East Texas Baptist University – Head Coach, Men’s and Women’s Tennis

POSITION:Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach

DUTIES:The Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach position is a full-time, 12-month position and reports directly to the Senior Vice President for Campus Life/Director of Athletics. The Head Coach must be committed to developing a high caliber, Christ-centered program and is responsible for the overall development of the tennis program, including coaching, sports discipleship, recruiting, contest scheduling, skill development, student-athlete mentoring, fundraising and marketing.

The Head Coach must be willing to travel for games and recruiting, which may include evenings and weekends. The Head Coach must adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations of the Athletic Department, ETBU, the NCAA, and the American Southwest Conference and is responsible for encouraging student-athletes in their spiritual, academic, athletic, and social development.

QUALIFICATIONS:The Head Coach must have prior collegiate experience with the game, the rules and regulations. Three years prior coaching experience is preferred. NCAA coaching preferred. The Head Coach must be a committed Christian and be active in a local church.

EDUCATION:A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required and a Master’s Degree preferred.

CHRISTIAN COMMITTMENT: The Employee must be a professing Christian believer with a demonstrated personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Employee must be a model of Christ-like character, servant leadership, integrity, ethics and biblical/moral truths. Employee must support ETBU’s distinct Christ-centered educational mission and share the institutional commitment to the integration of biblical faith and academic learning. Employeeshall possess a commitment to Christ-centered, faith-integrated service and devotion to students’ intellectual enlightenment, spiritual formation, servant leadership development, and career preparation.  Employee shall be cognizant and committed to the values, traditions, and history of Baptists. Employee agrees that he/she is an active member of a local Baptist church, and regularly attends church. Further, as a leader and role model for the students of ETBU, he/she agrees to participate in activities of the University; provide active support of the spiritual, intellectual, and educational ideals, values, activities,and objectives of East Texas Baptist University; and conform to Christian standards of faith and service.

THE UNIVERSITY:East Texas Baptist University is a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. In compliance with federal law, the university does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service in employment. Under federal law, East Texas Baptist University may discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its mission.

APPLICATIONS: (All applications are done electronically.)Send letter of application, resume, one page statement of his/her philosophy of Christ-centered athletics, and completed ETBU staff application form to:

Ryan ErwinSenior Vice President for Campus Life/Director of AthleticsEast Texas Baptist University[email protected]

DEADLINES:Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will begin as suitable applications are received.

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