Novice Coach – Part-Time

 

Do you enjoy working with kids?  Do you like to play sports? 

We are looking for enthusiastic instructors to teach kids how to enjoy the world’s second most popular sport!  PongPlanet holds year-round table tennis development programs that have trained kids to progress from beginners to Olympians for over 20 years!  This is a great opportunity to learn from a world-class professional coaching team and work towards an International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Coaching Certification. 

Responsibilities:

• Teach basic table tennis techniques to kids during weekend development group classes as well as summer camps.  
• Lead warm-up sessions at beginning of class and physical training exercises towards the end of sessions
• Be available for the ITTF Level 1 Coaching Course when taught
• Assist with birthday parties and corporate events

Experience/Skills/Qualities:

• No table tennis experience necessary
• Ideally, candidates would have a background working with kids, enthusiasm for sports and be able to learn and skillfully teach the PongPlanet Development Program.
• High energy person who is able to communicate with kids in an engaging and inspiring way
• Passionate about helping kids improve
• Uses encouragement and positive reinforcement as the primary method of motivating

Please email your resume/CV to [email protected]

 

Professional Table Tennis Coach

We are looking for an enthusiastic table tennis coach to teach children and adults. PongPlanet holds year-round table tennis development programs that have trained kids from beginners to Olympians for over 20 years.   This is a great opportunity to join a world-class professional coaching team.

Responsibilities:

• Teach table tennis techniques to players in both in private lessons and group training
• Lead group training sessions for both children and adult players with assistant coaches 
• Proactively mentor novice coaches to improve coaching skills
• Assist with birthday parties and corporate events

Experience/Skills/Qualities:

• Previous experience coaching table tennis with a solid knowledge of table tennis biomechanics, physical training and basic sport psychology
• Candidates must have a background coaching youth 
• Enthusiasm for learning and expanding coaching knowledge and skills 
• A passionate and high energy person who is able to communicate with students in an engaging and inspiring way
• Uses encouragement and positive reinforcement as the primary method of motivating

Please email your resume/CV to [email protected]