High School Tennis Assistant Coach & Player Development

Nelson County High School; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Nelson County High School in Bardstown, Kentucky seeks an ASSISTANT ATHLETIC COACH for tennis to support the program. The role emphasizes promoting sports, organizing practices, and guiding student athletes with leadership and sportsmanship.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certifications, NFHS Coach ED training, and being at least 21 years old per KHSAA requirements. The position is seasonal and exempt.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED as required by Kentucky law.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• NFHS Coach ED Training Required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age due to KHSAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist in planning the assigned athletic program.
• Assist in organizing and supervising practices.
• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach the elements of good sportsmanship and self-control that display professionalism.
• Respect the integrity and judgment of sports officials.
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist in recommending the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Develop good rapport and lines of communication with individuals and groups to include, but not limited to, players, parents, school personnel, officials, media representatives, etc.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.
• Demonstrate punctuality and regular attendance.
• Maintain appropriate professional appearance.
• Adhere to the appropriate code of ethics.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Superintendent or designee.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

NFHS Coach ED Training

Must be 21 years old (KHSAA requirement)

Job description

Nelson County High School in Bardstown, Kentucky seeks an ASSISTANT ATHLETIC COACH for tennis to support the program. The role emphasizes promoting sports, organizing practices, and guiding student athletes with leadership and sportsmanship.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid certifications, NFHS Coach ED training, and being at least 21 years old per KHSAA requirements. The position is seasonal and exempt.