Head Girls Tennis Coach

The Head Girls Tennis Coach will work to ensure safety, skill development, and progress of each player during the season. The coach will plan, organize, and implement a structured set of workouts/practices as well as monitoring and support of academic development of the student/athletes. The head coach reports directly to the Athletic Director and building Principal. This position requires: MIAA Coaches Certification, Prior Playing and Coaching Experience preferred.

In addition, all Coaches are expected to:

• Organize players for pre-season and post-season meetings.

• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.

• Effectively communicate and work with students, administrators, staff, parents, and the community.

• Have a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy at Billerica Public Schools.

• Be a positive role model and motivator, exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability.

• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status

• Monitor and support student-athletes academic progress.

• Work collaboratively with the booster program.

Be Certified in or willing to obtain certification for the following:

____ NFHS Course - Fundamental of Coaching

____ NFHS Course – Concussion Education https://nfhslearn.com/courses/61064/concussion-in-sports

_____ Coaches ArxEd Trainings

_____ First Aid and CPR/AED

Coaching positions may qualify for contributions in the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS) if

a coach has current/prior experience working in a school district. Coaches new to the district will need to inform

our payroll department if he/she should be contributing to the MTRS. Otherwise, he/she would contribute to

OBRA.

In addition, all Coaches are expected to:

• Organize players for pre-season and post-season meetings.

• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.

• Effectively communicate and work with students, administrators, staff, parents, and the community.

• Have a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy at Billerica Public Schools.

• Be a positive role model and motivator, exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability.

• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status

• Monitor and support student-athletes academic progress.

• Work collaboratively with the booster program.

Be Certified in or willing to obtain certification for the following:

____ NFHS Course - Fundamental of Coaching

____ NFHS Course – Concussion Education https://nfhslearn.com/courses/61064/concussion-in-sports

_____ Coaches ArxEd Trainings

_____ First Aid and CPR/AED

Coaching positions may qualify for contributions in the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS) if

a coach has current/prior experience working in a school district. Coaches new to the district will need to inform

our payroll department if he/she should be contributing to the MTRS. Otherwise, he/she would contribute to

OBRA.

Position Type:Part-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

The Billerica Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, age, religion or religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran’s status, military services, marital status, genetic information, handicap, disability, or on any other basis that is protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance.

• CORI & FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

There are no application questions required for this job posting.

• Thomas Murphy , Principal, Billerica Memorial High School
• 35 River Street
• Billerica, Massachusetts 01821
• Phone: 978-528-8711
• Fax: 978-528-8719
• Email: