The perfect part-time opportunity. If you love pickleball and you like working with people, this is the job.
Universal Rackets is a high-energy, upbeat coaching company running adult and junior pickleball and tennis programs at 45+ locations. Our coaches run clinics close to home, on a schedule they know weeks in advance, with a team that shows up for each other.
You do not need to be a touring pro. You need to love the game, show up on time, and enjoy helping people get better. Every coach goes through our certification training and becomes a Universal Rackets Certified Pro — you will know exactly how we run every clinic before you ever lead one.
✅ Universal Rackets Certified — every pro completes our certification training
✅ Competitive hourly pay
✅ Bonus and sponsorship opportunities
✅ Part-time hours — evenings and weekends
✅ All coaching equipment provided
✅ Courts close to home
No — we certify you ourselves. Every coach completes our certification training and becomes a Universal Rackets Certified Pro before leading a clinic. If you play regularly and you are good with people, we can teach you the rest.
Most coaches run one to three clinic blocks a week, usually 1 to 3 hours each, evenings and weekends. You will know your schedule weeks in advance.
At the location closest to you. We run programs across the Philadelphia suburbs, the Jersey Shore, Texas, and Florida, and we match coaches to nearby courts.
No. We provide all the coaching equipment — paddles, balls, and everything else you need to run a clinic.
No — our coaching roles are part-time, roughly 3 to 15 hours a week depending on your availability and the season. Most of our coaches have a day job, a business, or a family, and coach because it is the best few hours of their week.
We read every application and reply personally, usually within a day or two. If it looks like a fit, we set up a quick call.
One thing before you apply: our coaching roles are part-time, roughly 3 to 15 hours a week, in person at our courts. If you're looking for a full-time position, this isn't that — but if you want the best few hours of your week, keep going.
Browse our clinics, camps, and academies before you apply.