Head Tennis Coach

The Brook Hill School; Bullard (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brook Hill School in Bullard, TX is seeking a full-time Tennis Coach to organize and lead varsity and recreational tennis programs. You will coordinate events, schedules, and communications with families, while developing players’ skills and game strategies on a season-long basis.

Responsibilities include conducting practices, directing individual and small-group sessions, assessing skill levels, enforcing safety procedures, and promoting sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and coaching tennis experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate team events, schedules, records, and calendars.
• Communicate with families as needed.
• Organize tennis programs and conduct practices.
• Motivate students and teach game strategies and techniques.
• Instruct players in rules, equipment, and techniques.
• Supervise practices and competitions; monitor injuries and safety.
• Assess players’ skills and determine game strategy.
• Maintain equipment room and security.
• Participate in parent nights, banquets, award nights, pep assemblies.
• Occasional in-state travel for tennis tournaments.

Skills

Coaching tennis

Team coordination

Communication with families

Practice planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology

Job description

Full-time. Responsible for coordinating team events, records, schedules, calendar, and communicates with families as needed; organize tennis programs, with conducting practices, motivating students, instructing student athletic in game strategies and techniques; instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport; organize and direct individual and small group practices/exercises; assess players’ skills, monitors players during competition and practice; determine game strategy; supervise athletes during practices and competition; follow established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury; models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, spectators; maintain the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security; participate in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies. Occasional in-state travel for tennis tournaments.

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology + 12 months of relevant work experience in coaching tennis.