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Boys Tennis Junior Varsity Coach

Employer
Cambridge Public Schools
Location
Cambridge, MA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Teaching, Athletics Coach
Description of Services:
The JV/Assistant Coach is directly responsible to the Head Coach, Director of Athletics and High School Principal. The Assistant Coach will work in close collaboration with the Head Coach and will assume assignments as directed by the Head Coach. In addition, the Assistant coach will schedule practice sessions during appropriate times and file that schedule with the Head Coach; assist in the issue, security and upkeep of equipment; make weekly in-season reports to the Head Coach; meet with the Athletic Management Team and other coaches as requested; insure that the M.I.A.A. rules and regulations are known and followed by all players and coaches within the program; keep records as requested; conduct clinics for elementary students; participate in clinics to enhance personal knowledge of his/her particular sport; ensure the safety and security of athletes during practices and games and in the locker rooms, as well as enroute to games/meets; and perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics.

As part of the actual coaching and supervising in a system in which all athletes are provided appropriate information and are treated respectfully, Assistant Coaches are expected to be active participants (under MIAA regulations) in the nurturing and development of the young women and young men who participate in the CRLS athletic program. Their high level of involvement means:

1. Establishing avenues of communication with other adults to identify potential resources for the enhancement of CRLS athletics.
2. Working with community members who are involved in youth sports in order to encourage the young women and young men to continue to participate in sports at the high school level.
3. Developing an approach to coaching which encourages outreach to the parents of the athletes and to other adults who care about the athletes (booster clubs are one part of this outreach).
4. Maintaining an atmosphere of balance between the academic and athletic experiences of students and closely following each student's academic progress.
5. Working together with student/athletes, guidance counselors and parents in the college application and selection process.
6. Contacting college coaches and introducing CRLS athletes to coaches in accordance with NCAA regulations.
7. Identifying college scholarship opportunities for athletes.

Payments are submitted to the payroll office two times per season - 1st payment in the middle of the season and the 2nd payment at the end of the season.

Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university is preferred. Previous successful playing and/or coaching experience required. Current CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Concussion Certification, and fulfillment of the MIAA Coaches Education Requirements, and state requirements. In addition completion of Cori test is a must.

Period of Contract August 14, 2020-June 30, 2021
Amount of Contract: Not to exceed $3,849
Payment Terms: $3,849 Flat

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