Head Boys Tennis Coach

Young World Physical Education; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

The Young World Physical Education in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking a Head Coach for its athletic program, emphasizing effective leadership and student engagement. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge in the assigned sport and have previous coaching experience.

This part-time position offers a stipend of $4,790 and includes responsibilities such as instructing athletes, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining performance records.

Qualifications

• ACPS staff preferred.
• Knowledge and background in assigned sport.
• Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and promotes a comprehensive athletic program.
• Instructs athletes in fundamentals and strategies.
• Provides safe environment through adequate supervision.

Skills

Knowledge in assigned sport

Previous coaching experience

Leadership

Job description

Job Description

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Job Description: The Head Coach organizes, coordinates and promotes a comprehensive athletic program that is designed to:

• Meet the needs and interests of the school community
• Provide effective leadership that will ensure a positive learning environment and will stress the importance of academic achievement
• Demonstrate a high degree of ethics, professionalism, human relations, and be a positive role model for all students.

Head Coach casual job reports to Director of Athletic / Director of Student Activities.

Qualifications

• ACPS staff preferred.
• Knowledge and background in assigned sport.
• Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable.

Essential Functions

• Instructs athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.
• Instructs participants on personal hygiene and safety procedures and in the need to report injuries to the coach and /or trainer immediately.
• Informs students of the insurance program available through the Alexandria City Public Schools.
• Provides all students involved in the program a safe environment through adequate supervision.
• Compiles and maintains accurate individual and team performance records.
• Issues, collects, inventories, and stores equipment and provides accurate records of equipment to the assistant to the Director of Athletic / Director of Student Activities.
• Conveys the policies of the team, local school and ACPS (e.g. regulation on Student Responsibilities and Rights and Extra Curricular Activities) to all participants.
• Ensures compliance with rules, polices and regulations of the Virginia High School League, regional and district councils, and ACPS.
• Submits forms to the Director of Athletic / Director of Student Activities (e.g. eligibility rosters, players’, addresses, etc.) to meet requirements by the Virginia High School League, the School Board, local school and ACPS.
• Follows School Activity Funds Manual and local school policies involving financial transactions.
• Establishes procedures for communicating with parents/guardians.
• Informs students about athletic program and encourages their participation.
• Responsible for public relations and conveying information on athletic program.
• Implements appropriate procedures when handling injury situations.
• Ensures availability of first aid kit and emergency care cards at all times.
• Inspects facilities, equipment and environmental conditions to ensure the safety of participants.
• Participates in professional growth activities.
• Participates in the award program(s) in adherence of school procedures.
• Provides an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Compensation

Stipend Pay, discuss with hiring coordinator

Clearances

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint / Background Clearance.
• Tuberculosis Skin Test.
• Public Health Compliance - Must follow safety and health protocols.

Position Type

Part-Time

Salary

$4,790 to $4,790 Off Scale