Assistant Women's Tennis Coach (Part-Time)

Alvernia University • Reading, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position responsible for assisting the University's intercollegiate athletics program. The role involves directing and organizing all aspects of an assistant coach's job responsibilities in compliance with the policies, procedures, and regulations of Alvernia University, the NCAA, and the MAC. The position aims to develop quality, competitive athletics teams while supporting the individual educational goals of student-athletes. The assistant coach will also help in the recruitment and retention of qualified student-athletes and may represent the head coach in their absence. A commitment to promoting Franciscan ideals and adherence to the University's Mission is expected.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Prior coaching and/or playing experience (preferably at the collegiate level).
• Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules.
• CPR Certification required.
• Commitment to the mission, core values, and goals of Alvernia University.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Directs and organizes all aspects and job responsibilities of an assistant coach as indicated in the Alvernia University Coaches Manual.
• Assists the University's intercollegiate athletics program and establishes policies and procedures that achieve the parallel goals of development of quality, competitive athletics teams and support of the individual educational goals of student-athletes.
• Assists in the recruitment and retention of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes.
• Represents and/or carries out the duties of the head coach in his/her absence.
• Maintains an active understanding of all University, NCAA and MAC rules and regulations and reports any possible violation immediately to the Director of Athletics.
• Passes the NCAA Division III Recruiting Test.
• Promotes Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University.
• Attends all mandatory meetings, training sessions, etc.
• Contributes to the overall success of the intercollegiate athletics program by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level