High Performance Tennis Coach
Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is looking for a High Performance Tennis Coach.

Position Overview:
This isn’t just a coaching job

We’re not looking for someone to fill court time. We’re building a coaching staff that develops the next generation of top American tennis players — and the character to match. If you want real responsibility, a defined pathway to grow your career, and the chance to work alongside elite coaches at a nationally recognized program, this is your opportunity.

What you’ll do
• Deliver high-performance on-court coaching across clinics, private lessons, and camps at all levels
• Maintain and communicate a clear player development pathway within and across programs
• Implement USTA Player Development philosophies across all programming
• Provide timely, professional communication and exceptional service to players and families
• Maintain a presence at local tournaments where your players compete
• Participate in coaches meetings, professional development activities, and special events
• Assist with court maintenance, equipment, enrollment, and attendance

What we’re looking for
• Competitive playing background — collegiate or above strongly preferred
• PTR or USPTA certification (or actively pursuing)
• 4+ years of high-level playing or coaching experience
• High energy, reliability, and initiative — you set the standard on court
• Strong communicator with players, parents, and colleagues
• Team-first mentality; thrives in a diverse, mission-driven environment
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent required

What you get
• $55,000–$100,000 annually (privates and group training combined), commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Professional development support — we invest in our coaches
• Real opportunities for advancement — we promote from within
• Access to additional resources and training environment with nationally competitive players

Location
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA — must be willing to work on-site. Relocation assistance available.

Who we are
LEGACY Youth Tennis & Education is a nationally recognized, award-winning nonprofit based in East Falls, Philadelphia. For 75 years, we’ve been preparing youth for success through our inclusive community — using tennis, education and character programming. We are a USTA Foundation NJTL chapter and one of the few organizations in the country designated as a USTA TEAM USA training site.

Our results speak for themselves:
• WTA World #37 Ann Li trained at LEGACY as a junior
• 10+ USTA Gold Ball champions
• LEGACY graduates attend schools such as Stanford, Georgetown, Vanderbilt, Ohio State, Drexel, Penn State, Upenn, UCLA and many more
• State-of-the-art facility with 8 indoor and 8 outdoor courts, year-round high-performance training

How to apply:
Please send your resume to the email provided.

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