Assistant Tennis Coach

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Saint Mary’s Hall is seeking a passionate, energetic Assistant Tennis Coach who strives to build a highly competitive and challenging program for the SMH student-athletes while supporting the school’s mission. The coach will help create a rewarding experience for students while maintaining high academic standards, teaching life skills that benefit student-athletes for years to come.

• Assist in planning and administering all aspects of the tennis program.
• Model exemplary student-athlete behavior and promote personal development.
• Provide coaching and administrative support to the Head Coach.
• Participate in public relations activities.
• Adhere to TAPPS rules and maintain professional standards.
• Counsel team members on academic, disciplinary, and personal matters following school and FERPA guidelines.
• Engage in continuing education programs.
• Coordinate game day activities, including practice setup, equipment management, and officiating.
• Work with the Communications Director to promote team achievements.
• Assist with events, tournaments, fundraisers, and clinics.
• Support athletic department operations on game days.
• Maintain inventory at the start and end of the year.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Strong knowledge of tennis fundamentals, techniques, and strategies.
• Ability to attract, retain, and develop qualified athletes.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to learn and adhere to TAPPS regulations.
• Good interaction skills with officials, coaches, parents, and the community.
• Mentoring skills for students of diverse backgrounds.
• Leadership qualities.
• Ability to collaborate across campus departments.
• Organizational and administrative skills.
• Flexibility to travel and work evenings and weekends.
• CPR/First Aid certification (must be obtained if not already held; school covers training cost).

• Travel to various events, including overnight trips.
• Work nights and weekends.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying less than 50 lbs.
• Operate office equipment.
• Work in a dynamic academic environment with diverse challenges.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Education