Boys Tennis Coach (2024-2025)

Position Title: Head Coach

Responsible To: Principal, Athletic Director

Basic Function: Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs.

Performance Responsibilities:

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Promote sports in the schools and community.

• Plan the assigned athletic program.

• Organize and supervise practices.

• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.

• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.

• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.

• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.

• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.

• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of students athletes.

• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sports.

• Health and safety regulations.

• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.

• Understand and follow oral and written directions.

• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate, a minimum of 64 semester hours from an accredited college or university and one year of experience coaching in a school athletic program.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Successful completion of any and all required training per board policy; including but limited: physical and emotional development of students, school's discipline policies, procedures for dealing with discipline problems and safety and first aid training(CPR/AED certification), a clear criminal records check and follows all KHSAA guidelines and regulations.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of board policy for classified personnel.