Pickleball Instructor

The In-Shape Solutions team is seeking a motivated and experienced Pickleball Coach to lead our members in a fun and engaging fitness experience. As a Pickleball Coach, you will be responsible for creating a motivating instructional experience in every class, providing solid cuing, a seamless class flow, and a variety of modifications to ensure every member feels successful.

• Motivate members to explore multiple group fitness classes and recreational sports programs to enhance their fitness journey
• Promote and participate in club events to encourage members and guests to attend
• Connect with members through a welcoming and approachable demeanor, teaching authentically and giving genuine praise
• Validate member access to paid programming
• Deliver a motivating instructional experience in every class, providing solid cuing, a seamless class flow, and a variety of modifications
• Provide instruction on correct form and technique to ensure members are safe and benefit from each exercise
• Demonstrate workout as a role model, showcasing proper form, technique, and equipment
• Assist with engaging members outside the class to build a community and promote a sense of belonging
• Ensure members develop along a pathway that encourages continued involvement in multiple programs within the club
• Follow procedures for equipment usage, storage, and maintenance
• Responsible for teaching all assigned classes and finding class substitutions when needed
• Complete assigned trainings and key tasks on time
• Provide a safe and well-maintained environment through correct implementation of safety and operating policies and procedures
• Coach others and be open to being coached for professional growth
• Resolve concerns and problems, ensuring member needs are met and company guidelines are followed
• Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings as needed

• HS diploma or GED equivalent
• Certifications are required and documentation must be submitted

For Fitness Classes: National certification (AFAA, ACE, NASM, ISSA, etc.) or format-specific training (i.e. Les Mills, Zumba, Keiser, U-Jam Fitness, etc.) accepted to teach free programming. Must complete online and in-person internal training requirements to teach paid programming. Lifeguard certification must be held to teach any aqua programming.

For Sports Classes/Clinics: 2+ years of team sports experience needed to teach free programming. National certification is required to teach paid programming (i.e. USPTA, USTA Net Generation, USAPA, IPTPA, US Masters certification). Audition is required as part of the selection process.

• Free health club membership
• Casual work environment
• Discount on in-club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc)
• Opportunity for growth; professional development
• 401(K) savings plan