JV Tennis Coach: Develop Talent & Team Spirit

Gooding Joint School District; Gooding (ID); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Gooding High School is seeking a Junior Varsity Tennis Coach to develop players, lead daily practices, and build a competitive yet supportive program. You will mentor student-athletes, teach tennis skills, and promote sportsmanship under the athletic department.

Ideal candidates bring prior tennis coaching experience, solid knowledge of rules and strategy, and the ability to motivate teens while coordinating with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• High school coaching experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of tennis rules and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate student-athletes to achieve goals.
• Strong organizational skills and multitasking ability.
• First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Pass a background check.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends during the season.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs for JV tennis players.
• Conduct daily practices and organize drills.
• Prepare teams for competitions with game strategies.
• Monitor performance and provide feedback.
• Foster positive team culture with sportsmanship.
• Communicate with athletes, parents, and administration.
• Organize matches, tournaments, and fundraising activities.
• Collaborate with head coach to align goals.
• Ensure compliance with school policies and safety.
• Maintain attendance, stats, and progress records.

Skills

Coaching experience

Tennis rules knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

First Aid CPR

Job description

Gooding High School is seeking a Junior Varsity Tennis Coach to develop players, lead daily practices, and build a competitive yet supportive program. You will mentor student-athletes, teach tennis skills, and promote sportsmanship under the athletic department.

Ideal candidates bring prior tennis coaching experience, solid knowledge of rules and strategy, and the ability to motivate teens while coordinating with families and school staff.