Assistant Coach for Women's Tennis Program

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States North Park University Full time
Position Overview

About North Park University

Established in 1891, North Park University is a Christian institution affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church, serving over 3,200 students from diverse backgrounds across the nation and globally.

Situated in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, one of the most ethnically varied areas in the United States, North Park University offers a unique campus environment often described as an oasis within the city. The university is conveniently located just nine miles from downtown Chicago, a city celebrated for its rich cultural offerings, including museums and music, and recognized as the best large city in the U.S. for four consecutive years by Condé Nast Traveler.

Mission Statement

North Park University's mission is to equip students for meaningful lives of service and significance through a comprehensive education in liberal arts, professional studies, and theology.

Vision Statement

Our vision, rooted in our core identity—Christian, city-centered, and intercultural—is to cultivate a university characterized by exceptional quality and enduring values, where faith, learning, and service converge.

Role Summary

The Graduate Assistant position is a part-time role focused on supporting all aspects of an NCAA Division III women's tennis program, including recruitment, retention, athlete training, and additional responsibilities as directed by the Head Women's Tennis Coach. This role includes benefits such as tuition remission, a partial meal plan, and a stipend per semester.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the head coach in managing the daily operations of the women's tennis program.
  • Evaluate performance and provide instruction to athletes on tennis techniques and strategies in preparation for competitions.
  • Support all aspects of NCAA and CCIW compliant recruitment.
  • Plan and assess matches and practices, including video analysis and breakdown.
  • Ensure the academic success of tennis student-athletes by monitoring their academic performance, attendance, and conduct.
  • Foster and maintain positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and the broader campus community.
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Head Women's Tennis Coach, Assistant Vice President for Athletics and Sport Management, and Associate and Assistant Athletic Directors.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Acceptance into a graduate program at North Park University is necessary.
  • Experience in coaching at the high school level or collegiate playing/coaching experience is essential.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
  • Physical capability to lift and transport athletic equipment.
  • Willingness to travel with the team, whether by vehicle or plane.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Commitment to and advocacy for the university's mission, identity, and Christian values.
  • Personal dedication to North Park's mission of Christian higher education.


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