Tennis Coach (Men’s and Women’s)

The Tennis Coach is responsible for recruiting, advising, training, and preparing all athletes in the tennis program in accordance with NJCAA Division I and Alabama Community College Conference rules and philosophies. Organizational, administrative, coaching, and public relations skills are necessary to field a competitive intercollegiate men’s and women’s tennis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adheres to the policies, procedures, and standards of Central Alabama Community College, Alabama Community College System, accrediting agencies and federal regulatory bodies.
• Responsible for administration of all aspects of an NJCAA men’s and women’s Division I tennis program including: recruitment and retention of student athletes; academic integrity; fiscal management; scheduling; compliance with NJCAA, ACCC, and Institute rules and regulations.
• Creates and maintains a quality program which will attract students and student athletes to attend CACC.
• Coordinates daily care of athletic facilities.
• Provides daily supervision of the student athletes.
• Schedules tennis matches and tournaments in accordance with NJCAA and ACCC guidelines.
• Submits student services forms and data in a timely manner as directed.
• Enforces College policies and Student Code of Conduct with student athletes.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited institution is required.
• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution is preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience tennis coaching is required; college level preferred.
• Knowledge of NCAA and NJCAA eligibility and transfer rules required.
• Experience in athletic fundraising required.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, is required.
• Proficient computer and word processing skills is required.