Job Description
Job Description
Assistant Tennis Coach
Trinity Washington University seeks a dynamic part-time Assistant Tennis Coach for the women’s tennis team.
Founded in 1897 as one of the nation’s historic Catholic women’s colleges, Trinity today continues as both a Predominantly Black and Hispanic Serving institution. As a mission-driven university devoted to providing access and educational excellence to underserved populations of students, Trinity welcomes professionals with demonstrated interest and experience in working with diverse cultural populations including black, Hispanic multi-cultural and non-traditional college and graduate students.
Position Responsibilities:
- Support the mission and vision of Trinity Washington University and the Athletics department.
- Comply with all department rules, regulations, and protocols.
- Assist the head coach with all aspects of the tennis program.
- Prior tennis experience preferred.
- Conduct player evaluations at the beginning of the season, coach players of all skill levels.
- Foster team bonding and team morale.
- Assist with team practices and conditioning sessions.
- Serve as mentor to athletes, helping resolve academic and non-academic issues.
- Provide support and efficient feedback to the team.
- Monitor academic performance and general behavior of student-athletes.
- Recruit and coach student-athletes regularly and ensure that all student-athletes take part in practice sessions regularly.
Qualifications:
- Must have demonstrated success in coaching tennis at the collegiate or high school level, and/or as a tennis player at the college level.
- Bachelor’s degree and previous recruiting experience is preferred.
- Thorough understanding of game rules and coaching techniques.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
Trinity offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to part-time employees to include, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Transit Expense Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Supplemental Personal Insurance (Aflac), 403(b) Retirement Plan, General Leave, Paid Holidays, Trinity Center Membership, On-Campus Parking, Shuttle Bus Service and Dining Services.
Trinity is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.