Reports To: Director of Athletics
Position Type: Part-Time/Seasonal/Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $30-$40 per hour.
Established in 1920, Bentley School is a K-12 coeducational, independent day school located on two campuses in Oakland and Lafayette. Bentley is an inclusive community that shares a vision of transformational learning and respect for the individual. Bentley seeks a Women’s Varsity Tennis Head Coach at the Upper School campus in Lafayette for the Fall 2023 season.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:
● Work directly with the Director of Athletics to develop the growth of the tennis program.
● Serve as lead in overall planning and execution of the tennis program.
● Work to develop and implement game strategies.
● Lead in planning and organizing of team practice sessions.
● Ability to coach team members individually and in groups.
● Develop and implement team strength & conditioning program.
● Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student-athletes to support the culture of the school and athletic program.
● Manage & lead a coaching staff that includes assistant coaches
● Adhere to all state, section, conference & league rules and regulations/policies.
● Build a positive relationship with all members of the Bentley School community, including students, faculty/staff, administration, parents and alumni.
● Be a mentor, both in tennis and in life.
Qualifications
● Previous coaching experience at the high school and/or college level.
● Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
● Desire to become part of the larger school athletic community.
● Must be able to work collaboratively as a team member.
● Must be self-directed.
● Time commitment - must be available for practices and games during weekday afternoons, evenings, holiday breaks and weekends.
● Valid Driver license
Preferred Qualifications
● Experience playing tennis at the college level or above.
All employees are required to be vaccinated for the COVID-19 vaccine before beginning their employment with Bentley.
Bentley School is an equal opportunity employer and seeks rich diversity among faculty and administration. The school offers competitive compensation and benefits.
How to Apply
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and the names and contact information of three references. No phone calls please.
Qualified, interested candidate may apply for the position through online application at https://bentleyschool.bamboohr.com/careers/157
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