Assistant Coach - Men's Tennis

Position Title Assistant Coach

• Men's Tennis Position Number Z90183 Position Status Full-Time Regular Work Hours

Mon-Fri, 8a-5p

Location Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Description

University Overview

Wichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community. This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones. If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and world-this is the place where you belong.

Position Specific Responsibilities

Join a coaching team who are considered our aces. We seek someone that compliments the current coaching strategies which encourages the development of our athletes & their skills. Educate through athletics, analyze videos & be proactive in methods &/or techniques helpful to guide athletes to the next level. Your dedication to the sport & desire to support a safe & positive culture, makes you a person we want to talk with. Please submit your application today if you can see yourself as part of our team!

Summary of Responsibilities

Assists the head coach with daily activities of assigned sports program, which may include recruiting, training, coaching, scheduling, academics, retention, program development and fundraising.

Essential Functions

Coaches and oversees one (1) or more functional aspects of team administrative management and/or programs.

Assists with academics and retention of student athletes, ensuring adherence to University standards.

Interacts with donors and assists with fundraising and booster club activities. Communicates with media relations.

Monitors student performance and maintains student athlete records.

Manages financial transactions for recruiting visits. Monitors budgets related to assigned programs and recruiting visit expenditures. Reconciles monthly statements and billings, and provides team financial reports.

Commitment

Wichita State University is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be a university that promotes inclusive excellence at every level of our organization. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of inclusive excellence; a place to learn, work, live and play.

Requirements

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in related field by hire date

Preferred Education

MS degree in related field

Minimum Experience

One (1) year of experience in collegiate level coaching

Preferred Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Please fill in appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses, Certificates and Registrations

Valid Kansas drivers license

Sponsorship User Export Compliance No export control requirement. Additional Information Special Instructions

Department Information

Department 8007-Men's Tennis

Salary Information

Pay Information Salary set for the position at $43,000/yr Overtime Eligibility No Eligible for Shift Differential? No Benefits Eligible? Yes Benefit Information

ICAA offers a variety of benefit programs which are designed to enhance employment. Many of these benefits are available immediately and some with a wait period.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental coverage offerings

• Telemedicine and Prescription coverage

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Long Term Disability

• Generous time off accruals

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Discounts on campus and throughout Wichita through ShockerStart

Check out the benefits guidebook here to see more details about what we offer.

New/Prospective Employee Benefits Guide.

Requisition Details

Requisition Details

Posting Date 05/13/2024 Closing Date Proposed Start Date 06/24/2024

Physical Demands

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements

Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.

• Frequent 60-90%

Ability to remain in a stationary position.

• Occasional 30-60%

Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators.

• Occasional 30-60%

Ability to position self to participate in development appropriate activities with athletes.

• Occasional 30-60%

Ability to move or traverse across campus, within buildings and offices, and/or across external environments.

• Occasional 30-60%

Ability to move, transport, and/or deliver items, supplies, or equipment.

• Rare 0-30%

Ability to drive state vehicle.

• Rare 0-30%

Physical Weight Category Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to constantly move objects.

Additional Physical Demands

Physical Demands Atypical Physical Job Requirements