Head Mens Tennis Coach - PT

Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven, ConnecticutOn-sitePart-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 8 hours ago

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About this role

ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE
Head Mens Tennis Coach

Department

Athletics

Reports to

Athletic Director

Employment status

Part-Time

FLSA status

Exempt

Why Albertus Magnus College

Founded in 1925, Albertus Magnus College has thrived through the dedication of individuals across academic and administrative roles, all committed to advancing the Colleges mission and upholding the four pillars of the Dominican Tradition: Study, Prayer, Community, and Service. Today, Albertus Magnus stands as a vibrant example of modern higher education.

# Position Summary
This position directs the day-to-day operation and development of the mens tennis program at Albertus Magnus College. The Head Coach is accountable for building and maintaining the requisite roster sizes and developing a student-athlete recruitment plan to ensure the long-term sustainability of an appropriate roster. The coach implements a strength and conditioning program and manages all practices and games. The position is also responsible for the supervision of assistant coaches.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Develops and implements a recruiting plan to achieve and maintain a roster size adequate for sponsorship of mens tennis in accordance with the Colleges enrollment growth strategies.

- Develops and implements a daily practice plan to insure proper preparation for intercollegiate competition.

- In conjunction with the Director of Athletics, works with local facilities and/or municipalities to coordinate practice and/or competition.

- Provides contest preparation by scouting opponents.

- Promotes the visions and values of Albertus Magnus College by emphasizing the experience and education of each student-athlete as the most important component of intercollegiate athletic participation.

- Supervises assistant coaches and provides feedback for continued growth and development.

- Provides a year-round strength and conditioning program tailored towards the individual sport.

- Represents their program during coaches meetings.

- Coordinates fundraising activities to benefit the student-athlete experience for the mens tennis program

Required Qualifications

- Bachelors Degree required.

- Current safety certifications (CPR /First Aid, a valid drivers license) are required, or an ability to obtain

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

- Demonstrated experience as a student-athlete or coach of the sport.

- Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations, including compliance.

- A demonstrated commitment to the NCAA Division III philosophy regarding the student-athlete experience

Work Schedule and Flexibility

- Evening and some weekend hours required

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

Compensation

The total compensation for the Part-Time Head Mens Tennis Coach position is $6,000 for the academic year. This amount will be divided into equal monthly payments and paid on the last business day of each month.

Application Instructions

Submit the following through [application portal/link]:

- Cover letter

- Resume or curriculum vitae

- 3 Professional references

- [Statement of teaching philosophy, if applicable]

Applicants selected for the first round of interviews will be contacted directly by the search committee or Human Resources.

Albertus Magnus College is an equal-opportunity employer and invites all qualified applicants to

consider this opportunity and apply.