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Connecticut College Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Tennis in New London, Connecticut
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Position Title Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Tennis
Department Athletic Center -Group
Pay Type Exempt
Appointment Type (A) Temporary Full-Time
Hours Per Week 37.5
Number of weeks 44 weeks per year
other - # of weeks 44
Benefits Eligible Full Benefits
Geographical National
Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement Yes
Work Schedule
Job Description
General Scope of Duties
Connecticut College, a private liberal arts institution in New London, CT and a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference ( NESCAC ) and NCAA Division III , is seeking a full-time assistant coach for our women’s & men’s tennis programs. We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and passionate coach who is committed to an environment that embraces the holistic development of the student athlete while assisting to develop the program within the highly competitive NESCAC athletic conference.
Connecticut College Athletic Department is committed to creating a community that supports diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages allyship through education, training, and dialogue. We will create a community of belonging, acceptance, and respect for our entire athletic family. By doing so, the Connecticut College Athletic Department will be a safe place for all marginalized groups as we work to stand against racism, discrimination and hate.
General Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include preparing the team for intercollegiate season, including in-season and non-traditional practices, scouting of opponents and game preparation. The individual will play an active role in identifying, evaluating and recruiting qualified prospective student athletes including regional and national travel. Oversee student-athletic academic progress and support for overall student-athlete well-being. Assist in the engagement and communication with alumni and parents to support fundraising initiatives. Oversee team social media and marketing efforts. Additionally, this person will serve in an administrative capacity as directed by the Athletic Administration. It is expected that this individual has knowledge or and adherence to NCAA Division III , NESCAC , and Connecticut College rules and regulations. This position requires both night and weekend availability throughout the year.
Education and Skills
Individual must possess the skills and abilities or be able to teach and demonstrate all aspects of the sport they are coaching. The candidate must be able to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends. Individuals must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. The candidate should be considering a career in college coaching. Experience recruiting at the college level is also preferred. Bachelor’s Degree required and 1-3 years of collegiate playing and/or coaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree and 1-3 years of collegiate coaching experience.
Physical Demands
Driving Required Yes
Salary Range $43,888 (will be prorated based on number of weeks remaining in the academic year)
Note
Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate’s experience, education, and the institution’s pay structure to ensure internal equity.
Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 02/25/2025
Applications accepted through
Open Until Filled Yes
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