Northrop | Tennis | 1.0 Assistant Boys Coach

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools Northrop High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks an Assistant Boys Tennis Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Position may be prorated based on hire date and is posted for FWCS.

Ideal candidate has high school coaching experience, can work with diverse students, and will collaborate with head coaches to run practices and games. Certification in SPB/Minibus is required before the season begins.

Qualifications

• Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
• Must be willing to work with students from multicultural backgrounds.
• Commitment to high academic and athletic expectations.
• Ability to coordinate with head coaches and assistants.
• Willing to obtain SPB/ Minibus certification before season.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Collaborate with administrators, parents, and teachers.
• Maintain high standards for student performance.

Skills

Coaching

Job description

Northrop | Tennis | 1.0 Assistant Boys Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5880637
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

This is for the 2026-2027 School Year

Pay for this position may be prorated based upon approved hire date

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Candidate must comply with IHSAA, MSAC rules/ regulations and all FWCS policies including FWCS code of ethics.
2. Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
3. Must be willing and able to work effectively with students from multicultural backgrounds.
4. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to developing positive working relations with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
5. Candidate will be responsible to instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
6. Candidate must have the ability to maintain high expectations for students both academically and athletically.
7. Candidate must have the ability to utilize, organize and work with other head coaches and assistants.
8. Candidate must have or be willing to get SPB/ Minibus certification before season.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Prefer candidate who will be teaching at Northrop High School for the 2026-2027 school year. If applicant is a current FWCS teacher, the teacher must fulfill their daily contracted hours before coaching. If not an FWCS teacher, candidate must be available at 3:30 Monday through Friday afternoons. Valid Driver's License required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

To perform the essential functions of this job effectively and safely, employees must meet the following physical qualifications:

• Communication Skills:Ability to speak clearly and hear effectively in various environments.
• Manual Dexterity:Adeptness in the use of hands and fingers.
• Postural Endurance:Sit or stand for prolonged periods, as the job requires.
• Flexibility:Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, or crouch to perform specific duties.
• Visual Acuity:Close vision ability with the capacity to adjust focus.
• Mobility:Freedom to sit or walk at will throughout the work environment.
• Strength and Stamina:Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds or more.
• Outdoor Work:Tolerance of work outside in various weather conditions.

FWCS will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Position Type: Index

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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