Assistant Men's Tennis Coach

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Posting End Date
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Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 1/06/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range
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Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours
: up to 40 hours per week, non-exempt.

Required Application Materials
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• Resume is required.
• Cover Letter is preferred.

The Assistant Men’s Tennis Coach assists the Head Men’s Tennis Coach in the daily management of the Men’s Tennis Program. This role is responsible for assisting in the recruitment of prospective student athletes, assisting with on-court coaching, serving as a community relations liaison for the Men’s Tennis Program to public and assisting with monitoring the academic progress of student athletes.

• Assists in recruiting quality student athletes.
• Assists in conducting practice sessions and is present during strength and conditioning sessions.
• Assists in establishing training rules for student-athletes and keeps them informed of acceptable standards of conduct.
• Performs game-day management duties.
• Assists with developing game schedules and equipment purchases to keep the men’s tennis teams within their approved budgets.
• Assists in monitoring satisfactory academic progress of student-athletes.
• Is knowledgeable of and adheres to NCAA and Conference rules and regulations.
• Monitors compliance to NCAA and Conference rules and policies by student athletes.
• Responsible for the execution of effective systems of internal control which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded.
• Travels as needed to support tournament participation and recruiting activities at the request of the coaching staff.
• Represents UTSA at American Conference and national meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Three (3) years of experience as a men’s tennis student athlete or coach.
• Connections with Club’s and Pro’s in Town.
• Knowledge of local clubs and local professional tennis players.
• This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

• Five (5) years of experience as a men’s tennis coach in a university setting.
• Experience playing tennis on the professional circuit.

• Specific knowledge in the sport of men’s tennis and knowledge and compliance with all NCAA, State of Texas, UTSA and American Conference rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment, discretion and flexibility.
• Knowledge of stringing machines, rackets, ordering proper shoes and clothing.
• Member of United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA). (Preferred)
• Member of United States Tennis Association (USTA). (Preferred)

• Physical activity in the sport of Men’s Tennis.
• Weekend and evening hours and travel required.

• Medium:
  Up to 50lbs - Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry,…