleball Instructor - Assistant

Pickleball Instructor - Assistant

Salary

$23.75 Hourly

Location

Eagan Community Center

Job Type

Part-Time Recurring

Job Number

09232026.1

Department

Parks and Recreation

Division

Community Center

Opening Date

09/23/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

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Job Description

Pickleball Instructor - Assistant

Part-Time, Non-Exempt, Not Benefit Eligible

$23.751/hour

Saddle up at the Eagan Community Center!

Join the City of Eagan as the next Assistant Pickleball Instructor!

The City of Eagan is looking for positive and enthusiastic people from all backgrounds who have a passion for Pickleball! The person hired for this position is responsible for assisting in the instruction of adults at various levels and ages in the fundamentals of pickleball. Performs a variety of duties including assisting the Lead Pickleball Instructor in teaching pickleball lessons and events.

Essential Position Functions

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

• Assists with the implementation of the curriculum for adult pickleball lessons and events
• Assists with conducting lessons/events in accordance with established lesson plans provided by the Lead Pickleball Instructor
• Provides feedback to the Lead Pickleball Instructor on participant engagement and participation Maintains professional relationships with participants to instill safety and cooperation
• Provides suggestions and feedback to the Lead Pickleball Instructor regarding improvement of the pickleball program
• Creates and maintains a positive public image, while being responsible and dependable

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Age 18 or older
• Basic knowledge of the principles and skills of the game of pickleball

Things that may help you be successful in this role

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• PCI Certification
• Previous experience assisting or teaching pickleball in a camp or lesson setting
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and daytime
• Current CPR, AED, First Aid Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Ability to mentor, instruct and encourage participants to improve skill and ability
• Ability to teach sportsmanship and general etiquette
• Ability to work with others in a courteous, tactful, and professional manner
• Confidence working alone or with a group of people

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to excessive at times
• The employee is often required to move or shift up to 25 lbs
• The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, run, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, reach, talk loudly, and hear for long periods of time
• The employee must be able to react quickly and spontaneously

HOURS OF WORK:

• FLSA Non-Exempt, Non-Union, Not Benefit Eligible
• Hours vary and are based on scheduled programing

Located in the Twin Cities metro area, Eagan is home to about 68,000 people. The City operates under a Council-Administrator form of government, employing 300 regular full-time employees, and up to 400 seasonal and part-time employees. Regarded as a great place to live, work and play, the City of Eagan prides itself on exceptional customer service and employs a stable workforce with experienced and professional staff. Areas of employment include finance, engineering, law enforcement, fire safety, parks and recreation, forestry, public works and utilities, community development, sports and fitness, arts and preschool education, etc. Visit our website to learn more at www.cityofeagan.com!

The City of Eagan is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This position is not eligible for benefits.

As a public employee with the City of Eagan, you may become eligible to participate in the Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information on MN PERA pension or to determine eligibility, visit https://mnpera.org/.

If you are a retiree currently receiving PERA pension payments, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@eaganmn.gov.

01

Are you 18 years of age or older?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have the ability to perform all essential positoin functions under the working conditions as described in the job posting? Including but not limited to; ability to move/shift up to 25 lbs, stand, sit, run, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, reach, react quickly and spontaneously, hear in moderate to excessive noise levels, talk loudly, etc.

• Yes
• No

03

What is your knowledge level of the principles and skills of the game of pickleball?

• 1.0 - just starting out, basic understanding
• 3.5 - broad knowledge
• 5.5 - high level, top caliber

04

Have you had previous experience assisting or teaching pickleball in a camp or lesson setting?

• Yes
• No

05

Describe your experience assisting or teaching pickleball in a camp or lesson stetting. NA for Non

06

Do you hold a PCI Instructor Certification?

• Yes
• No

07

Scheduled shifts include nights, weekends, and daytime hours ranging from 0-10 per week based on programming needs. Do you have the ability to work the shifts/hours as described?

• Yes
• No

08

Are you CPR/AED and First Aid certified?

• Yes
• No

09

Do you have experience working with and around people of all ages and fitness levels?

• Yes
• No

10

Briefly describe your experience(s) working with people of all ages and fitness levels (NA if none).

Required Question

Employer City of Eagan

Address 3830 Pilot Knob Rd

Eagan, Minnesota, 55122

Phone 651-675-5000

Website https://www.cityofeagan.com