Varsity Head Coach - Boys Tennis SY ; Athletics

Varsity Head Coach - Boys Tennis SY  (Athletics)

Job : 5352605

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 26, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Extra Pay for Extra Duty Position (EPED)

Title: High School Head Boys Tennis Coach

EPED Supplement: Per EPED Schedule

Length of Activity/Season: Yearly School/Department

Location: Osbourn High School

FLSA Status: N/A Description Approved/ Revised: 1/6/2014

Supervised by: Building Principal/ Director of Athletics and Activities3>

General Responsibilities

The head coach will organize, coordinate, and promote a comprehensive program that is designed to meet the needs and interests of the school community. The head coach will stress the importance of academic achievement. In carrying out these duties, the head coach will demonstrate a high degree of ethics, professionalism, human relations, and be a positive role model for all students.

• Complies with the rules and regulations of the Virginia High School League (VHSL) and the regional and division policies;
• Informs students about the program and encourages their participation;
• Communicates to all participants and parents the policies of the team, Osbourn High School and School Board relating to school sponsored activities;
• Works with the Principal to maintain communication and to solve problems at the school level while supporting the ideas of the program/parent concern procedures;
• Provides positive and appropriate communication and correspondence to players and parents;
• Submits forms to Director of Athletics and Activities as required by the VHSL, Manassas City School Board, and Osbourn High School (i.e., eligibility roster, players’ addresses, accident reports, );
• Ensures that adequate supervision is provided for all students involved in the program;
• Provides an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship;
• Plans, organizes, and implements the teaching of fundamentals, strategies, rules, and proper conditioning;
• Ensures safety of participants by inspecting facilities and equipment and being aware of adverse environmental conditions;
• Reports any unsafe conditions to the facilities administrator and completes work orders in a timely manner to correct safety hazards;
• Informs students of insurance program available through the Manassas City Public Schools;
• Instructs participants in personal hygiene and safety procedures and the need to report injuries to coach immediately;
• Ensures the availability of a properly supplied first aid kit and emergency care cards at all times;
• Implements appropriate procedures for handling injury situations;
• Issues, collects, inventories, and stores equipment in conjunction with the director of student activities for equipment and facilities;
• Compiles and maintains accurate individual and team performance records;
• Organizes and coordinates fund raising activities following proper procedures;
• Prohibits use of steroids or drugs of any kind;
• Monitors academic performance of athletes and ensure that academic assistance and follow-up is provided for athletes when needed;
• Monitors academic eligibility of student‑athletes and maintains master eligibility check for resident ineligibility, living arrangements that do not involve custodial parent, emergency data cards and other related records;
• Organizes a preseason parent orientation meeting for all levels to review eligibility, athletic code, team rules, and risk factors for all athletes;
• Assumes responsibily for distribution, collection, and general upkeep of all uniforms and equipment and providing an end of the season inventory;
• Submits an annual written report evaluating the program, with recommendations for improvements;
• Organizes and directs individual and small group practices effectively to maximize the skills of each player;
• Models good judgment and positive behavior and maintains appropriate professional conduct towards players, other coaches, officials, and spectators;
• Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, awards night and pep rallies/assemblies;
• Promotes the athletic program by prompt, accurate reporting of scores to the local media while maintaining a…