Name of Position: Head boys Tennis Coach (Spring)
School: Burlington Township High School
Required Certificate: Valid NJDOE Certification, or NJ Substitute Teacher Certificate, and CPR/AED certification
Salary: Following the established BTEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Salary Guide: $5,044 (25-26 School Year)
Benefits: No benefits are associated with this position.
Anticipated Start Date: 1/1/2026
Application Deadline: 10/22/2025
Description: Burlington Township School District is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Head Boys Tennis Coach to join our athletic department. The head coach will work closely with the coaching staff to develop and implement effective strategies for player development, team cohesion, and competitive success. This position requires a passion for the sport, strong leadership skills, and the ability to positively influence student-athletes both on and off the court.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement practice plans and match strategies
- Provide leadership and guidance to student-athletes
- Work collaboratively with the athletic department staff
- Ensure compliance with district policies and regulations
- Ensure compliance with all NJSIAA bylaws and regulations, as well as the BTSD School policies and regulations
- Foster a positive and inclusive team culture and promote good sportsmanship
- Communicate effectively with school administration, parents, and community stakeholders
- Work with individual players and position groups to develop fundamental skills, techniques, and game strategies.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to create practice plans, drills, and conditioning programs that enhance player performance and minimize injury risk.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and character development.
- Attend all team practices, games, meetings, and events as required by the head coach and athletic department.
- Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game film, and preparing game plans to maximize team success.
- Uphold and enforce all district and team policies, rules, and regulations.
- Foster positive relationships with players, parents, school staff, and community members to promote a supportive and inclusive team culture.
- Maintain accurate records of player attendance, performance evaluations, and other relevant data as requested by the athletic director
- Mentorship and guidance: Acting as a role model and mentor for athletes, providing guidance and support for their personal and academic development, and helping them navigate challenges they may face
Job Requirements: - Must meet New Jersey residency requirements.
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Highly organized and motivated. Self-starter. Ability to work independently.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and demonstrate flexibility.
Required criminal history background check, proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status.
If you're ready to bring your energy and expertise to an exciting and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our students! To learn more about our diverse school district watch this video, Why BT?
Please complete application at: https://www.applitrack.com/burltwpsch/onlineapp/
The Burlington Township Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and will not discriminate against any person because of
race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sexual orientation, armed forces liability, physical disability, social or economic status.
