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Job DetailsJob Location: CCS Main Campus - Chattanooga, TN 37409Position Type: SeasonalJob Category: EducationJob Title: MS Head / HS Asst. Boys Tennis Coach

Reports to: Director of Tennis and Athletic Director

FLSA Status: Exempt

Employment Status: Part-time | Seasonal

About Chattanooga Christian School

Chattanooga Christian School (CCS) is a Christian, interdenominational, co-educational, day school nestled on 55+ acres at the foot of Lookout Mountain. CCS has been serving Christian families in the Chattanooga area since 1970 and currently enrolls 1,550+ students in the Lower School (Preschool -5), Middle School (6-8), and High School (9-12). We believe the truth of scripture provides the framework through which all of reality can be understood. In concert with all other areas of school life, our academic program prepares students to grow as lovers of God who seek truth, serve others, and steward creation and culture. We are committed to providing an environment that meets each student at their unique point of need and equips them for pursuit of their full, God-given potential. We seek candidates who are committed to the development and discipleship of the whole child, both within and outside of the classroom. Our mission is to prepare students to lead and serve with distinction while representing Christ and seeking his Kingdom in all areas of home, church, society, and culture.

Why join the team at CCS?

At CCS, we are committed to providing a Christ-centered, nurturing environment where academic excellence and spiritual growth go hand in hand. We strive to foster a learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop a strong moral foundation, cultivate character, and deepen their faith in Christ. Our faculty and staff are not only enthusiastic about education but also about modeling Christlike behavior, building a strong community of faith, and inspiring students to live out their Christian Values. CCS is dedicated to partnering with families in raising the next generation of leaders who are equipped to serve Christ and make a positive impact in the world.

Compensation & Benefits

At CCS, we are dedicated to offering a compensation and benefits package that supports the well-being of all our employees. For full-time, benefit-eligible employees, we provide a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions. Full-time employees also receive paid time off for illness, and personal needs.

For part-time employees, while benefits may differ, we are committed to offering competitive compensation and providing access to certain benefits where eligible. Part-time employees may have access to some benefits such as paid time off and retirement plan options, depending on their role and hours worked. Our goal is to ensure all employees are supported and valued within their respective roles.

Position Overview

Chattanooga Christian School is seeking a Middle School Head / High School Assistant Boys Tennis Coach for the Fall 2026 season beginning in July 2026. This position includes Assistant Tennis Professional responsibilities and is responsible for fostering a Christ-centered environment in which student-athletes can develop their athletic skills, character, leadership abilities, and love for the game of tennis. The successful candidate will cultivate a positive team culture that encourages students to reach their full potential while supporting the mission of Chattanooga Christian School: Preparing students to lead and serve with distinction while representing Christ and His Kingdom in all areas of the home, church, society, and culture.

Note: Preference will be given to candidates who are able to fill an open faculty position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coaching Responsibilities

Evaluate individual student-athletes and develop coaching plans that help each athlete progress from their current skill level toward their full potential.
Collaborate with other coaches to develop and implement effective training programs and team strategies.
Develop individual and team skills through well-planned practices, instruction, and positive reinforcement.
Foster a Christ-centered team culture that promotes character, sportsmanship, leadership, and teamwork.
Communicate proactively with student-athletes and parents/guardians regarding expectations, practice schedules, competitions, and team activities.
Supervise student-athletes before, during, and after practices, matches, and team events as needed.
Issue, maintain, and collect athletic equipment and uniforms.
Attend all scheduled practices, matches, and postseason competitions.
Assist with facility setup and breakdown for practices, matches, and events; ensure facilities are left in good condition.
Conduct preseason conditioning and practices as applicable.
Operate school vehicles and transport student-athletes when authorized and necessary.
Perform other coaching-related duties as assigned.

Assistant Tennis Professional Responsibilities (Reports to Advisory Director of Tennis)

Program Operations

Assist the tennis leadership team in the daily operation and administration of the tennis program.
Utilize membership and program management software to maintain accurate attendance, registration, and payment records.
Ensure accurate billing and documentation for private lessons, group lessons, leagues, travel teams, camps, and other tennis-related activities.
String racquets and provide related support services as needed.

Instruction and Player Development

Assist in the planning, organization, and instruction of junior tennis programming.
Assist in the planning, organization, and instruction of adult tennis programming.
Provide private, semi-private, group, travel team, and specialty tennis instruction.
Assist with tennis instruction during summer camps and special seasonal programs.
Develop lesson plans and instructional opportunities that support player development at various skill levels.

Events and Community Engagement

Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of tennis tournaments, social events, clinics, and special programs.
Support efforts to promote participation and engagement within the CCS tennis community.

Travel Team Support

Assist with the instruction and development of adult travel team players.
Help members identify appropriate travel team opportunities based on skill level and experience.
Attend and observe travel team matches as needed to evaluate player performance and provide targeted instruction and feedback.

Qualifications
Personal faith in Jesus Christ, a commitment to the mission of Chattanooga Christian School, and agreement with the CCS Statement of Faith.
Previous coaching and/or playing experience at the High School level.
A heart to positively influence young athletes.
Prior administrative experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Ability to exercise discretion and utmost professionalism in confidential & sensitive student/family matters.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
If required to drive a school vehicle, must have a valid driver's license and meet CCS's MVR guidelines.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Requires vision to read small print.
Requires the mobility to stand, stoop, reach and bend. Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects.
Requires the ability to stand for extended periods.
Requires the ability to walk long distances.
Requires lifting, pushing, and/or pulling which does not exceed twenty-five pounds and is an infrequent aspect of the job.
Is subject to normal inside and outside environmental conditions.
Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employment Disclaimer

Please note that employment at CCS is contingent on successfully passing a fingerprint-based background check. In addition, all employees are required in good faith to agree with each statement made in the CCS Statement of Faith.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Chattanooga Christian School is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.