Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach
University in Miami Lakes, Florida is looking for an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Tennis to join our vibrant athletic department. This role is perfect for someone passionate about developing student-athletes, fostering teamwork, and promoting a love for tennis. As an integral part of our coaching staff, you will support the head coach in training athletes, organizing practices, and enhancing the overall team experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving sports community while gaining valuable coaching experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and executing daily practice sessions for both men’s and women’s tennis teams, focusing on skill development, strategy, and fitness. Support team members during matches by providing tactical advice, encouragement, and ensuring proper sportsmanship. Help coordinate team travel arrangements, schedules, and equipment management to ensure smooth operations. Foster a positive environment by engaging with student-athletes, promoting teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Contribute to athlete development through sports-specific training instruction and behavior management techniques. Maintain open communication with players, parents, and staff to support athlete well-being and academic success. Support health and safety protocols by assisting with first aid procedures, AED operation, and adherence to all safety guidelines.

Qualifications

Prior experience working with children or student-athletes in a coaching or teaching capacity. Demonstrated sports coaching experience in tennis or related sports such as soccer, basketball, cheerleading, climbing, or martial arts like karate or judo. Knowledge of sports-specific training instruction methods and team leadership skills. Certification in first aid and CPR; AED operation certification preferred. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with athletes, parents, staff, and other stakeholders. Experience teaching physical education or working in health clubs or gyms is advantageous. Ability to manage behavior effectively while fostering a motivating environment for students of all skill levels.

Join us as an Assistant Coach for Men’s and Women’s Tennis and help shape the next generation of athletes! This position offers a rewarding environment where your enthusiasm for sports can inspire others while advancing your coaching career.

Work Location: In person

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

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