Part Time - Men's Tennis - Head Coach

Job Description And Position Requirements

Penn State Altoona, a public related institution, invites candidates for the job of Head Men’s Tennis Coach (part-time).

Reports directly to the Director of Athletics and is responsible for the management of all aspects of the men’s tennis program.

Job Duties

• Game coaching
• Recruitment of student athletes
• Scheduling Practice Sessions
• Team travel
• Supporting student-athletes
• Supervision of assistant coaches

Requirements And Qualifications

• Ability to physically demonstrate complex movements and skills on the practice field required.
• Demonstrated success in a soccer program at the college or an equivalently high level, including evidence of successful student retention and team success.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit, motivate and develop Division III student-athletes, knowledge of the sport and a verifiable ability to teach both fundamentals and strategies of the game is necessary.
• This person must possess a working knowledge of NCAA rules, a commitment to high academic standards, and the NCAA Division III philosophy.
• A successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity.
• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or higher plus three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requirements:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
• Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Background Checks/Clearances:

• This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

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