Head Varsity Tennis Coach - Lead Player Development

Bernalillo Public Schools; Bernalillo (NM); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Bernalillo Public Schools is seeking a qualified Head Varsity Tennis Coach to lead the Bernalillo High School boys and girls tennis program for the spring season. The role includes developing practice plans, supervising matches, and ensuring compliance with district and state rules.

The coach will recruit and mentor student-athletes, monitor academic eligibility, and coordinate with the Athletic Director for schedules, travel, and equipment.

Qualifications

• Education/experience requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• 1–2 years of coaching or competitive playing experience; prior high school/club tennis involvement is preferred.
• NMAA coaching license eligibility and NFHS courses; CPR/AED certification and background check are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute practice plans focusing on tennis fundamentals, strategy, and conditioning.
• Recruit, develop, and select students for the boys and girls tennis program per district policies.
• Organize and prepare the team for dual matches, tournaments, and state-qualifying events.
• Monitor student-athlete academic eligibility and support college recruitment activities.
• Comply with all governing bodies’ rules, safety protocols, and coaching education requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bilingual

Video analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Video analysis software

Job description

Bernalillo Public Schools is seeking a qualified Head Varsity Tennis Coach to lead the Bernalillo High School boys and girls tennis program for the spring season. The role includes developing practice plans, supervising matches, and ensuring compliance with district and state rules.

The coach will recruit and mentor student-athletes, monitor academic eligibility, and coordinate with the Athletic Director for schedules, travel, and equipment.