The Buckley School·Los Angeles, California
The assistant coach will assist in organizing and running tennis practices, scheduling games, and overseeing team conditioning. Additionally, they are responsible for compiling statistics, administering basic first aid, and transporting student-athletes to events.
The Buckley School is a dynamic, nurturing learning community committed to equity and inclusion, and as such, seeks to hire talented teachers with diverse backgrounds.
The Buckley School is seeking a qualified Tennis Assistant Coach to coach the varsity tennis team for the 2026-2027 school year. Responsibilities may include assisting with organizing and running practices, scheduling games, coaching at games, scouting, overseeing individual and team conditioning workouts, compiling statistics, administering basic first aid, driving to matches and practices, and other duties as required.
COMPENSATION $4,017 – $6,020 Depending on experience (In-Season) If there is a need to coach during pre-season, the rate will be $39.23 per hour.
Interested candidates should apply by visiting: https://buckley.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ In a cover letter please explain how you have included diversity, equity, and inclusion in your work with students or colleagues.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL The Buckley School proudly carries on the mission of its founder, Dr. Isabelle Buckley, who in 1933 set out to provide students with an education characterized not only by academic excellence, but also a sense of self-esteem, responsibility, and character. An independent, gender-inclusive day school for students in kindergarten through grade 12, providing students with a program based on critical thinking, creative self-expression through arts, physical development, and moral education lies at the heart of Buckley's ethos.
Candidates must have previous coaching or competitive tennis experience and a bachelor's degree. A valid driver's license with a clean record is required to operate school vehicles.
Market context
In California, varsity tennis assistant coach roles often draw candidates with prior coaching or competitive playing experience, especially when schools need support for practices, match preparation, and student supervision. These positions can be competitive because schools commonly look for a bachelor’s degree, tennis-specific experience, and a clean driving record for school vehicle use. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to highlight coaching history, tennis background, and driving eligibility.