Coach – Tennis; High School

Job Details

Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) provides a challenging and rewarding educational experience for every child. We offer a comprehensive system-wide multicultural curriculum from kindergarten through 12th grade. At every level, the focus is on success for every student. Quality instruction, combined with teacher commitment, provides excellence in our instructional programs. Explore career opportunities with a progressive school system dedicated to providing the very best services to our students, our educators, and our community.

Located on the magnificent Chesapeake Bay, Anne Arundel County is conveniently located near the cities of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and is home to the state capitol, Annapolis. Notable landmarks include the United States Naval Academy, Fort George G. Meade, the National Security Agency, and Baltimore Washington International Airport. The county encompasses urban, suburban, and rural areas, with 432 miles of tidal shoreline.

Fine dining, state parks, major cultural attractions, and professional sports are within easy access to our central location.

Supports interscholastic athletics programs at AACPS for students who would like to pursue the challenges as well as the benefits of sports. May be assigned as Head Coach, Assistant Coach, or Volunteer Coach.

• Provides a set of written training rules/code of conduct policies to students at the beginning of the season; refer to the Athletic Handbook (V. Coaching Guidelines & regulations. Sec 2, No.2a.) for guidance.
• Determines the personnel of the team.
• Administers appropriate forms of discipline for infractions of athletic policies, rules, or regulations, consistent with the Administrative HELP Manual’s reference to due process.
• Provides written communication to the student athlete regarding the requirements for earning an athletic award prior to the start of the season.
• Submits to the athletic director an eligibility roster for certification at least one week before the first contest.
• Collects and reviews completed required forms from each student athlete prior to their participation.
• Maintains a written inventory of equipment, supplies and uniforms at the conclusion of the season.
• Familiarizes themselves with all current medical protocols and guidelines involving interscholastic athletics.
• Knows and enforces all state, county and school athletic policies and procedures.
• Attends appropriate meetings in the school and at the county level and attends appropriate rules interpretation meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

• Assistant Coach – Reports to and works with the head coach to establish a uniform program.
• Assistant Coach – Provides the head coach with all requested information.

• High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field of education from a regionally accredited college or university preferred.

• Athletic experience at the middle school, high school, college, organized recreation council program, and/or professional level in the sport or related coaching experience required.
• Current teaching experience preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to speak and write effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• Excellent organization, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations.
• Demonstrated proficiency with business technology applications (e.g., Video/Web Conferencing, Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, and/or PowerPoint preferred).

• Hold or be eligible for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification issued by American Heart Association, Inc (AHA) or American Red Cross authorized training centers required.
• Hold or be eligible for Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification issued by American Heart Association, Inc (AHA) or American Red Cross authorized training centers required.
• Hold or be eligible for…