- Company: Traverse City Area Public Schools
- Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
- Full Time
- Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
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Traverse City Area Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Boys Varsity Head Tennis Coach for West Senior High School in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County. This full-time position includes a 10% coaching stipend and offers the opportunity to develop competitive student-athletes while building lasting character and athletic excellence.
About the Role
As the Boys Varsity Head Tennis Coach at West Senior High School, you'll lead a comprehensive tennis program committed to athletic development and personal growth. Reporting to the Athletic Director, you'll oversee all aspects of the varsity tennis season, from practice planning and skill development to match competition and team management. This role requires dedication to fostering discipline, sportsmanship, and self-esteem in each student-athlete you coach.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement effective practice sessions focused on technical tennis skills and tactical game understanding
- Lead varsity boys tennis matches and tournaments, making strategic decisions that maximize team and individual performance
- Build a culture of discipline, respect, and sportsmanship throughout the season
- Evaluate athletic talent and recruit student-athletes to strengthen the varsity roster
- Monitor and support the academic eligibility and overall welfare of team members
- Communicate regularly with parents, administration, and school staff regarding program progress and student-athlete development
- Manage equipment, facilities, and logistical needs of the boys tennis program
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience coaching boys tennis at the competitive level or a strong personal tennis background
- Ability to teach fundamental and advanced tennis techniques to developing athletes
- Demonstrated success fostering athletic growth, resilience, and positive sportsmanship
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes
- Experience managing a competitive athletic program and coordinating schedules and logistics
- Commitment to supporting all students in reaching their athletic potential
- Full compliance with Traverse City Area Public Schools policies and athletic guidelines
About Traverse City Area Public Schools
Traverse City Area Public Schools serves Grand Traverse County with a mission to support academic achievement and student development. West Senior High School is a proud member of this district, known for its strong athletics programs and commitment to preparing students for success.
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