Head Men's Tennis Coach at Prairie State College in CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois
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Job Description:
Posting Number:
H0467P
Classification:
Part-time
Position Title:
Head Men's Tennis Coach
Status of Position:
Part-Time
FLSA:
Non Exempt
Position Summary:
The Head Coach is responsible for implementing, managing and overseeing all aspects of the Prairie State College men's tennis program. The Head Coach provides leadership, direction, and guidance for the entire program.
Reporting Relationship:
Direct reporting relationship to the Director of Athletics.
Direct supervisory relationship to the Assistant Men's Tennis Coach.
Direct supervisory relationship to student assistants and/or student managers.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Organize and coordinate total program and give support and cooperation to all levels of sports at Prairie State College.
2. Be available to the surrounding communities and feeder high schools to contribute to public relations in a supportive manner.
3. Formulate goals and behavioral objectives for sport season.
4. Remain abreast of current information and innovative ideas and techniques by attending clinics and workshops, and through professional reading.
5. Possess adequate understanding of by-laws and regulations as defined by the NJCAA, including rules and rule changes.
6. Implement proper procedures for the following as defined by NJCAA regulations and the Prairie State College Athletic Department policies:
a. Pre-season conditioning
b. In-season organization
c. Post-season involvement
d. Summer involvement
7. Implement and support departmental and institutional policies and regulations.
8. Demonstrate professionalism in all dealings with student-athletes, parents, staff members, administration, media and the public.
9. Demonstrate a real commitment to the success of student-athletes.
10. Responsible for overseeing all of the program's fundraising efforts throughout the year
11. Oversees the recruitment of all potential players inside of the program.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain record keeping system for respective sport and affiliated programs.
2. Perform affiliated duties assigned, as deemed appropriate by the Director of Athletics, in addition to the delineated responsibilities.
3. Represent the college in national and regional coaching associations and organizations affiliated with the program.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Previous coaching experience as a head coach or assistant coach in a college/university or high school setting.
3. Ability to assist in recruitment of student-athletes and operate under NJCAA by-laws and regulations.
4. Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills necessary to interface with students, faculty and general public.
5. Experience working with a culturally diverse student population.
6. Must possess a valid driver's license, as providing transportation to and from contests, via the use of Prairie State College vehicles, is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Associate degree.
2. Two years head coaching experience at an institution of higher learning.
3. Evidence of organizational abilities to conduct athletic related clinics and workshops.
4. Experience in student enrollment related processes, including recruiting, admissions and financial aid procedures.
Posting Date:
10/31/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
All applications must be submitted electronically through the Prairie State College website.
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