Head Tennis Coach - Growth, Academics & Spiritual Development

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson (TN)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Freed-Hardeman University invites applications for a Head Tennis Coach to lead its NAIA program. The role reports to the Athletic Director and directs all facets of a nationally competitive tennis program while developing players academically, athletically and spiritually.

Responsibilities include planning schedules, travel, recruitment, student support, and budget oversight. The ideal candidate will foster integrity, leadership, and high standards in coaching and program operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
Experience in athletics administration and NAIA rules helpful.
Ability to lead and develop student-athletes academically, athletically, and spiritually.

Responsibilities

Formulate a philosophy to promote athletic, academic, and spiritual growth.
Develop practice and game schedules compliant with NAIA and university guidelines.
Oversee travel plans for team and staff.
Recruit student-athletes who fit the program and university.
Provide academic support and track progress for student-athletes.
Design effective practices with quality instruction and motivation.
Model conduct aligned with university expectations and values.
Manage budgets and purchasing within guidelines.
Oversee equipment purchases and recordkeeping.
Manage eligibility processes to avoid violations.
Supervise graduate assistants and other staff.
Provide additional services as needed.