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Program Coordinator

Job Summary
15-LOVE is seeking a dynamic and multi-talented Program Coordinator to inspire and mentor youth in the Capital Region. As a key member of our team, you will blend your passion for tennis with a dedication to holistic youth development. This role involves leading after-school and weekend tennis instruction, facilitating educational and social-emotional learning sessions, and assisting with vital administrative and program management duties in the office.

Key Responsibilities
Program Instruction and Mentorship:
Tennis Lessons: Lead engaging tennis lessons (weekdays, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.) and various Saturday hours for youth aged 4-18, focusing on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the sport.
Youth Mentorship: Promote positive youth development by delivering off-court programming focused on literacy, STEM, and social-emotional skills like self-reguEncourage future players: Identify and foster talent among participants to help them continue their tennis journey.

Administrative Support and development:
Office assistance: Provide administrative support as needed, which may include tasks such as data entry and communicating with families
Promote the organization: Act as a positive ambassador for 15-LOVE, helping to promote its mission and programs to the wider community.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience coaching or teaching a youth sport, ideally tennis.
Ability to effectively engage and build rapport with youth from diverse backgrounds.
Experience or strong aptitude for developing educational and social-emotional curricula.
Strong organizational and communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Proficiency with basic office software (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems.
A passion for youth development and a strong belief in the 15-LOVE mission.
First Aid and CPR/AED certification required.
Will need to be Safe-Play certified and pass a background check.
A reliable source of transportation to travel to various program sites throughout the Capital Region.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and other staff members.
Compensation will be dependent on experience.

Please submit your resume to [email protected] by February 28, 2026

Our Mission: "To reach out in a loving, caring way to youth of the Capital Region, using tennis as the medium, especially those in the inner cities"