1st Boys Tennis Coach

Fixed-term, Part-time (August 2026 to April 2027)

Commencing August, 2026

The Geelong College is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced 1st Boys Tennis Coach to lead our premier boys' tennis program for the 2026/2027 APS season.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate coach to develop talented student-athletes, foster a positive team culture, and contribute to a competitive APS tennis program. Working closely with the Director of Sport, Teacher in Charge of Tennis and Strength & Conditioning staff, you will play a key role in the technical, tactical, and personal development of our students.

The role includes pre-season training from Term 3, 2026, with the APS season running from Term 4, 2026 through to the end of Term 1, 2027.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should demonstrate:

• Elite coaching and/or high-level playing experience in tennis.
• Tennis Australia Level 1 Coaching Accreditation (or equivalent).
• Experience coaching children and young people.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A collaborative approach and commitment to developing young athletes.
• The ability to foster a positive, inclusive and high-performing team environment.

Essential Compliance Requirements

• Current Working with Children Check (Employee status) or VIT Registration, or ability to obtain
• Completion of College anaphylaxis training (or accredited equivalent)
• Current First Aid (HLTAID011), CPR (HLTAID009) and Asthma Management certification
• Completion of the Protecting Children – Mandatory Reporting and other Obligations module (Victorian Department of Education and Training)
• Provide Evidence of Right to Work in Australia
• Victorian Driver’s Licence

Applications should be addressed to Mr Paul Carson, Director of Sport, The Geelong College, and include:

• A current resume, and
• A letter of introduction outlining how your skills and experience will contribute positively to the role and to The Geelong College community.

Applications close Monday 10 August 2026

Please note: applications will be reviewed as received and interviews may commence prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

- Position Description - First Boys Tennis Coach (July 2026).pdf