Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach

University ProfilePart of the internationally respected Purdue University system, Purdue University Northwest offers world-class educational opportunities at an excellent value on two culturally diverse, student-centered campuses, located in Northwest Indiana and in close proximity to Chicago. Purdue Northwest has approximately 8,900 students and offers more than 70-degree programs at the baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels. Purdue Northwest Athletics consists of 460 student athletes and 20 sports and is a member of NCAA Division II and the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Intercollegiate athletic teams are fielded in baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, esports, men's and women's golf, men's ice hockey, men's and women's soccer, men's and Women's Tennis, men's and women's track & field, softball, and women's volleyball. Esports is a member of the Midwest Esports Conference. Purdue Northwest has recently developed new ice hockey, baseball, basketball, esports, softball, soccer, and tennis facilities.

For more information on the Purdue University Northwest athletics program please go to PNWathletics.comPNW sits between Chicago's skyscrapers and Lake Michigan's sandy shores. You can have all the perks of a world-class city just a short drive away or enjoy the natural beauty of the Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan just 15 miles away.Duties and Responsibilities* Plan, organize and direct activities involved with the NCAA DII Men's and Women's Tennis programs* Coach the Men's and Women's Tennis teams in competition* Direct daily practice during the prescribed season* Provide instruction and development for individual/team improvement, teach overall team and individual player strategies, analyze athlete performance, prepare student-athletes for the highest possible levels of competition* Recruit prospective student-athletes within the guidelines of PNW and NCAA academic admission standards* Assist with the development and manage the team budget* Coordinate team travel for away matches including team transportation, lodging, and meals* Construct competition schedule with approval of the Director of Athletics* Assist with the implementation of the strength and conditioning program for the team Adhere to NCAA rules and regulations for the sport* Assist with academic monitoring of student-athletes to ensure academic success and compliance* Adhere to the highest standards of student-athlete welfare* Assist the Director of Athletics with public relations and fundraising activities* Participate in departmental meetings / activities including serving on PNW, GLIAC, and NCAA DII committees* Direct and manage summer camps* Supervise Assistant CoachBenefits* Full benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Retirement, Life Insurance and more* Accrue 15 days' vacation your first year, then 22 days' vacation your 2nd year plus rollover* University contribution of 10% to retirement (3 year waiting period)* University contributions to Health Savings Account -* Plus a chance to earn more through participating in University Wellness Initiatives* 10 paid holidays* Employee Wellness Programs* Paid Parental Leave after one year of service* Tuition remission for you, your spouse and dependent children at any Purdue campusFor more information on our excellent benefit package, please visit: https://www.pnw.edu/human-resources/benefits/Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a premier metropolitan university dedicated to empowering transformational change in our students and in our community. We offer two campuses serving approximately 8,900 undergraduate and graduate students.

At PNW, we value academic excellence, support growth, and celebrate diversity.Education* Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Kinesiology, Education, Fitness or related program is preferredExperience* Two years Men's and Women's Tennis coaching experience required at the professional, college or high school levelAdditional InformationProfessional references will be verified prior to any offer of employment. Employment is contingent upon completion of successful background check along with a motor vehicle records check if applicable.Purdue University Northwest is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.FLSA StatusExempt