Upper School Boys/Girls Varsity Tennis Assistant Coach

UPPER SCHOOL: BOYS/GIRLS VARSITY TENNIS – ASSISTANT COACH Pace Academy, an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Georgia, with an enrollment of 1,150 students in Pre-First through 12th grade, has an opening for 2024-2025 tennis season. REPORTS TO: Varsity Tennis Coach & Director of Athletics WORK HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: A part-time, mid-January to early May season appointment. On/off-campus responsibilities include practices and matches for 2-3 hours during the week. All coaches are employed on an annual basis and continued employment is based on a season review conducted by the Director of Athletics/Varsity tennis head coach. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Working closely with the varsity tennis head coach, the assistant coach is responsible for supporting various aspects of the tennis program, including possibly driving a minibus to matches. The coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Pace Academy and Georgia High School Athletics (GHSA). REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE: Possess and maintain a coaching philosophy that is per the mission of Pace Academy; A strong commitment to the student-athlete concept; Coaching experience; Effective leadership, coaching and recruiting skills; Excellent communication skills with players, parents, and the athletic department; SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Encourage, train, and coach the participants of the tennis program (Grades 9-12); Represent Pace Academy and the tennis program in a professional manner and within the bounds of good sportsmanship; Additional duties as assigned by the head coach. This is an exempt position that is paid a coaching stipend for the season. Please include the following attachments as PDF or Word Documents when applying for this position. Cover Letter Resume References Learn more about Pace Academy Athletics Equal Employment Opportunity Employer