SHS Boys Tennis Assistant Coach

Springfield Local School District, OH; Holland (OH); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Springfield Local Schools is seeking a part-time High School Boys Tennis Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. In this role you will assist the Head Coach, help develop a positive team culture, and support student-athlete growth in both athletic and academic aspects.

You will work under the Athletic Director, follow OHSAA rules, and coordinate practices, conditioning, and injury prevention while fostering responsible citizenship and school spirit.

Qualifications

• State of Ohio teaching license or certificate (preferred, not required).
• Current BCI/FBI, PAP on file (keep PAP valid).
• Evidence of good moral character per Ohio Admin Code 3301-20-01.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Demonstrated coaching and administrative capabilities.
• Coaching experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of the sport with emphasis on fundamentals.
• Advanced knowledge of training and conditioning techniques.
• Ability to identify player strengths/deficiencies and provide quality feedback toward improvement.
• Organizational and problem solving skills.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly (oral and written).
• Ability to relate with and inspire young athletes.
• Ability to work with all members of the school and athletic community.
• Willingness to invest time to develop a successful program.
• Ability to perform minor equipment repairs.
• Experience with a culturally diverse student population preferred.
• Alternatives to qualifications may be considered by the Board.

Responsabilités

• Encourage students to participate in the program.
• Equally prioritize athletic and character development of all team members.
• Assist Head Coach with equipment and fees.
• Instruct and assist players in care and prevention of injuries.
• Adhere to OHSAA rules and Springfield Board policies.
• Instruct proper use of body-building equipment and training.
• Schedule, plan and conduct all practice sessions and scrimmages with Head Coach.
• Be accountable for player behavior during practices, meetings, locker room activities, and trips.
• Enforce training rules with the Athletic Trainer.
• Collaborate and communicate with feeder programs with the Head Coach.
• Assist with monitoring weekly eligibility with the Athletic Office.
• Participate in the Awards Program by distributing awards.
• Encourage athletes to participate in other sports or conditioning programs in off-season.
• Promote all school activities and sports within the athletic program.
• Seek opportunities to remain current and develop as a coach.
• Communicate with staff to ensure a team approach to problem solving.
• Help maintain safety and security in the building.
• Access and respond to district email regularly.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Knowledge of training and conditioning

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Motivating young athletes

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Ability to work with diverse student群

Formation

Ohio teaching license (preferred)

BCI/FBI background check & PAP

Good moral character (Ohio Admin Code 3301-20-01)

Confidential information handling

Description du poste

Springfield Local Schools

Notice of Extra Curricular Vacancy

2026-2027 School Year

Position: High School Boys Tennis Assistant Coach

Reports To: Athletic Director

Employment Status: Part time

Qualifications

1. State of Ohio Teaching license/certificate (preferred-not required).
2. Current BCI/FBI, Pupil Activity Permit (PAP) on file. (Including all required certifications to keep PAP valid.)
3. Evidence of good moral character as established in section 3301-20-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code.
4. Ability to maintain confidential information.
5. Demonstrated coaching and administrative capabilities.
6. Coaching experience preferred.
7. Advanced knowledge of assigned sport with emphasis on fundamentals.
8. Advanced knowledge of training and conditioning techniques.
9. Ability to identify player strengths/deficiencies and provide quality feedback towards individual and team improvement.
10. Organizational and problem solving skills.
11. Ability to communicate ideas and directives effectively (orally and in writing).
12. Ability to relate with and inspire young athletes.
13. Ability to work effectively with all members of the school and athletic community.
14. Willingness to invest the necessary time to develop a successful program.
15. Ability to make minor repairs on equipment.
16. Experience working with a culturally diverse student population preferred.
17. Alternatives to the above qualifications that the Board of Education may find appropriate.

General Description

Helps to prepare team to competitively participate in interscholastic athletics as positive representatives of the Springfield Local Schools community.

Assist the Head Coach to create and maintain a culture that is positive, supportive and rooted in the spirit of education based athletics.

Essential Functions

1. 1. Encourage students to participate in the program.
2. 2. Equally prioritizes the athletic and character development of all team members.
3. 3. Assists the Head Coach with equipment and fees.
4. 4. Instructs and assists players in the care and prevention of injuries.
5. 5. Adheres to rules and regulations set by OHSAA and Springfield Board of Education policies and administrative guidelines.
6. 6. Instructs players in the proper use of the body-building equipment, training, etc.
7. 7. Schedules, plans and conducts all practice sessions and scrimmages in coordination with the Head Coach.
8. 8. Shall be accountable for player behavior during practice sessions, meetings, locker room activities, bus trips, and other activities under the auspices of the program.
9. 9. Enforces training rules working collaboratively with the Athletic Trainer.
10. 10. Collaborates and communicates with feeder programs in coordination with the Head Coach.
11. 11. Assists with monitoring weekly eligibility with the assistance of the Athletic Office.
12. 12. Participates in the Awards Program by distributing awards to players.
13. 13. Encourages athletes to participate in other sports or weight and strength conditioning programs during the off season.
14. 14. Promotes all school activities and encourages students to participate in a variety of activities; supports and promotes all sports in the athletic program.
15. 15. Seeks opportunities to remain current and develop as a coach.
16. 16. Communicates as needed with all staff to ensure a team approach to problem solving.
17. 17. Helps maintain safety and security in the building.
18. 18. Accesses, responds and communicates using the district issued email account regularly.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

1. 1. Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as responsible citizens.
2. 2. Helps instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
3. 3. Remains compliant with district policies regarding alcohol and substance use/abuse. (ie: PO 4122.01 and PO 4170)
4. 4. Conducts all work in a safe and responsible manner.
5. 5. Conducts other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director.

Additional Working Conditions

1. 1. Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.
2. 2. Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions.
3. 3. Occasional interaction among unruly children.
4. 4. Occasional lifting and carrying of 15-30 pounds.