Asst. Tennis Coach

Young World Physical Education; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Graves County High School in Mayfield, KY is seeking a part-time Assistant Tennis Coach to support the head coach in daily and long-range athletic activities. You will assist with planning and conducting learning experiences for student-athletes and help foster teamwork and safety.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to pass an ABLE test, background check, AIDS awareness training, and hold current first aid/CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; progress toward GED as allowed by Kentucky law.
• ABLE test, criminal background check, AIDS awareness training, and current first aid/CPR certification required.
• Ability to assist coaches in planning and guiding athletic activities with student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Assist in planning the athletic program.
• Conduct learning experiences under head coach direction with small groups of student athletes.
• Help guide participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
• Provide escort and supervision to athletes during team travel.
• Recommend equipment, supplies, and uniforms to the head coach for health and safety.
• Perform other non-coaching duties assigned by principal or head coach.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sports fundamentals

Health and safety regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Graves County School District, Graves County High School - Mayfield, Kentucky

Asst. Tennis Coach

Job Details

Job ID: 5843931

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Description

CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT TENNIS COACH

BASIC FUNCTION: Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

Representative Duties

1. Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
2. Assist coaches in planning the athletic program.
3. Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the head coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
4. Assist coaches in guiding participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
5. Assist in providing escort assistance, and supervision to athletes during periods of team travel.
6. Recommend to the head coach the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety, and welfare of student athletes.
7. Perform other non-coaching duties assigned by the principal, athletic director, or head coach.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

Ability To:

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Education and Experience

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

Licenses and Other Requirements

Successful completion of ABLE test, criminal record check, AIDS awareness training, and current certification in first aid and CPR.

Contact Information

• Khristain Elliott, A.D.
• GRAVES COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
• Email: [e-mail]