What are the responsibilities and job description for the HEAD GIRLS TENNIS COACH position at Roanoke County Schools?
Head Girls Tennis Coach at Hidden Valley High School :
Hidden Valley High School is a VHSL Class 3A School, and member of the River Ridge District (RRD) and Region 3D. This position reports directly to the Athletic Director.
The Head Girls Tennis Coach will coordinate all aspects of the HVHS Girls Tennis program, including student-athlete development and academic progress, match-day operations, court maintenance and prep, organizing and leading practices, training sessions, workouts, and budget management. Will serve (or appoint a designee) as the team liaison to the Hidden Valley High School Athletic Booster Club.
Will cooperate with the school Principal and / or Athletic Director in the planning, scheduling, and conducting of activities associated with the Girls Tennis program. Oversees 10 student-athletes.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Proven integrity and leadership.
- Exemplary communication and public relations skills.
- High ideals, good habits, and desirable attitudes in personal behavior and the ability to demand the same standards of students participating in the Girls Tennis program.
- A strong commitment and ability to motivate, teach, counsel, and recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes.
- Experience as a high school or collegiate tennis player and / or coach, official, or travel team coach.
- Demonstrated participation in a successful tennis program.
- Ability to prepare and conduct safe and effective practices and training sessions with a background in teaching the fundamentals and skills necessary for tennis.
- Possess a clear vision and mission for the program and ability to communicate this to others.
- Ability to provide clear expectations of conduct and communicate team rules accordingly.
- Willingness to support all teams and direct his / her program in harmony with the athletic department.
- Ability to work with Hidden Valley Middle School, Roanoke County Parks and Recreation, and other running organizations, to grow interest in the sport and recruit for their program.
- Budgeting and fundraising experience.
- Knowledge of general school and VHSL / RCPS policies and procedures.
Interested Parties :
Interested parties should attach a cover letter / letter of interest and resume, as well as add past coaching experience in the Employment History section on this application.
Applications for this position will be accepted until 5 : 00 pm on Wednesday, 19, .
