Assistant Tennis Coach, Part-time

Meredith College I-O Psychology Master of Arts Program; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Meredith College in Raleigh, NC seeks an Assistant Women's Tennis Coach for the part-time position, under 20 hours per week, August to May. The role involves coaching, recruiting, travel planning, and program operations to support a student-centered NCAA Division III program.

Responsibilities include planning training sessions, coaching practices and games, assisting with recruiting, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and institutional policies. Travel duties and vehicle operation are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Previous playing or coaching experience in tennis required.
• Valid North Carolina drivers license with a clear driving history required.
• Ability to travel to all away contests required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementation of training sessions and practice plans.
• Attend and actively coach at team practices, competitions, and team activities as assigned.
• Assist with in-game coaching and post-game evaluation.
• Provide skill instruction and individual player development.
• Assist with recruiting efforts for the tennis program.
• Serve as a driver for team travel when needed.
• Help coordinate team events.
• Maintain knowledge of NCAA Division III, USA South Athletic Conference, and Meredith College policies and procedures.

Skills

Coaching experience

Recruiting

Travel readiness

NCAA compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Notice: If you are seeing this position posted on a job board other than the official Meredith College career posting page, please know that any pay range included is not authorized or approved by Meredith College and may not reflect the actual pay rate for the position.

The Assistant Women's Tennis Coach supports the Head Coach in the operation of the Meredith College tennis program. This position works closely with the Head Coach to provide a positive, competitive, and student-centered experience for our student-athletes while upholding the mission and values of Meredith College, NCAA Division III, and the USA South Athletic Conference.

The assistant coach is expected to be actively involved in coaching, recruiting, game preparation, student-athlete development, and program operations.

This position is part-time, less than 20 hours per week and 10 months (position runs from August to May each year).

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Coaching & Player Development

• Assist with the planning and implementation of training sessions and practice plans.
• Attend and actively coach at team practices, competitions, and team activities as assigned.
• Assist with in-game coaching and post-game evaluation.
• Provide skill instruction and individual player development.

Recruiting

• Assist with recruiting efforts for the tennis program.

Program Administration

• Serve as a driver for team travel when needed.
• Help coordinate team events.

Compliance & Professional Expectations

• Maintain knowledge of and comply with NCAA Division III, USA South Athletic Conference, and Meredith College policies and procedures.
• Complete all required NCAA and institutional compliance education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Previous playing or coaching experience in tennis required.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license with a clear driving history required.
• Ability to travel to all away contests required.
• Commitment to the NCAA Division III philosophy and its rules and regulations required.

Required Documents

• Resume