Assistant Tennis Coach, Part-time

Meredith; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Meredith College is seeking a part-time Assistant Coach for tennis to support the head coach in training, practice sessions, and game management. The role involves assisting with recruiting and requires a Bachelor's degree along with tennis coaching or playing experience. The position is integral to the athletics department and requires commitment to the college community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and tennis coaching or playing experience required.
• Valid NC driver’s license and clear driving history.
• Availability to attend practice sessions and travel to away contests.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in preparation and implementation of training plans.
• Availability for all away contests to serve as additional driver and coach.
• Assist with recruiting efforts and participate in professional development.

Skills

Collaboration

Coaching

Knowledge of NCAA rules

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.

Assist the head coach in all assigned duties. Demonstrate a commitment to the athletics department mission and play an active role in the college and Meredith communities. Assistant coach reports to the Head Coach and the Athletic Director. This position is part-time, 12 months, approximately 20-29 hours per week.

Duties:
- Collaboration with the head coach on preparation and implementation of training plans, practice sessions and game management
- Availability for all away contests to serve as additional driver and coach in Head Coach’s absence –includes fall and spring seasons
- Assistance with recruiting efforts
- Acquisition of knowledge about NCAA Division III rules and regulations and USA South Athletic Conference and Meredith College policies
- Participation in professional development activities in order to be knowledgeable about the changes occurring in the individual sport
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and tennis coaching or playing experience required
- Valid NC driver’s license and clear driving history
- Availability to attend practice sessions and travel to away contests

Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume