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High Performance Tennis Coach

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Overview

About Farm & Forge Club Farm and Forge Club is a high-performance youth and adult training facility that blends elite sports coaching, academic enrichment, and holistic development.

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About the Role

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Responsibilities

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Coach competitive junior and high-performance players through individual, small-group, and group training
Provide technical, tactical, and match-play instruction based on individual player needs
Help develop individualized goals and areas of focus for athletes
Create purposeful and competitive training environments that prepare players for tournament play
Provide clear, actionable feedback to help athletes understand and own their development
Reinforce expectations around preparation, effort, discipline, sportsmanship, and accountability
Support player evaluations and ongoing assessment of athlete development
Assist players with tournament and match preparation as needed

Collaborate with the Tennis team on player development plans and training priorities
Participate in practices, match play, camps, evaluations, and other Tennis programming
Support the development and execution of training sessions and competitive programming
Communicate relevant player progress, performance trends, and development needs with the appropriate coaching staff
Help maintain consistency in coaching standards and player expectations across the program

Work collaboratively with strength & conditioning, recovery, education, and other performance professionals supporting Farm & Forge athletes
Build strong, professional relationships with athletes and families
Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and communication with players and parents
Contribute to a positive, disciplined, and development-focused environment
Represent Farm & Forge professionally with athletes, families, coaches, guests, and the broader tennis community
Support tournaments, events, camps, and other organizational initiatives as needed

Requirements

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Demonstrated experience coaching competitive junior, collegiate, professional, or other high-performance tennis players
Strong understanding of tennis technique, tactics, match play, and competitive player development
Ability to identify player development needs and translate them into effective coaching
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to motivate, challenge, and connect with athletes
Professional, dependable, and team-oriented approach
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary athlete development environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, tournaments, and events
Ability to work on-site at Farm & Forge in College Grove, TN

Nice to Have

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Competitive collegiate, professional, or high-level junior playing experience
Previous experience working within a high-performance tennis academy or player development environment
Experience developing nationally or internationally competitive junior players
Relevant USPTA, USTA, or other recognized tennis coaching certification
Experience collaborating with strength & conditioning, sports performance, or other athlete development professionals