USTA Southern California is looking for a Coordinator, Community Tennis, to help bring tennis programming to schools, public parks, non-profit partners, and under-resourced communities throughout Southern California.

MAJOR DUTIES

• Promote, develop and ensure implementation of all Community Tennis programs.
• Engage with community leaders, including leaders of parks departments, schools, recreational organizations, tennis organizations, and other community-based groups to promote and develop the growth of tennis, especially in under-served regions within the section.
• Represent USTA Southern California by attending, coordinating and/or assisting in tennis events or meetings designed to strengthen the tennis delivery system
• Identify, conduct, and/or develop educational and training opportunities for tennis coaches and providers 
• Carry out administrative work that includes preparing reports and presentations 
• Work on-court clinics, workshops and trainings
• Manage community storage space
• Assist in the planning and development of Community Department goals/objectives and support department managers in all Community Tennis program activities.
   

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Strong tennis experience Teaching/Coaching/Playing 
• Experience with USTA Net Generation and Youth Progression curriculum
• Administrative and organizational skills with experience in computer programs, especially Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds 
• Familiarity serving as a community liaison and coordinating outreach efforts focused on areas and communities of color
• Ability to present to diverse audiences, specifically racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse communities
• Ability to work well with others
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus 
• Understanding of the non-profit community a plus 
• 2-year College degree desired

OTHER DETAILS 

• The position requires traveling throughout Southern California during weekdays and some weekends. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is a must. Applicants should be prepared to work on-court, off-site and weekends.
• This is a full-time position. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, 401k plan, paid vacation, paid parking and laptop 
• SafePlay background check and completion of SafeSport training is required 
• Livescan background check is required for L.A. Parks & Recreation
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• Offices are located on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles; however, we currently are working remotely until further notice. 

TO APPLY:

For consideration, please send a detailed cover letter and resume/CV to ehendershott@scta.usta.com.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

The Community Tennis department is committed to building a diverse staff and creating a diverse environment throughout USTA Southern California. Candidates of color are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 

USTA Southern California is looking for a Community Tennis Coordinator to help bring tennis programming to public parks and under-resourced communities in Southern California.
 

MAJOR DUTIES

• Engage with the Community Tennis department, parks & rec departments, and parents to promote and develop the growth of CalVIP and other programs, especially in under-served regions within the section.
• Represent USTA Southern California by attending, coordinating, and/or assisting in tennis events or meetings designed to strengthen the tennis delivery system
• Conduct educational CalVIP curriculum. 
• Carry out administrative work that includes preparing reports and presentations
• Working on-court for CalVIP classes and other clinics
• Assist with the management of community storage space
• Support community department goals and objectives 
• Promote, develop and ensure implementation of CalVIP and other Community Tennis programs.
   

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong tennis experience Teaching/Coaching
• Experience with USTA Net Generation and Youth Progression curriculum
• Administrative and organizational skills with experience in computer programs, especially Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Familiarity serving as a community liaison and coordinating outreach efforts focused on areas and communities of color
• Ability to present to diverse audiences, specifically racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse communities
• Ability to work well with others
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
• Understanding the non-profit community is a plus
• 2-year College degree desired
   

 OTHER DETAILS

• The main responsibilities are in the L.A. County area.
• The position may require traveling throughout Southern California during weekdays and some weekends. A valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle are a must. Applicants should be prepared to work on-court, off-site, and on some weekends.
• Hourly rate: $35/hr.  Expected number of hours per week: 20  
• SafePlay background check and completion of SafeSport training is required
• Livescan background check is required for L.A. Parks & Recreation
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• USTA SoCal Offices are located on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles. This position is remote.
   

TO APPLY:

For consideration, please send a detailed cover letter and resume/CV to ehendershott@scta.usta.com.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

The Community Tennis department is committed to building a diverse staff and creating a diverse environment throughout USTA Southern California. Candidates of color are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB SUMMARY

An Area League Coordinator (ALC) is a part-time employee with USTA Southern California and a member of the Adult Department. He/she is the front-line field representative of his/her designated league divisions in the San Diego area. The ALC will work from a home office and manage all administrative duties pertaining to his/her league area. Some travel to local facilities and sectional events may be required. The primary objective of the ALC is to increase participation in the USTA League program and engage its players and captains.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of the league program divisions assigned. Administrative
  tasks include, but are not limited to:
  
  
  • Generating and publishing local league match schedules
  • Monitoring team defaults, unplayed matches, player eligibility, etc.
  • Identifying Local League Winners for advancement each season
    
    
• Cooperatively develop and administer local league policies in accordance with the USTA National
  and Section League Regulations. (work with other SD coordinator to ensure continuity)
• Work quickly to identify and resolve league issues
• Develop comprehensive understanding of USTA National and Section League Regulations
• Recruit and train team captains
• Organize and conduct captains’ meetings
• Develop a working relationship with local clubs and community tennis groups to promote and grow National, Section, and local programs
• Assist at Section League Championships
• Participate in coordinator meetings, conference calls, one-on-ones, and trainings
• Manage local league divisions with integrity and efficiency
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY

• Proven knowledge of USTA League program and section programs/initiatives
• Previous experience managing and working tennis events
• Focus on customer service
• Ability to travel in a reliable car; Valid CA Driver’s license required
• Ability to work nights and weekends as necessary
• Highly motivated, organized, objective, enthusiastic, and a team player
  
  

BENEFITS

• Paid sick leave
• 401(K) plan 
  
  

TO APPLY:

For consideration, please send a detailed cover letter and resume/CV to personnel@scta.usta.com.

JOB SUMMARY

Deliver the National Officiating Strategic Plan within the Hawaii Pacific and Southern California Sections.  The focus will be on recruitment, retention, training, and education initiatives with the purpose of developing officials who are passionate about improving the consumer experience across all levels of tennis. Temporary position through December 31, 2023.

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