Job Title: Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach
Salary Range: Part-Time
Department: Athletics & Recreation
Reports to: Head Women’s Tennis Coach
Stevens Institute of Technology, an NCAA Division III member of the MAC Freedom , is accepting applications from qualified candidates for a part-time assistant women’s tennis coach for the 2023-2024 season. The primary role of this position is to assist the head coach with on-court coaching during practices and matches, with opportunities for greater responsibility and professional development for the right candidate.
Essential Responsibilities:
Coaching Duties:
- Assist the head coach in managing all aspects of a rapidly growing Division III Tennis program. The top priority must be the overall collegiate experience of the student-athlete and a commitment to promoting a positive and healthy team culture that encourages growth and development.
- On court coaching in both practices and matches.
- Adhere to and enforce all policies and procedures of the department and institution as well as the rules and regulations of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC), MAC Freedom, the NCAA, and other authorities that may legitimately influence the intercollegiate athletics program.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Administrative Duties:
- Complete all required departmental and institutional training and certification programs and participate in available professional development opportunities.
- Assist the head coach with travel arrangements including lodging, meals, team practices, and meetings when appropriate.
- Compile data and reports in a timely fashion when requested by the head coach or any senior-level administrator.
Qualifications:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
Experience
- Coaching experience and high-level collegiate playing experience preferred.
Specific Skills:
- Communicate effectively and professionally, including written, interpersonal, and public speaking.
Specialized Licenses
- First Aid, CPR, AED training certification required.
Stevens values diversity and seeks candidates who can contribute to a welcoming climate for students, faculty and staff of all races and genders. We are an NSFa ADVANCE institution committed to equitable practices and policies and strongly encourage applications from qualified women and minority candidates as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Department: Mens & Womens Tennis Office
General Submission Guidelines:
Please submit an online application to be considered a candidate for any job at Stevens. Please attach a cover letter and resume with each application. Other requirements for consideration may depend on the job.
Academic Submission Guidelines:
Please submit:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement that includes a) teaching interests, b) teaching philosophy, and c) a plan on how to create an inclusive environment for students of all backgrounds in terms of classroom teaching, student advising, and graduate student mentoring
- Contact info for at least 2-3 references (school-specific; please refer to job posting)
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions regarding your application, please contact [email protected].
