Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach

This position organizes, conducts and supervises all aspects of a Division II Men’s & Women’s Tennis teams, within the parameters designated by the University, Sunshine State Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Duties and Tasks:

• Recruit, select, and retain high-caliber student-athletes for both men's and women's tennis teams.
• Plan/manage all competitions and practices of the program, including in-season and out-of-season player development.
• Promote a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
• Provide successful coaching, counsel and direction, to ensure that team members have the opportunity to realize their potential as athletes, students, and members of the general University community.
• Monitor and support the academic progress of student-athletes, emphasizing the importance of both athletic and academic success.
• Collaborate with academic support services to ensure student-athletes meet eligibility requirements.

Qualifications:

• Previous college or university tennis coaching experience.
• College playing experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.