Joshua Creek Tennis runs multi-sport summer camps, a junior tennis academy and a full schedule of indoor and outdoor programs. Our club located close to the Oakville/ Mississauga border. We have over 800 children at an introductory level that participate in our programs through the summer. The focus is on tennis but our camps include a variety of other sports including golf, soccer, basketball and volleyball.  We are now hiring for the following summer positions and potentially year-round employment for suitable candidates:

Summer Camp Counsellors

We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals to join our team. Candidates are chosen selectively and are enjoy a fun working environment and compensation based on  their experience. Suitable candidates will have camp counseling experience, first aid/ CPR training, an outgoing friendly nature and experience dealing with children. You will enjoy a summer outdoors in a fun, friendly atmosphere with rewarding, character building work experiences!

Qualifications:

-Minimum 16 years of age for Junior Counselors, minimum 18 years of age for Senior Counsellors

-Must have experience in either tennis, school teaching, coaching or dealing with children.

-Candidates must be enthusiastic, reliable and enjoy working with children.

Junior Academy Teaching Professionals
Our junior tennis academy runs for two hours/ day (4:30 to 6:30) after our day camp program. Some of our camp counselors with teaching certification or more tennis experience will stay on and help teach the academy. Other instructors come just for the academy time. There may also be an opportunity for these instructors to teach some private lessons outside of academy and camp time.

Qualifications:

-Certification and/ or playing credentials required (varies based on level of class)

-Teaching experience is a must

-Candidates must be enthusiastic interactive and enjoy working with children

-Knowledge of progressive tennis / mini tennis programming is a definite asset.

Junior Academy Head Professional
This person will participate in the teaching the junior academy (see above) but will also oversee the other instructors in the program. There may also be an opportunity for this person to teach some private lessons outside of academy and camp time.

-Minimum of a Tennis Canada Coach 2

-At least 5 years of full time teaching experience

-Co-ordination/ development of programming an asset

-Extensive knowledge of introductory teaching, progressive tennis / mini tennis is required.

Indoor Teaching  and Tennis Admin Positions
For the right candidate there may be  opportunities to extend their employment into a year round position. Our courts are bubbled during the indoor season and we run a full schedule of programs including a popular junior academy.

Application Process

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email to cyoung@joshuacreek.ca

Compensation

Compensation varies based on the position and the experience/ certification of the candidate. Please inquire for further details