Lycoming College
Assistant Tennis Coach
Lycoming College is hiring an Assistant Tennis Coach. Lycoming College, one of the nation's oldest residential liberal arts and sciences colleges, invites candidates for its part-time Assistant Tennis Coach position. This position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of Lycoming College's NCAA Division III men's and women's Tennis program and will be expected to abide by and uphold the regulations of the NCAA Division III and Middle Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Corporation and Landmark Conference. Specific duties will include the recruitment of qualified student athletes, conducting and supervising practices and competitions, equipment inventory and monitoring student-athletes' academic progress. This position is a part-time position that works the months of September through April for a total of $3,312.00. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at
www.lycoming.edu . What Will I Do In This Role?
Coaching (75%): Organize and conduct practices, conditioning programs and competitive events. Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to tennis. Participate in fundraising through the Warrior Club program and fundraising accounts. Know and abide by NCAA Division III regulations and Middle Atlantic States Athletic Conference rules. Comply with the policies and procedures outlined in the Lycoming College Athletic Training handbook. Direct maintenance of equipment and uniform inventory, issuance, proper care and sanitation, collection, and storage in designated on-campus facilities. Model integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times and hold student-athletes accountable for the same behavior. Collaborate with the Director of Athletic Communications to promote the tennis program. Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification. Attend departmental meetings, communicate regularly with the Director of Athletics and contribute positively to the betterment of the total athletics program. Promote the Tennis team, the overall athletic program and Lycoming College with team alumni, parents and community members. Recruiting (25%): In compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations for tennis, recruit student-athletes who meet the College's admission requirements. Submit and discuss with the Head Coach an annual recruitment plan that outlines the coach's efforts to recruit student-athletes that meet the specific needs of their program. Represent the College at admission open houses and other events that involve prospective students. Monitor the academic success of student-athletes and collaborate with faculty, the Assistant Dean for Freshmen and other key personnel to promote academic success. What Are We Looking For?
Bachelor's degree required. Collegiate playing and coaching experience preferred. Must obtain a driver's license with an approved driving record that passes our insurance criteria. Knowledge and Skill Set
Must have well-developed interpersonal skills. Be able to work independently with minimal oversight. Successful completion of ACT 153 Clearances and Motor Vehicle Record check with an active driver's license. Successful candidates will be self-motivated and possess the ability to recruit, teach and coach highly talented student athletes who can succeed in a challenging academic environment. Experience with using video breakdown, analysis, and analytics to improve team performance. What We Offer!
15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks. Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities. Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees. Use of the campus library. How Do I Join The Warrior Team?
Apply directly online by submitting your resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Within the cover letter, please include a description of understanding of coaching in a liberal arts environment and meeting the needs of diverse student-athletes. Application review will begin immediately and will cease once the position has been filled. Post-offer criminal history background check, ACT 153 Clearances and motor vehicle record check will occur.
Lycoming College is hiring an Assistant Tennis Coach. Lycoming College, one of the nation's oldest residential liberal arts and sciences colleges, invites candidates for its part-time Assistant Tennis Coach position. This position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of Lycoming College's NCAA Division III men's and women's Tennis program and will be expected to abide by and uphold the regulations of the NCAA Division III and Middle Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Corporation and Landmark Conference. Specific duties will include the recruitment of qualified student athletes, conducting and supervising practices and competitions, equipment inventory and monitoring student-athletes' academic progress. This position is a part-time position that works the months of September through April for a total of $3,312.00. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at
www.lycoming.edu . What Will I Do In This Role?
Coaching (75%): Organize and conduct practices, conditioning programs and competitive events. Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to tennis. Participate in fundraising through the Warrior Club program and fundraising accounts. Know and abide by NCAA Division III regulations and Middle Atlantic States Athletic Conference rules. Comply with the policies and procedures outlined in the Lycoming College Athletic Training handbook. Direct maintenance of equipment and uniform inventory, issuance, proper care and sanitation, collection, and storage in designated on-campus facilities. Model integrity, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times and hold student-athletes accountable for the same behavior. Collaborate with the Director of Athletic Communications to promote the tennis program. Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification. Attend departmental meetings, communicate regularly with the Director of Athletics and contribute positively to the betterment of the total athletics program. Promote the Tennis team, the overall athletic program and Lycoming College with team alumni, parents and community members. Recruiting (25%): In compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations for tennis, recruit student-athletes who meet the College's admission requirements. Submit and discuss with the Head Coach an annual recruitment plan that outlines the coach's efforts to recruit student-athletes that meet the specific needs of their program. Represent the College at admission open houses and other events that involve prospective students. Monitor the academic success of student-athletes and collaborate with faculty, the Assistant Dean for Freshmen and other key personnel to promote academic success. What Are We Looking For?
Bachelor's degree required. Collegiate playing and coaching experience preferred. Must obtain a driver's license with an approved driving record that passes our insurance criteria. Knowledge and Skill Set
Must have well-developed interpersonal skills. Be able to work independently with minimal oversight. Successful completion of ACT 153 Clearances and Motor Vehicle Record check with an active driver's license. Successful candidates will be self-motivated and possess the ability to recruit, teach and coach highly talented student athletes who can succeed in a challenging academic environment. Experience with using video breakdown, analysis, and analytics to improve team performance. What We Offer!
15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks. Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities. Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees. Use of the campus library. How Do I Join The Warrior Team?
Apply directly online by submitting your resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Within the cover letter, please include a description of understanding of coaching in a liberal arts environment and meeting the needs of diverse student-athletes. Application review will begin immediately and will cease once the position has been filled. Post-offer criminal history background check, ACT 153 Clearances and motor vehicle record check will occur.