Head Tennis Professional, Club Programming and Instruction
Private country club with a resort-style membership, Florida; tennis staff led by a Director
| Employer | Private country club with a resort-style membership, Florida; tennis staff led by a Director (not named) |
|---|---|
| Location | Ocala, FL (Florida) · On-site |
| Type & level | Full-time · Lead |
| Pay | Not stated in the posting · BLS median for coaches and scouts: USD 47,320 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (2025 national median); the source posting states no pay |
| Visa path | O-1A fit (senior candidates) |
| Role family | Head Coach / Performance Director |
About the role
A country club in central Florida wants a head tennis professional to join its racquets staff. The person will teach members and help the Director build programs, events and club development. The role centers on keeping members engaged through high-quality instruction and service.
What you'll do
- Teach private and group lessons for players of all ages
- Develop and run junior and adult tennis programs
- Design new programming aimed at raising member participation
- Help the Director and team plan events and club development
- Deliver a high level of country club service to members
- Work as part of the tennis staff and show leadership on court
Requirements
- Playing level of 4.0 or better
- Experience as a tennis professional
- Strong leadership qualities
- Ability to work well within a team
- High standard of club service
Nice to have
Pay & benefits
Not stated in the posting · BLS median for coaches and scouts: USD 47,320. The posting lists a salary, a percentage of lessons, 401K, health insurance, club benefits, membership dues and stays at the club's resorts. It estimates total compensation at 60 to 130 thousand depending on on-court hours.
Pay source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (2025 national median); the source posting states no pay. Market data, not an offer from O1DMatch.
Visa path
People in coaching roles typically support an O-1A with evidence such as a record as a competitor or coach, a high salary relative to the field, published coverage, and letters from recognized figures in the sport. This posting states no citizenship restriction. A U.S. employer or a U.S. agent can file the petition, and whether a particular candidate qualifies depends on their individual record. A club teaching role like this is a weaker fit than a national-level coaching or performance-director position.
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