tenacity
Summer Tennis & Reading Program - Tennis Coordinator
Boston, Massachusetts
Sponsorship not specified$14k-$18kDetected 20 days ago
LeadershipProblem Solving
About the role
- Tenacity's Summer Tennis and Reading Program (STRP) is open to any Boston resident between the ages of 6 and 15 years old and generally serves more than 4,000 students per summer.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age appropriate, engaging tennis-based activities in an outdoor park setting
- Manage and provide leadership for site junior staff (Age 14-18), volunteers, and youth, making sure they are on task
- Adhere to and enforce safety protocols that the city and Tenacity implement for summer programming
- Lead by example at paid staff training during the last week of June
Requirements
- Must be available during training week (tentative dates: Monday June 29th, Tuesday June 30th, Wednesday July 1st ) for staff training week
- Must be available for all 6 weeks of programming after training ( Monday July 6th-Friday August 14th ).
Nice to have
- Experience working with youth
- Strong organizational and management skills.
- Tennis experience a plus.
- Excellent judgment and problem solving skills
- Able to communicate effectively with parents
- Able to listen to students needs and questions
- Must be age 19 by June 29th, 2026 to be considered for a leadership position.
- Leaders are generally aged 19-24+ and there is no age maximum.
Skills
- Each summer, Tenacity operates Monday through Friday at as many as 20+ sites, in almost every neighborhood in Boston.
- Most sites have both morning (9am-12pm) and afternoon (1pm-3:45pm) sessions.
- This is a seasonal position (30 hours per week) from late June until mid-August.
- Boston residents are especially encouraged to apply.
Compensation
- $20/hr *Please include cover letter and resume in application.
Benefits
- Lead site team in planning rackets & fitness activities, staff assignments, and maintaining a safe and fun environment for students
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