Position Start Date: August 4, 2025
Salary range: $45 - $65/hour
The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a JV Tennis Assistant Coach. We are an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. Serving 485 girls in grades 6-12, Archer’s joyful and ambitious program is founded on the latest research around how girls learn best. Archer provides a competitive athletics program that competes in the Gold Coast League. We are looking to hire a qualified tennis coach who will emphasize the core values of Archer Athletics including leadership, character, teamwork, and inclusivity.
We are currently looking for an experienced Tennis coach with
- exemplary coaching skills at the high school level
- strong experience in school-based athletics
- passion for teaching and learning from young people
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist Head Coach in implementing policies for all team practices and matches 4-5 days a week
- Lead tennis sessions with either singles or doubles teams
- Collaborate with athletic support staff to meet team needs
- Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competitions (set-up and break down of matches)
- Ensure proper safety measures are observed when conducting team activities
- Be responsible for the actions and conduct of the team whenever they are under your supervision
- Give appropriate attention, care, and follow-up to student-athletes who are injured or ill, including filling out injury report forms.
- Attend athletics coaches’ orientation and awards night ceremony
Qualifications:
- Experience as a club, high school or college-level tennis coach: expert at providing differentiated instruction to athletes
- Be organized and demonstrate a strong desire to support the program at all levels
- Knowledge of the fundamentals and techniques of competitive tennis
- Be a positive role model with a growth mindset
- CPR/First Aid certificates preferred
Beyond competitive pay, Archer coaches enjoy working in a highly collegial, student-focused, and joyful community. We seek coaches who will contribute to an equitable and inclusive athletic environment.
Submit resumes to Kim Smith at ksmith@archer.org