Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Tennis

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• Title: Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Tennis
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• Department: Athletics-Tennis
• Campus: Brookville, New York

• Date Posted: 12/16/2025

• Salary: $35,001-$40,000

• FLSA: Exempt

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  Job may have expired or is no longer available.
  

Please contact:
LIU Human Resource Recruitment Team
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• Title: Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Tennis
  4788
• Department: Athletics-Tennis
• Campus: Brookville, New York

• Date Posted: 12/16/2025

• Salary: $35,001-$40,000

• FLSA: Exempt

• Starting Date: As soon as possible

• Contact: Please submit an online application

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach

Overview:

Long Island University (LIU) seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach to support the head coach in all aspects of the men’s and women’s tennis programs. This position involves assisting with practice planning, player development, recruitment, and program administration, contributing to a competitive and positive team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Coaching and Leadership: Collaborate with the head coach to develop and execute comprehensive coaching plans focused on enhancing tennis skills, performance, and team dynamics. Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and sportsmanship.

• Recruitment: Actively identify and recruit top-tier student-athletes who align with LIU’s academic and athletic standards. Build and maintain relationships with high school coaches, club programs, and recruitment networks.

• Team Management: Oversee all aspects of team operations, including organizing practice schedules, preparing for competition, developing strategies, and ensuring optimal performance and safety of student-athletes.

• Academic Support: Work closely with academic advisors to monitor the academic progress of student-athletes, ensuring they meet the university’s academic expectations.

• Compliance: Maintain a high level of integrity by ensuring the program adheres to NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations.

• Community Engagement: Represent the program positively within the campus and local communities. Foster relationships with alumni, fans, and donors to increase program visibility and support.

• Budget Management: Assist with managing the program’s budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of coaching experience at the NCAA level (or similar high-level experience). A proven track record in developing and recruiting student-athletes.

• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to inspire and motivate student-athletes both on and off the court.

• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of NCAA rules, regulations, and policies.

• Personal Attributes: Passion for student-athlete development both academically and athletically. Strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to excellence. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, staff, and administration.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience at an NCAA Division I program.

• Proven success in recruitment and talent development.

• Experience in building community outreach and increasing program visibility.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

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