Head Coach, Tennis (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County•Vero Beach, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Head Coach, Tennis for the 2026-2027 season at Vero Beach High School. The role involves coaching the tennis team and requires specific athletic coaching certifications. Applicants must follow a defined process to become an Athletic Coach, including applying for certification with the Florida Department of Education and completing district-specific employment steps.

Requirements

Submit an application for an Athletic Coaching Certification with the Florida Department of Education.
Apply to become an Athletic Coach through the district's website.
Complete orientation, including fingerprinting/workplace screening ($118.00 fee).
Obtain either a Three-Year or Five-Year Florida Athletic Coaching Certificate if not holding a valid Florida Educator's Certificate.
For the Three-Year Certificate: Submit application and $75.00 fee, be approved to volunteer, and complete fingerprinting.
For the Five-Year Certificate: Submit application and $75.00 fee, meet specialization requirements (3 semester hours in Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, 3 semester hours in coaching theory, 3 semester hours in theory and practice of coaching a specific sport), possess a valid CPR certificate (American Heart Association or American Red Cross), and have First Aid certification including AED training.
For the Five-Year Certificate: Be approved for employment and have completed fingerprinting (FDLE/FBI) within the last year.