JV Boys Tennis Coach

Title: Junior Varsity Boys Tennis Coach

Location: Greenville High School

Classification: Athletic Coach

Reports to: Director of Athletics

Schedule: Seasonal

Salary: $2,091 - $3,951 per season, based upon relevant prior experience

Benefits: This position does not meet the requirements for benefit eligibility

POSITION SUMMARY: The JV Boys Tennis Coach will foster player growth, sportsmanship, and teamwork while emphasizing fundamental skills and competitive play.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: other duties may be assigned

Teach fundamental and advanced tennis skills, techniques, and strategies

Conduct structured and engaging practices

Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that promotes growth and sportsmanship

Work closely with the varsity coach to align coaching philosophies and team goals

Develop lineups and strategies for JV matches

Supervise athletes during matches, practices, and team events

Communicate effectively with parents, players, and school administration

Organize team logistics, including transportation, equipment, and scheduling

Assist in fundraising and community outreach

Commitment to regular and predictable attendance

Adherence to Greenville Public Schools core values: integrity, collaboration, compassion, and responsibility

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Previous coaching or playing experience in tennis

Strong knowledge of tennis rules, techniques, and strategies

Ability to motivate and mentor student athletes

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Knowledge of MHSAA policies preferred

Satisfactory background check

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The employee must be able to:

Stand for extended periods during practices and games

Sit for extended periods on buses for away games and tournaments

Perform and demonstrate tennis skills and movements such as strokes and footwork

Move up and down the court, observe players, and actively engage with them

React quickly in fast-paced game play and to ensure player safety

Lift and move tennis balls, rackets, training gear, and other equipment (typically up to 25-50 lbs)

Project voice loudly and clearly in noisy environments

Maintain composure under stress

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Alternative requirements that may be appropriate and acceptable to the Board of Education may be considered. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Greenville Public Schools Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, “Protected Classes”), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
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