Head Tennis Coach
University in Texarkana, Texas is looking for a Head Tennis Coach.

Position Overview:
The head coach will direct all facets of a competitive NAIA Tennis program with a special emphasis on recruitment of students whose educational, athletic, and personal aims are imminently congruent with the University mission. Each coach is responsible but is not limited to: practice and game preparation; budgeting; academic support; supervision of assistant and graduate assistant coaches; and ensuring the general welfare and the development of the student-athlete.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Coordinate the implementation of the University’s Men and Women’s Tennis program based on equity, integrity and compliance with all NAIA regulations.
• Prepares documents, reports and proposals as required by the Athletic Director.
• Implements and administers team rules and discipline policies not less restrictive than the general rules and policies of the Universities Athletic Program.
• Plans and implements training procedures for individual and team improvement while developing match schedules, practice schedules and travel accommodations as needed.
• Supports Registrar, Academic Athletic Coordinator, and Faculty Athletic Representative in adhering and maintaining academic eligibility requirements.
• Supports the Athletic Trainer in managing athletes’ injuries and in administering the institution’s athletic drug testing policy.
• Supports Faculty in accomplishing the academic aims of the institution and ensuring the academic success of student-athletes.
• Assist the Athletic Director in activities surrounding community support through fundraisers for the Tennis program which includes tennis camps to enhance community awareness within the sport.
• Maintains athletic field and/or facility in a manner to ensure well-being of athletes and viability of athletic competition.
• Reinforce the TAMUT culture by demonstrating sportsmanship, integrity, a competitive spirit, and the importance of academics.
• Assist in transportation of athletes to/from athletic events, which may include driving a full-size passenger van or other large capacity vehicle.
• Participate in campus activities
• This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

How to apply:
Please send your resume to the email provided.

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