High School Boys & Girls Tennis Head Coach

Providence Hall Charter School•Herriman, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Providence Hall is a charter school located in Herriman UT. Central to the school's mission is teaching students to think critically, communicate effectively, and act responsibly. Students at the high school engage in classes that prepare them for college and career readiness through the AP scholars program, concurrent enrollment, and CTE. Providence Hall High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated high school Boys & Girls Tennis Head Coach to instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for the athletes to realize a degree of individual and team success, while providing individual athletes with instruction that will lead to the formation of morals, values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, and self-confidence. The high school Boys & Girls Tennis Head Coach is a stipend-based position. Practices, games, and tournaments are held after/before school and includes evenings, travel, and possible weekends and overnights.

Requirements

Previous successful coaching or playing experience in tennis.
Substantial knowledge of the technical aspect, playing foundations, and safety concerns of tennis, with the desire to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to high school tennis.
Thorough understanding of and willingness to uphold the USHAA rules and guidelines.
Capacity to perform all the responsibilities listed in this posting.
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including criminal history, and professional references as a condition of employment.
Lift up to 50 pounds, traverse school facility and assigned sport field/area, and lead athletes to safety in the event of an emergency.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive boys & girls tennis program that aligns with the goals and objectives of Providence Hall High School.
Plan and facilitate regular team meetings and practices to support athletes in honing performances for the purpose of coaching athletes to their full potential.
Provide constructive feedback and guidance to athletes on their performances.
Foster a supportive and inclusive team environment where all athletes feel valued and encouraged to reach their full potential such that they develop physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally.
Uphold high standards of sportsmanship, ethics, and conduct among team members and follow UHSAA guidelines.
Work collaboratively, effectively, and positively with administration, employees, athletes, parents/guardians, and the community to promote the boys & girls tennis program and facilitate opportunities for athlete involvement and growth.
Manage the team materials for the purpose of making sure all items required for events are accounted for properly within due dates.
Adhere to all purchasing protocols and guidelines.
Attend and supervise students at assigned school-sponsored events, to include during travel, ensuring proper student behavior in accordance with school policies and UHSAA rules and guidelines.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions for the purpose of protecting and safeguarding athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Other responsibilities as assigned.