At the City of Frederick, we value diversity and the respect, engagement and productivity in an inclusive environment produces. We seek to consistently improve internal and external customer satisfaction, innovate and expand capability of services, and be a government that practices equality, equity, and fairness. We invite you to bring your skills, abilities, and knowledge to The City of Frederick and be a valued addition to a workforce that we know is our greatest asset.

Frederick is a progressive, richly diverse, and authentically charming city. Recognized as one of the best places to live in Maryland, Frederick is surrounded by mountain views and centrally located about 45 miles north of Washington D.C. and 45 miles west of Baltimore, MD.

The Tennis Aide is a non-graded, part-time entry-level position responsible for assisting the tennis instructor in providing safe, effective, motivating group tennis instruction for participants in City of Frederick-sponsored recreation programs. Under general supervision of the Tennis Instructor, Tennis Coordinator and Recreation Supervisor, the Tennis Aide will monitor and encourage class participation and assist participants with tennis technique. This individual is responsible for presenting a positive, professional and competent image of The City of Frederick and the Recreation Department by assisting the Tennis Instructor to deliver quality instruction to meet the diverse needs of the community.

ADA PROFILE: The physical/sensor and vision demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements: The job typically requires the jobholder to stand for long periods of time and to move about, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, pull, and lift. The worker may occasionally sit on the ground. The jobholder must have the ability use fingers and hands to feel, grasp, to extend hands and arms in any direction, and to exhibit manual dexterity. The worker must have the ability to exert up to up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Vision Requirements: The worker is required to have visual acuity to play the game of tennis. Specific vision abilities require close vision, distance vision (with or without correction), color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing Requirements: The employee must have the ability to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction and the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job duties are normally performed outdoors. The employee is exposed to outside weather conditions to include wet and/or humid conditions, and extreme heat. Program activities may also occur indoors in a controlled setting. The noise level in the environment is typically moderate.

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