Part-Time Temporary Assistant Tennis Coach
Maryville CollegeAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location: Maryville College - Maryville, TN 37804Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedMARYVILLE COLLEGE STAFF POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Part-Time Assistant Tennis Coach
Department: Athletics
Title of Immediate Supervisor: Head Tennis Coach
Expected Daily Work Hours: Variable/Afternoons
Expected Weekly Work Schedule: Variable/5-days a week
About Maryville College:
Maryville College is a nationally ranked institution of higher learning and one of America’s oldest colleges. For more than 200 years, we’ve educated students to be giving citizens and gifted leaders to study everything so that they are prepared for anything. Our graduates are equipped to address complex problems, engage with diverse communities, and launch meaningful careers.
Nestled in Maryville, Tennessee, between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the city of Knoxville, our campus combines the beauty of a rural setting with the advantages of an urban center. With a wide range of academic programs and a strong tradition of career preparation, our alumni live “strong of mind and brave of heart,” carrying forward our Presbyterian founder’s charge to do good on the largest possible scale.
Mission
“Maryville College prepares students for lives of citizenship and leadership as we challenge each one to search for truth, grow in wisdom, work for justice and dedicate a life of creativity and service to the peoples of the world.”
Values:
- Scholarship: We commit ourselves to lifelong curiosity and learning, to the search for knowledge, and to intellectual creativity.
- Respect: We commit ourselves to honor the worth, dignity, and freedom of ourselves and all creation, and to treat others as we wish to be treated.
- Integrity: We commit ourselves to truth, honesty, dependability, and responsibility in all our actions and relationships.
Position Purpose
The purpose of this role is to support the Head Tennis Coach in fostering student-athlete growth through skill instruction, practice and competition oversight, and performance monitoring while fulfilling Campus Security Authority (CSA) obligations.
SUMMARY
The Assistant Athletic Coach is to assist the Head Coach in all assigned and/or auxiliary duties in their respected sports program. This position is a Campus Security Authority (CSA) as defined by the Clery Act. Assist the head coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport. Assess player's skills, monitor players during competition and practice, and keep the head Coach informed of the athletic performance of the students.
Education and Experience required to ensure success in this position:
Education required to ensure success in this position:
- A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is preferred.
Experience required to ensure success in this position:
- Multiple years of coaching at a racket club or High School/College
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assists in the recruiting of all potential student-athletes.
- Complies fully with NCAA, Collegiate Conference of the South, and Maryville College policies.
- Establishes good rapport and generates respect among students, campus colleagues, and the local community by conducting oneself in an ethical manner.
- Assists in the supervision, scheduling, and maintenance of facilities.
- Attends all practices, meetings, and contests.
- Assists in the organization and supervision of all off-campus trips.
- Maintains office hours as assigned
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