Following the mission of The Blake School and the core purposes of the athletic department, the head boys tennis coach will direct, serve, and coordinate the Blake School Boys Tennis program.

The Blake Boys Tennis Program competes in the Independent Metro Athletic Conference, which is part of the Minnesota State High School League.

Job Duties:

• planning and coordinating all schedules and practice

• player development

• assist in selection of assistant coaches

• assist in aspects of the youth tennis program.

• provide on and off court training opportunities that include instruction, management, and teaching of all student/athletes

• organizing match scouting and planning

• communicating to players and parents

• guiding players interested in collegiate tennis through the process

• other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• strong knowledge of tennis

• experience coaching with demonstrated success at the high school or collegiate level

• passion for working with the high school athlete

• ability to balance team building with individual skill building

• integrity and fairness

• a vision for the tennis program