High School Tennis Coach

Company: CoachCorner
Location: Skokie
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Tennis Coach – Job Description Position Title: Tennis Coach Location: Evanston, IL Season: 3/2 to 5/22 Compensation: $4,000 Compensation: M/W/F 4pm-6pm Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Tennis Coach to lead and develop student-athletes in a positive, structured, and competitive environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching tennis fundamentals, fostering sportsmanship, and supporting athlete growth both on and off the court. Responsibilities Plan and run engaging, age-appropriate tennis practices Teach proper technique, footwork, strategy, and match play concepts Create a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for all players Support player development across varying skill levels Emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal accountability Assist with match preparation, lineups, and game-day coaching (if applicable) Communicate effectively with athletic staff, players, and families Maintain equipment and ensure court safety Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes Qualifications Playing and/or coaching experience in tennis (youth, high school, collegiate, or club level) Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to work with athletes of varying ages and skill levels Organized, dependable, and professional CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Prior experience working with children or students preferred Preferred Skills & Traits Patient, energetic, and encouraging coaching style Ability to demonstrate skills clearly and effectively Passion for athlete development and long-term growth Strong understanding of tennis fundamentals and match strategy

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