Seasonal- Tennis Camp Counselor

Seasonal- Tennis Camp Counselor

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Seasonal- Tennis Camp Counselor

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Jacksonville, FL

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

2026-06937

Department

PARKS, RECREATION & COMM SVCS

Opening Date

01/22/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

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Job Description

The primary purpose of this position is to provide support to the Tennis Pro at one of the City owned tennis complexes for the summer.

• Program Start and End: June 8, 2026 ? July 17, 2026
• Mandatory Training: June 1st
• Minimum Age: 17
• Hourly Rate: $15

The 3 Summer Camp Tennis Complex locations are :

• Southside Tennis Complex: 1539 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32207
• Boone Park Tennis Complex: 3700 Park St., Jacksonville, FL 32205
• 9A/Baymeadows Regional Park: 8000 Baymeadows Rd East, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Examples of Work

• Assists with tennis lesson instruction.
• Assists with preparation of the tennis courts.
• Books tennis court reservations and answers the phone.
• Collects fees.
• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing the tennis complex.
• Provide patrons with information and resources.
• Maintains tennis courts and inside of facility.
• Prepares reports.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have a general knowledge of the game and rules of tennis.
• Ability to use machinery.
• Ability to operate a cash register and follow cash handling procedures.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Open Requirements/Supplemental Information

• A two year combination of education, training, or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field OR
• Minimum Age 17 with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials.
• Must pass background screening on a local, state and federal level as required by the State of Florida Children and Family Services.

Preferred experience playing tennis or working at a tennis facility.

A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at www.jacksonville.gov. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school's name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.

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Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Copying and pasting your resume or stating "see resume" does NOT fulfill the requirements of the question. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your responses can be verified from information included within the application?

• Yes
• No

02

Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship from the City of Jacksonville either now or in the future?

• Yes
• No

03

This position pays $15.00 per hour. If selected, would you be willing to accept this position at this hourly rate?

• Yes
• No

04

This position is for a seasonal program from June 8, 2026 ? July 17, 2026. Are you interested in seasonal employment?

• Yes
• No

05

Are you able to work the entire program?

• Yes
• No

06

Do you understand you will be required to undergo a drug screen in the hiring process?

• Yes
• No

07

Do you understand you must pass background screening on a local, state and federal level as required by the State of Florida Children and Family Services?

• Yes
• No

08

Do you have experience playing tennis or working at a tennis facility?

• Yes
• No

09

Have you previously worked as a Seasonal - Tennis Camp Counselor with the City of Jacksonville?

• Yes
• No

10

If you answered "yes" to question 6, which years did you work?

11

Do you have a two year combination of education and/or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field OR are you minimum age 17 with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials?

• I have a two year combination of education and/or experience in providing recreation, leisure services, physical education or a related field.
• I am 17 years of age or older with two years of high-school team experience participation
• I am 17 years of age or older and can provide state ranking credentials.
• None of the above.

12

If you stated you are 17 years of age or older with two years of high-school team experience participation OR can provide state ranking credentials, provide a detailed description of your experience.

13

If your experience is in a related field, please state what the related field is and explain how this is related to the required areas listed above.

14

If you are basing your qualification on volunteer work experience provide the name of the organization and time frame of the volunteer assignment (mm/year - mm/year). How many hours per week did you volunteer? Volunteer work experience is considered if an applicant has volunteered 20 hours per week or more.

15

If you have a degree, indicate which degree you have and include any major/minor. If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application.

16

If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application. College transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the name of the school, type of degree, classes taken, grades received and date degree was conferred. NOTE: A copy of your diploma does not meet this requirement. Transcripts from colleges outside of the U.S. must be converted to U.S. Standards. If required documents are not provided your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.

• I have read the above statement and understand what is required.

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Employer

City of Jacksonville

Address

117 W. Duval St. Suite 100 Jacksonville, Florida, 32202

Website

http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services.aspx

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