Boys Varsity Assistant Tennis Coach

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Brentwood (NH); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Brentwood, New Hampshire, is seeking an Assistant Tennis Coach to lead and instruct teams. The role includes organizing practice sessions in collaboration with the Head Coach, training athletes, and evaluating their performance for improvement in competitive events.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and have experience in coaching or playing tennis at a high level. The position offers a salary between $3,000 and $3,750 per season based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must possess a NH Commercial Boating License and be CPR/AED certified.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with adolescents in an academic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practice sessions with the Head Coach's collaboration.
• Evaluate athletes' skills and performance records.
• Instruct groups in sports rules and performance principles.

Skills

Management skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cultural competency

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Title

Assistant Tennis Coach

Reports To

Athletic Director

Schedule

Sports teams have daytime practice Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, with home and away games/matches Wednesday and Saturday. Season starts March 2nd, and ends May 23rd. Schedule may vary according to departmental and Academy needs.

Salary per Season

$3,000 - $3,750 based on experience.

Revision Date

March 6, 2023

Position Purpose

Instruct or coach teams and individual students in the fundamentalsof sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits,or to improve the athlete’s technique to prepare them for competition.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions withcollaboration of Head Coach.
• Provide training direction, encouragement, and motivation inorder to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, and/ortours.
• Keep abreast of changing rules, techniques, technologies, andphilosophies relevant to their sport.
• Adjust coaching techniques based on the strengths andweaknesses of athletes.
• Instruct individuals or groups in sports rules, gamestrategies, and performance principles such as specific ways ofmoving the body, hands, and/or feet in order to achieve desiredresults.
• Evaluate athletes' skills, and review performance records, inorder to determine their fitness and potential in a particular areaof athletics.
• Represent the sports program in a professional manner andwithin the bounds of good sportsmanship and values of PEA.
• Transport athletes to games with academy van or minibus.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

• Possess excellent management, leadership, and interpersonalskills, with ability to develop and maintain collegialrelationships.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students by building trustand credibility.
• Respect for diversity of identities and experiences, anorientation toward equity and inclusion, and cultural competency inall aspects of Academy life.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as well as astrong customer focus.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple prioritiesand deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations and adopt effectivecourses of action.
• Ability to engage positively with students, employees, andguests.
• Self-motivated and independent.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including extended hours,weekends, and evenings.
• A strict adherence to confidential policies is required.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Willingness and ability to learn additional applications asneeded.
• High degree of organizational skills with the ability to beflexible and multi-task with accuracy.
• Ability to follow verbal and written directions, maintain aprofessional demeanor and restraint at all times, includingstressful situations.

Direct/Indirect Reports

None.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• College degree preferred.
• Candidates will be required to hold/obtain a NH CommercialBoating License and become CPR/AED certified

Experience

• Has played sport in high school or college or has reached alevel of expertise in the sport as an adult through participationcoaching or through a formal coaching development program.
• Experience in an academic institution preferred.
• Experience working with adolescents in an educational settingpreferred.

Physical Requirements

1. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work andwill require the ability to remain standing for extended periods oftime, go up and down flights of steps, lift and push heavy objectsas well as stoop, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, and lift.
2. Physically able to act quickly in emergencies.
3. Ability and dexterity to grasp and grip and safely operatesports equipment.
4. Ability to lift and transport up to 25lbs withoutassistance.