Coaching Assistant Men's Tennis

Job Description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity Service Honor Excellence and Strong Together. Guided by our motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts affirms and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department university and broader community.

The Coaching Assistant / Mens Tennis for Virginia Tech will assist in coaching our Division I Power 4 ACC Mens Tennis program. Assists in evaluating recruiting and coaching student athletes. Provides individualized instruction to student athletes. Will collaborate with other coaches in working directly with student athletes parents and contributors on all aspects of the program. Reports directly to the Head Coach / Mens Tennis.

Required Qualifications

Tennis coaching and/or playing experience at the NCAA Division I level.
Working knowledge of individual tennis skills and team systems.
Extensive experience providing individualized instruction/coaching to elite level junior tennis athletes.
Strong desire and ability to promote the sport to the general public.
Excellent work ethic and communication skills required to recruit high level student athletes and interact with parents and coaches.
Division I recruiting experience.
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Direct knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree.
Experience as a coach or player for an NCAA Power 4 program or professional tennis tour.

Pay Band

3

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$16.26 / hour. Maximum of 1500 hours per year.

Hours per week

29

Review Date

6/12/2026

Additional Information

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The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

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