What are the responsibilities and job description for the Girls Tennis Coach position at Lake Wylie High School?
Varsity Coach
Send resume to steven.peeler@clover.k12.sc.us
Reports To: Athletic Director/Principal
Job Summary:
Lake Wylie High School is seeking an experienced and motivated Varsity Coach for our Girls Tennis program. The successful candidate will assist all aspects of the high school program, promote positive team culture, and develop student-athletes both on and off the court.
Responsibilities:
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Assist Head Coach, organize, and supervise all aspects of the program, including practices, competitions, and off-season activities.
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Promote academic achievement, sportsmanship, and character development among student-athletes.
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Assist oversee athlete eligibility, safety, and compliance with district, state, and SCHSL regulations.
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Engage with the school community, parents, and boosters to build support for the program.
Qualifications:
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Previous successful coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level (head coach or assistant).
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Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
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Ability to motivate student-athletes and foster a positive culture.
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Knowledge of rules, strategies, and safety standards.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move quickly and frequently around the court and locker rooms to supervise and instruct students.
- Ability to remain standing for extended periods while observing, demonstrating techniques, and coaching during practices and matches.
- Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, running, and other athletic movements to demonstrate skills or assist athletes.
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull athletic equipment, gear bags, and training supplies.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) during practices and matches.
- Ability to travel with teams to competitions, which may include nights and weekends.
Evaluation: Performance will be evaluated annually by the Athletic Director and reviewed by the Principal.
Compensation: Supplement based on the current Clover School District coaching supplement allotment for each sport.
Clover School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees, students, and applicants.