# Middle School Tennis Coach

> CoachCorner · Princeton, United States · — · Posted 2026-06-26

**Salary:** USD 4,000–5,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Middle School Tennis Coach

**Location:** Stuart Country Day School  
**Season:** Fall 2026  
**Start Date:** August 16, 2026  
**End Date:** November 11, 2026  
**Compensation:** $5,000 Stipend  
**Schedule:** Approximately 6 hours per week  
**Transportation Required:** No

### About the Role

Stuart Country Day School is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable **Middle School Tennis Coach** to lead and inspire student-athletes during the Fall 2026 season. This is an exciting opportunity for a coach who is passionate about teaching the game, fostering sportsmanship, and creating a positive team culture where players can develop both on and off the court.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with middle school-aged athletes, emphasizes skill development and character, and is committed to helping every player build confidence while cultivating a lifelong appreciation for tennis.

### Responsibilities

-   Plan and lead engaging practices focused on fundamental tennis skills, footwork, strategy, and match play.
-   Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment that promotes sportsmanship, respect, and personal growth.
-   Prepare athletes for practices and interscholastic competitions throughout the season.
-   Teach proper technique while encouraging effort, improvement, and teamwork.
-   Supervise student-athletes during practices and matches while maintaining a safe environment.
-   Communicate effectively with players, families, and school administration regarding schedules and team expectations.
-   Uphold Stuart Country Day School's values and athletic department standards at all times.

### Qualifications

-   Previous coaching or competitive tennis experience preferred.
-   Experience working with middle school or youth athletes is a plus.
-   Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
-   Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes of varying skill levels.
-   Commitment to creating a positive, safe, and development-focused athletic experience.
-   Ability to pass all required background checks and meet school hiring requirements.

### Why Coach at Stuart Country Day School?

-   Make a lasting impact on young student-athletes during an important stage of their development.
-   Help players develop technical skills, confidence, and a love for the game.
-   Join a supportive school community that values athletics, leadership, and character development.
-   Competitive **$5,000 seasonal stipend** with a manageable commitment of approximately **6 hours per week**.

## Apply

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