Boys Varsity Tennis Coach

Lafayette Catholic School System; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafayette Central Catholic in Lafayette, IN seeks a High School Boys Varsity Tennis Coach to lead our tennis program and develop student-athletes both on and off the court.

You will promote Catholic values, manage rosters and eligibility, plan practices and off-season activities, and collaborate with the Athletic Director and other coaches to foster excellence and discipline among players.

Responsibilities

• Be appropriate role model for student-athletes, parents, families, LCC staff, opponents, and community
• Promote our Catholic values and live out the mission of Lafayette Central Catholic High School.
• Foster initiative, self-discipline, teamwork, loyalty, courage, leadership, and the commitment to excellence to Lafayette Central Catholic High School athletes
• Work cooperatively and develop rapport with administration, teachers, coaching staff, players, and community
• Use sound proven methods of coaching and display knowledge and innovation of tennis.
• Comply with all aspects of coaching handbook
• Organize, plan, and schedule a regular program of practice in and out of season
• Design, oversee, and administrate highly structured off-season programs
• Organize, plan, and schedule a summer youth camp for grades K-8
• Maintain an accurate roster and verify academic and athletic eligibility of athletes
• Assist Athletic Director in planning contests, special events, etc.
• Maintain accurate statistics, records, and results of the season
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual athletes

Job description

POSITION: High School Boys Varsity Tennis Coach

Lafayette Central Catholic

2410 South 9 th Street

Lafayette, IN 47909

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be appropriate role model for student-athletes, parents, families, LCC staff, opponents, and community
• Promote our Catholic values and live out the mission of Lafayette Central Catholic High School.
• Foster initiative, self-discipline, teamwork, loyalty, courage, leadership, and the commitment to excellence to Lafayette Central Catholic High School athletes
• Work cooperatively and develop rapport with administration, teachers, coaching staff, players, and community
• Use sound proven methods of coaching and display knowledge and innovation of tennis.
• Comply with all aspects of coaching handbook
• Work with other coaches to facilitate multi-sport athletes
• Clearly communicate with individual/team about goals, performance, and progress
• Develop and maintain a competitive environment
• Instruct individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in tennis
• Organize, plan, and schedule a regular program of practice in and out of season
• Design, oversee, and administrate highly structured off-season programs
• Organize, plan, and schedule a summer youth camp for grades K-8
• Maintain an accurate roster and verify academic and athletic eligibility of athletes
• Assist Athletic Director in planning contests, special events, etc.
• Communicate and work with medical personnel and parents involving injuries to athletes
• Maintain accurate statistics, records, and results of the season
• Report and record results in a timely manner
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual athletes
• Maintain competency in rules, rule interpretations, coaching techniques, and general information about all aspects of tennis, IHSAA and Hoosier Conference
• Comply with pre-season, in-season, and post-season expectations set forth by the Athletic Director or outlined in coaching handbook
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms and submit in timely manner
• Keep accurate records and inventory of all equipment
• Develop a consistent and positive public communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the tennis program
• Exhibit acceptable personal conduct and appearance before, during, and after game
• Attend clinics when possible
• Participate actively in other athletic, professional, and school activiites.

REQUIREMENT:

required

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION:

Until Filled