Head Coach (Boys Varsity Tennis) Spring 2027 - MacDonald High School

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support students by providing an engaging and equitable education where each student reaches their full potential and is prepared for work and life. SCUSD’s core value embodies five elements that support our students: Excellence and Continuous Improvement Equity and Social Justice Student Voice and Empowerment Communication, Empathy, Respect Collaboration We encourage you to model our mission and core values through your work in Santa Clara Unified School District. Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051Requirements / Qualifications Appropriate California Teaching Credential (Non-Certificated applicants may apply under the California Administrative Code Section 5531). Preference to in-house candidates. Successful Coaching Experience: Current TB Test CPR & First Aid Familiar with the Code of Ethical Conduct published by the California Interscholastic Federation Please attach a cover letter, resume and at least 2 letters of recommendation to the online application. If you are not able to attach your documents to the online application, they may be sent by email to Athletic Director Brittney Codera - brcodera@scusd.net Comments and Other InformationWe are seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and energetic Head Varsity Boys Tennis Coach to lead our high school program this spring. The ideal candidate will foster a competitive, supportive team environment focused on skill development, strategic play, sportsmanship, and academic excellence. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct daily effective practices, match strategies, and skill drills. Lead the team through regular season matches, league play, and postseason tournaments. Mentor student-athletes in athletic growth, sportsmanship, and academic accountability. Maintain clear communication with parents, school athletic directors, and team members. Ensure student safety, supervise equipment, and adhere to all CIF and district rules. Qualifications: Previous coaching or competitive tennis playing experience preferred; Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills; Ability to commit to afternoon practices and scheduled match days throughout the spring season. We are seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and energetic Head Varsity Boys Tennis Coach to lead our high school program this spring. The ideal candidate will foster a competitive, supportive team environment focused on skill development, strategic play, sportsmanship, and academic excellence. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct daily effective practices, match strategies, and skill drills. Lead the team through regular season matches, league play, and postseason tournaments. Mentor student-athletes in athletic growth, sportsmanship, and academic accountability. Maintain clear communication with parents, school athletic directors, and team members. Ensure student safety, supervise equipment, and adhere to all CIF and district rules. Qualifications: Previous coaching or competitive tennis playing experience preferred; Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills; Ability to commit to afternoon practices and scheduled match days throughout the spring season.