What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Boys' Tennis Coach - 2024 Season position at HCPS - Godwin High School?
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The head coach is responsible for the overall management of the school's athletic program, including planning for practices and games, overseeing team equipment, recruiting and selecting players, preparing and implementing game strategies, and fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
Essential Duties
Essential Duties:
- Compliance: Adheres to HCPS and Virginia High School League (VHSL) regulations, including eligibility requirements and safety standards.
- Team Management: Organizes team logistics, such as transportation, equipment, uniforms, and schedules for practices and games.
- Player Recruitment: Evaluates and selects student-athletes through tryouts, assessing their skills and potential fit for the team.
- Player Evaluation: Assesses both individual and team performance throughout the season, providing constructive feedback.
- Communication: Maintains open lines of communication with athletes, parents, and school officials regarding schedules, expectations, and team updates.
- Accountability: Keeps the school athletic director (AD) informed about all aspects of the athletic program's development and management.
- Assistant Coach Oversight: Selects, trains, and evaluates assistant coaches
- Fundraising and Fiscal Management: Organizes fundraising activities and manages the team’ budget in accordance with county and district regulations and policies.
- Professional Development: Seeks opportunities for training and education to stay current on coaching strategies, techniques, and regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to support management program through previous experience as a coach or player.
- Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.
Additional Information
This vacancy is open until filled. Please refer any questions to Mr. Thomas Nadeau, Student Activities Director at Godwin HS, at (804) 750-2600 or by email trnadeau@henrico.k12.va.us.
- Minimum Salary - $1,925.04/Season
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload an updated coaching resume to our online recruiting platform at henricoschools.us/careers/.
The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities.
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Main Organization
Public Schools
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Hourly/Temporary
Salary : $1,925
