Job Description
Job Title: Tennis Head Coach at Boonville High School
Supervisor: Principal & Athletic Director
Job Summary
Position is responsible for coaching student athletes to prepare them for events or competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.
Essential Duties
- Works with athletes during practices and matches.
- Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages students to participate.
- Assesses skills and assigns team positions.
- Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
- Works with the Athletic Director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
- Coaches and instructs athletes, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
- Observes athletes during events and practice to determine the need for individual or team improvement.
- Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.
- Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.
- Follows established procedures in the event of an injury.
- Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the program.
- Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards athletes, officials, and spectators.
- Follows established procedures for supplies and uniforms.
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.