Tennis Professional (Independent Contractor) The Altadena Town & Country Club is currently seeking an experienced Tennis Professional to collaborate with us on conducting their lesson business / tennis program at the Club. We are looking for a contractor who is driven and able to conduct lessons and clinics, generate demand for same, and conduct all tennis programming in accordance with industry standards and best practices. We are a private club with a sizeable potential client base. There is currently a strong and growing demand for private lessons. We are seeking a Tennis Pro resource (Independent Contractor) who has the energy, drive, and hustle to build a thriving tennis community through creative programming and attention to our member’s tennis needs. Description of basic requirements: • Tennis Professional must have its own independent teaching business. ● Record of successful teaching practices and motivating others to reach their full potential. ● Conduct lessons and clinics with patience and enthusiasm. ● Be able to facilitate organized group play, round robins, league play, mixers and match arranging. ● Service provider with a minimum 4.5+ skill level and be certified (or willing to attain certification) Tennis Pro with PTR or USTPA. ● Ability to provide instructional services in private and group lessons to help players improve their technique, strategy, and overall performance. ● Ensure lessons are executed to meet the needs of all ages, levels, and abilities. ● Plan activities and be able to adjust them to the needs of each participant of the lesson/clinic. ● Have excellent communication skills. ● Must have proficient knowledge of up-to-date tennis rules and trends. ● At least 1 year tennis teaching and programming experience at Pro Level to adults, teens, and young children. ● Advanced playing ability, good organizational skills and leadership skills to build rapport with members and their guests (or participants). ● Collaborate with the Club’s Tennis and Pickleball Director and provide input to promote the tennis program. ● Maintain cleanliness after use of the facility, removing equipment and personal belongings. ● Effectively communicate issues to the Tennis & Pickleball Director that directly affect the Club and work collaboratively with Club staff. ● Provide professional opinion or recommendations relating to the maintenance of the courts. ● Adhere to safety guidelines and inform management of any safety related concerns. ● Ensure the billing of all tennis services are submitted timely and accurately. Service Relationship: Independent Contractor – Tennis Pro must have an independently established business involving Tennis instruction. The Club may require proof of business entity/license. Submittal Requirements Please include the following information in your response: ● Cover letter expressing interest in and your approach to building a tennis community. ● Resume or CV. ● Description of similar work experience as lead instructor, business operator and reflecting supervisory experience. ● Remuneration/fee: to be negotiated. ● Three (3) professional references for similar services you have provided. Provide a brief description of each including the activities and any special requirements in providing your services. Please include name and telephone number of your references. ● CPR certification. ● SafePlay program certification. ● Provide proof of Professional liability insurance. ● Professional accreditation from USPTA or PPR. Deadline for Submittal: August 15th All responses to this Request for Qualifications must be submitted to Fred Guerra at fredjguerra@altaclub.com or Mail or deliver to: Attn: Fred Guerra, Altadena Town and Country Club, 2290 Country Club Drive, Altadena, CA 91001