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Adapted Programs – Indoor Pickleball Instructor

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
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  • Job Description

      Req#: 26074

      Department Overview:

      Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.

      As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!

      Anticipated Start Date

      6/17/25

      Anticipated End Date

      8/12/25

      Anticipated Hours Per Week

      1 to 2 hours/week.

      Schedule:

      3:15-4:45pm Tuesdays

      Salary/Wage Range:

      Hourly $18.00 to $18.00

      Number Of Positions

      2

      Position Summary/Job Duties:

      Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) is Madison’s public recreation provider. MSCR offers a wide variety of athletic, recreational, arts and enrichment activities and classes for all ages in an accessible, inclusive setting. Programs include swimming instruction, MSCR on the Move, arts & enrichment classes, youth summer camps, sports camps & clinics, adult & 50+ fitness, adult sport leagues including pickleball, softball and tennis, and a wide variety of outdoor pursuits including paddling sports, pontoon trips, camping, orienteering and challenge courses.

      As a department of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD), MSCR also provides afterschool enrichment activities, clubs and sports as well as summer programming in Madison elementary, middle and high schools, Allied Learning Center and Meadowood Neighborhood Center. Afterschool clubs and sports include: arts & enrichment, homework/academic clubs, drama, dance, skiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, cross country and much more!

      Program Description:

      MSCR’s Adapted Recreation program offers year-round Pickleball classes for individuals with disabilities ages 13+ and their caregivers. Designed for all skill levels, this program promotes physical activity, socialization, and fun in an inclusive and accessible environment. Classes are adapted to individual needs and abilities.

      Job Description & Duties:

      • Lead Pickleball classes for adults with disabilities.
      • Teach the rules and skills of Pickleball.
      • Create a welcoming and supportive environment for all participants.
      • Set up and manage equipment for classes.

      Locations MSCR West

      Qualifications:

      • Minimum Qualifications:
        • Strong interest in working with people with disabilities.
        • Strong interest in working with people with disabilities.
        • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
      • Preferred Qualifications:
        • Experience planning and leading recreational activities
        • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
        • Prior experience with Adapted Recreation programs
        • Knowledge of Pickleball rules (training provided if needed).

      Application Instructions:

      For more information, contact Michelle Borkovec at mborkovec@madison.k12.wi.us.

      Contact:

      Org: Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR)
      Web: www.mscr.org
      Email: mscr@madison.k12.wi.us
  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.