Men's and Women's Tennis Head Coach | Adrian College

Adrian, Michigan, Duties include, but are not limited to: This position involves frequent verbal, written, and email correspondence with students, parents, faculty and staff. The successful candidate will: Develop and implement a successful recruiting/retention plan Devise a game strategy which includes scouting opponents Coach, plan and execute practices Develop and oversee training and strength conditioning programs Manage the program operating budget Monitor academic progress of student athletes Adhere to and ensure compliance with all NCAA and ITA rules and regulations Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience   1-3 years of coaching experience or extensive playing background Collegiate-level tennis experience Proficiency in basic computer skills Must be able to perform duties within the normal bounds of an office environment as well as stand for long periods of time and work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.  Must also be able to bend, squat, and demonstrate a variety of techniques to student athletes.   Knowledge of Intercollegiate Tennis Association Rules   Physical Requirements: Moderate Lifting: The ability to lift up to 35 lbs . Reaching & Bending: Occasionally needing to reach above head level or bend down.  Noise Levels: The ability to work in an environment with moderate noise. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.   Desired Qualifications:      The successful candidate will: Have previous collegiate coaching experience Be a self-starter who is able to work independently Have excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (orally and in writing)  Be able to interpret, apply and comply with all NCAA and ITA rules and regulations