Position Name:  Head Girls Tennis Coach

Job Posting Begin Date (when to start displaying on IADA website):  3/14/2025

Job Posting End Date (when to end displaying on IADA website):

Posted By:  Jim Appio

School Name:  Bloomington Central Catholic High School

School Contact Name:  Nate Thomas

Contact Phone Number:  309-661-7000

Contact Email Address:  nthomas@cchssaints.org

Job Description:  Central Catholic High School Mission As a Christ-centered community, rooted in the Catholic faith, we promote lifelong learning through spiritual, personal, and academic excellence in a safe environment while fostering respect, responsibility, and integrity.

Position Summary

Under Central Catholic High School Athletics, the position of the Head Girls Tennis Coach includes, but is not limited to, the development and coaching of student-athletes while being consistent with the mission of Central Catholic High School. Not only is the candidate committed to the development and promotion of the school’s tennis program, he/she is committed to the overall success of the student-athletes spiritually, academically and athletically.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter (including statement of coaching philosophy), resume and references to Nate Thomas, at nthomas@cchssaints.org.

Program Season

August-October

Work Hours

Part Time

Responsibilities and Duties

Coach student-athletes during tennis practices and competitions.

Organize and schedule weekly practice plans.

Effectively communicate with students and parents expectations of the program.

Communicate with students and parents weekly and monthly practice, match and travel schedules.

Coordinate travel to away matches and tournaments.

Promote the tennis program via in school events, 8to18, developing relationships with students at partner schools, etc.

Motivate the students in their school academics and performance on the field.

Assisting athletic director in scheduling of tennis matches.

Setting up and taking down necessary equipment for home matches and practices.

Keeping track of school equipment and uniforms while in season and during the offseason.

Coordinating and hosting the postseason awards banquet.

Run the tennis programs consistently with the IHSA rules and regulations.

Perform required duties assigned by the Athletic Director.

Requirements

Have thorough knowledge of the game of tennis.

Be able teach and demonstrate proper skills and techniques of the game to student-athletes.

Have a valid driver’s license.

Tennis coaching experience.

Ability to attend every practice and match.

Ability to effectively communicate with the Athletic Director and Assistant Athletic Director.