Head Girls Tennis Coach

About the Role

This position is responsible for student athletes or students participating in activity programs at the secondary level. The role involves teaching technical skills, ensuring safety, and fostering a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship, and a safe learning environment for social interaction. You will manage all aspects of the assigned sport or activity program in alignment with the school's mission and Athletic Department requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee or lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsorship program.
• Plan and conduct effective practices, competitions, or meetings.
• Supervise and/or support colleagues or coaches.
• Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches, and demonstrate appropriate behavior among students.
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district, and school policies.
• Manage scheduling and program organization.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (required).
• Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program (preferred).
• Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements, including CPR/First Aid/AED certification, concussion training, and background check.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Physical Demands

The role involves the following physical activities:

• Frequently: Standing, walking, pushing/pulling 1-25 lbs.
• Occasionally: Lifting 1-25 lbs, lifting 26-50 lbs, carrying 1-25 lbs, carrying 26-50 lbs, pushing/pulling 26-50 lbs, reaching, turning/twisting, balancing/climbing, stooping/kneeling.
• Rarely: Lifting 50+ lbs, carrying 50+ lbs, pushing/pulling 50+ lbs, crouching/crawling, sitting.