Head Men's & Women's Tennis Coach

Job Summary

The Department of Athletics at Kutztown University invites applications for the position of Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach. Kutztown University is an NCAA Division II member institution which competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC). The Head Coach is responsible for all phases of the men’s and women’s tennis programs including recruitment of prospective student-athletes, academic success of student-athletes, game preparation and strategy, supervision of assistant coaches, scheduling, organizing camps and clinics in support of Kutztown athletics, fund raising, adherence to NCAA rules and regulations, and general administrative duties. In addition, the Head Coach will be responsible for supporting the philosophy, goals, and mission of the University and its Intercollegiate Athletics program as well as adherence to Departmental, University, Conference and NCAA policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of coaching experience in the sport of tennis. Demonstrated ability in skill development, staff supervision, general administrative duties, and an understanding of NCAA rules compliance desired as well as, prior successful experience in recruiting qualified student-athletes, fiscal management skills, and excellent organizational and communications skills. Candidate must complete a successful interview.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coaching experience at the NCAA collegiate level.

• Coaching experience at NCAA DII institution.

Supplemental Information

Applications & Resumes will be accepted until position is filled, however; to ensure full consideration, application materials should be received no later than close of day July 7, 2024.

All applications for this position must be submitted via our online application/resume system  ONLY. Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail any documentation. Successful interview, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance & FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions.

The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.  Kutztown University is an AA/EOE/member of the PA State System of Higher Education and actively solicits applications from women and minority candidates.