Head Women's Tennis Coach

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Are you a passionate and experienced tennis coach looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a successful women's tennis program? Lehigh University, a prestigious institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to take on the role of Head Coach, Women's Tennis (Position Number S84850).

As the Head Coach, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of the women's tennis program, guiding student-athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing all aspects of the program, including coaching, recruitment, student-athlete development, program administration, and advancement
• Providing sport-specific coaching and training to enhance the team's performance
• Recruiting talented student-athletes who align with the University's academic and athletic standards
• Promoting academic success and personal growth among student-athletes
• Managing program operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with University, Patriot League, and NCAA regulations
• Fostering a positive team culture and upholding the highest standards of sportsmanship and integrity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience; Master's Degree preferred
• One to three years of related work experience
• NCAA Certification required
• CPR/First Aid required
• Experience as a student-athlete

Are you a passionate and experienced tennis coach looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a successful women's tennis program? Lehigh University, a prestigious institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to take on the role of Head Coach, Women's Tennis (Position Number S84850).

As the Head Coach, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of the women's tennis program, guiding student-athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing all aspects of the program, including coaching, recruitment, student-athlete development, program administration, and advancement
• Providing sport-specific coaching and training to enhance the team's performance
• Recruiting talented student-athletes who align with the University's academic and athletic standards
• Promoting academic success and personal growth among student-athletes
• Managing program operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with University, Patriot League, and NCAA regulations
• Fostering a positive team culture and upholding the highest standards of sportsmanship and integrity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience; Master's Degree preferred
• One to three years of related work experience
• NCAA Certification required
• CPR/First Aid required
• Experience as a student-athlete
• Proven track record of successful coaching experience at the collegiate level
• Demonstrated ability to recruit and develop student-athletes
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to academic excellence and student-athlete development
• Familiarity with NCAA rules and regulations

Lehigh University offers a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters excellence. You will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and sportsmanship. The University's commitment to academic excellence and personal growth aligns seamlessly with the goals of the Athletics Department, ensuring a well-rounded experience for student-athletes.

As part of the prestigious Patriot League and NCAA Division I, you will have the opportunity to compete against top-tier institutions while promoting the values of fair play, teamwork, and personal growth. Your leadership and expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the program's success and contributing to the overall mission of the University.

Lehigh University is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition remission opportunities, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career experience. The Lehigh community takes seriously our commitment to antiracism and The Principles of our Equitable Community.

If you are a driven and experienced coach with a proven track record of success, a commitment to academic excellence, and a passion for developing well-rounded student-athletes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join Lehigh University and be part of a dynamic community dedicated to cultivating the next generation of leaders on and off the court.

This position is a Grade: 9 - 40, offering an approximate salary of $54,390-$66,190. The duties of the position do not allow for a remote work option; the employee in this position will be required to work on campus where they can be fully accessible to the Lehigh community. This position works with minors and will work variable shifts/schedule. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing an accommodation for any part of the interview or hiring process may contact Lehigh's Accommodations Specialist

Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification, education verification, national criminal background checks, motor vehicle checks, PATCH, FBI fingerprinting, Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position

Only complete applications will be considered therefore please complete the application in its entirety. Once the posting is removed from the website applications may no longer be allowed to be completed.

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