Assistant Tennis Coach

Churchland High; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Churchland High in Portsmouth, Virginia is seeking an Assistant Tennis Coach to support the boys' and girls' tennis programs. You will assist with practices, drills, and game-day coaching under the head coach's guidance.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of coaching experience, deep knowledge of VHSL rules, strong sportsmanship, and the ability to work well with student-athletes of diverse backgrounds. Applicants should submit online via Portsmouth Public Schools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of coaching experience as an Assistant or Head Coach preferred.
• Must have extensive knowledge of the rules and skills in the sport applying for; must be program centered; must have specific skills and exhibits good sportsmanship; must have knowledge of VHSL rules and works well with children.
• Previously competed at the college level, club team or professional level.

Skills

Coaching experience

VHSL rules knowledge

Sportsmanship

Works with children

Player development

Job description

Assistant Tennis Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5929542
Application Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Additional Information

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of one year of coaching experience as an Assistant or Head Coach preferred. Must have extensive knowledge of the rules and skills in the sport applying for; must be program centered; must have specific skills and exhibits good sportsmanship; must have knowledge of VHSL rules and works well with children. Previously competed at the college level, club team or professional level.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Work may involve exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for several hours per day.
• Work environment may involve minimal exposure to physical risks, such as operating heavy and/or dangerous equipment or working with chemicals.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants must submit a standard on-line application, including two letters of reference and a recent TB test or screening.

PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Geraldine Jackson
• 801 Crawford Street
• Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]