Posted Date: Nov 02, 2023
Expired Date: Sep 04, 2024Position Information
Assistant Coach, Tennis
Athletics
Exempt
Position Information
Assistant Coach, Tennis
Apply NowAthletics
Exempt
Missouri Western State University announces a search for a Part-time Assistant Tennis Coach to join our Athletics Department. The Assistant Tennis Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach with all facets of creating a successful collegiate athletic program. This part-time position will be a 9-month position working September 1st through May 31st annually.Located in St. Joseph, Missouri, just 45 minutes north of Kansas City, Missouri Western is a NCAA Division II institution, which successfully competes in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) in 16 sports and Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) in 1 sport.
Assists with the coaching, organization, administration and development of a successful collegiate athletic program. Assists in the planning and implementation of specific aspects of the Tennis program, as directed by the head coach. Monitor the mental and physical health of student-athletes. Assist in monitoring the academic performance of student-athletes. Develop player skills and and provide coaching for student-athletes for specific positions. Recruit and build relationships with prospects that are identified by the staff as good fits for MWSU via phone, text and in person communications. Organize and produce scouting reports on opponents in a manner determined by head coach. Represents the University at campus, alumni and community functions. Comply with all rules and regulations of the NCAA, the MIAA, Missouri Western State University, as well as those of the team. Ability to travel to on and off campus games and work an alternative schedule, including evenings and weekends. Perform administrative duties as assigned. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Bachelor’s Degree A valid driver’s license CPR/First Aid Training
Previous tennis coaching or playing experience at the collegiate level
Knowledge of the fundamentals of the sport. Knowledge of the specific skills required for each position. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Ability to develop relationships with student-athletes and prospective recruits. Ability to coach student-athletes. Good problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other general office equipment. Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously.
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Generally works in an office or an indoor or outdoor sports environment. May be exposed to the loud noise of an audience at games. May be exposed to inclement weather conditions and extreme temperatures. Position requires moderate physical activity, and the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Required to use close vision and be able to focus. Regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to sit, stand, and bend at the knee and waist, and walk. Requires the ability to climb, balance, kneel, stoop, and reach. Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer. Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment.
Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function. Regular travel is required. Regular nighttime and weekend work is required. Schedule will vary
Posting Detail Information
PT018P
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07/03/2023
05/30/2023
07/15/2023
Yes
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a bachelor's degree?
* How many years of collegiate playing experience do you have for this sport?
(Open Ended Question)
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Transcripts (unofficial) 4. Professional References (3-5 with contact information) Optional Documents
Missouri Western State University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Northwest Missouri State University | — | 18–5 | 16 | — |
Washburn University of Topeka | — | 18–7 | 17 | — |
University of Nebraska at Kearney | — | 14–11 | 50 | — |
Missouri Western State University | — | 14–7 | 24 | — |
Northeastern State University | — | 12–8 | 36 | — |
University of Central Oklahoma | — | 10–11 | 32 | — |
Newman University | — | 9–9 | — | — |
Fort Hays State University | — | 8–15 | — | — |
Emporia State University | — | 5–13 | — | — |
Missouri Southern State University | — | — | — | — |
Rogers State University | — | — | — | — |
University of Central Missouri | — | — | — | — |
Missouri Western State University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 |
Alejandro de la Torre |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Alejandro de la Torre |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Alejandro de la Torre |
– | 14–7 | |
2021-2022 | – | 16–6 | ||
2020-2021 |
Olaya Garrido-Rivas |
– | 12–5 | |
2019-2020 |
Olaya Garrido-Rivas |
– | 6–5 | |
2018-2019 |
Shawn Becker |
– | 9–13 | |
2017-2018 |
Shawn Becker |
– | 2–8 |
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