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City of Lakeland Tennis Instructor in Lakeland, Florida
Tennis Instructor
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Tennis Instructor
Salary
$16.04 - $23.56 Hourly
Location
Lakeland, FL
Job Type
Full Time Temporary
Job Number
8086-2024
Department
Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts
Division
Rec - Tennis 0905230000
Opening Date
02/01/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
NA
Description
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS
Work involves responsibility for participating in the development, coordination, and supervision of a comprehensive recreation summer tennis program for children.
This is a seasonal position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
Instructs children in the fundamental skills of tennis.
Supervises children on the tennis court.
Organizes and plan tennis team rosters.
Maintains fiscal records.
Officiates as required.
Assists with special events.
May be required to work overtime or alternate hours as necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs related work as required.
Position may be designated as Mission Critical by Department Director.
QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE) AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 16 years of age or older and have completed at least eight (8) school grades?
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must maintain a valid telephone number.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of rules and regulations of tennis.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other City of employees and the general public.
Strong tennis playing abilities.
Ability to mediate, troubleshoot, problem solve and diffuse potential difficulties.
Ability to maintain statistical and fiscal records and prepare reports.
Ability to arrange and coordinate schedules for league and tournament play.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires active work that involves walking, playing tennis or standing some of the time and exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force on a recurring basis.
The job risks exposure to significant environmental hazards, blood borne pathogens, human waste, extreme outside temperatures and bright/dim light.
The job requires normal visual acuity, field of vision, hearing, speaking, color perception, sense of taste, sense of smell, depth perception and texture perception.
All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination). Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone. Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders. Test times and locations to be announced.
The City of Lakeland is a drug free workplace. This position is considered a mandatory testing position, which is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. All City of Lakeland positions are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing. As a condition of employment you will be required to pass the pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statute 440.102.
THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
There are no benefits available for full-time or part-time temporary employees.
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Are you 16 years of age or older and have you completed at least eight (8) school grades?
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By clicking "Yes" below, I understand that all relevant work experience MUST be entered in the "Work Experience" section on my application. In addition, all current City of Lakeland employees must list all previous City of Lakeland work experience in the "Work Experience" section of the application. Failure to complete the "Work Experience" section will disqualify you from the application process.
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Agency
City of Lakeland, Civil Service
Address
500 N Lake Parker Avenue Lakeland, Florida, 33801
Phone
(863)834-8790
Website
http://www.lakelandgov.net/employmentservices