Head Coach / Girls Tennis / Cheshire High School

Cheshire Public Schools; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 5,800 - 7,900; Part time

Job summary

Cheshire Public Schools seeks a Head Coach for Girls Tennis at Cheshire High School to lead skill development and team discipline. The coach will work with the head coach to plan practices, schedule contests, and ensure safety and compliance with school policies.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CPR/First Aid, and Connecticut coaching certification or eligibility. This seasonal, part-time position reports to John Perosino and runs March 2027 through June 2027.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience and ability to teach basic tennis skills.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certificates.
• Connecticut coaching certification or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Coach participants in tennis skill development and competitive play.
• Plan and schedule in-season practice with the head coach.
• Assist in scheduling interscholastic contests and purchasing equipment.

Skills

Coaching

First Aid

CPR

Education

High School diploma

Coaching certification (5-Year Connecticut)

Job description

Head Coach / Girls Tennis / Cheshire High School JobID: 2930

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 10/09/2026
• Location: Cheshire High School
• Date Available: Sports Season

HEAD COACH

GIRLS TENNIS

CHESHIRE HIGH SCHOOL

Qualifications

High School diploma

CPR and First Aid Certificates

Valid5-Year CoachingConnecticut certificationor the ability to qualify

Primary Function

To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem, and possess the ability to teach basic skills.

Reports To

John Perosino

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules with the head coach a regular program of practice in season (including holiday or vacation periods).
• Works closely with the head coach in scheduling interscholastic contests.
• Assist the head coach in recommending purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Assist the head coach in maintaining necessary attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports and similar paperwork.
• Assists in overseeing the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Enforces rules and regulations which have been established by the head coach,and distributed copies of same to all squad members prior to the start of the season.
• Provides for the orderly distribution and collection of all athletic equipment.
• Will evaluates their program and submit written reports to the head coach at the conclusion of their season.
• Conforms to the rules and regulations as stated in the coaches manual and/or teachers manual.
• Performs such other duties as are consistent with the nature of the position and as may be requested by the head coach.

Season

March 2027 - June 2027

Salary

In accordance with the Agreement Between the Cheshire Board of Education and the Education Association of Cheshire $6,833 26/27 SY.

NOT BENEFITS ELIGIBLE.

Cheshire Public Schools reserves the right to close the posting when a suitable applicant is found before the closing date.