tenacity

tenacity

Rackets Coordinator SY '26-27

Boston, Massachusetts · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$58kDetected 20 days ago
ExcelLeadershipCommunicationCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Tenacity students consistently exceed local graduation and college completion rates-95% graduate from high school, and 75% pursue or complete post-secondary education, compared to 79% and 38% citywide, respectively.
  • Recognized as a leader in in-school, after-school, and summer learning, Tenacity equips young people with the academic, social, and physical foundation to thrive both on and off the court.
  • This role coordinates tennis and enrichment activities, tracks student performance data, and fosters a positive, high-achieving environment that promotes academic success, physical wellness, and sustained participation in Tenacity programs.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead tennis and rackets activities with for students.
  • Engage with other tennis staff across Tenacity to create and implement a consistent curriculum.
  • Implement creative strategies to maintain high student retention and attention rates.
  • Build and maintain relationships with principals, teachers, and parents to support student success and addres s student needs.
  • Support family engagement initiatives and collaborate across program areas as needed.
  • Support site teammates and assist with overall program operations.
  • Schedule and implement elementary tennis programming at feeder schools.
  • Attend and support occasional fundraising, marketing, and community events during evenings or weekends.
  • The Rackets Coordinator supports student engagement, recruitment, and retention through sports-based youth development programming, school partnerships, and family collaboration.
  • They excel at building strong relationships with students, families, and school partners and are committed to creating engaging, inclusive programming.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience implementing youth tennis programmi ng, preferably in a large group setting.
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
  • Driver's License Required.
  • Passion work ing with kids in a sports-based youth development program.
  • Previous experience working with urban, multi-cultural constituents.
  • Previous experience as a coach or mentor.
  • Behavior management experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, team development, management, organizational, and communications skills.
  • Creativity, high energy, sense of humor and willingness to go the extra mile.

Nice to have

  • Bilingual in Spanish, a plus.
  • Owning a car is a significant plus.

Compensation

  • $ 50,000-$58,000 annually (based on experience) Tenacity offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

  • The ideal candidate is an energetic, dependable, and relationship-driven professional who is passionate about youth development, sports-based learning, and student success.
  • Evaluate the fitness needs of students and design programming to support students' fitness and health.
  • Collect, organize, and compile fitness and tennis data in a timely manner.
  • Foster a culture of high achievement in fitness and tennis performance measures.

Equal opportunity

  • Tenacity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
  • Tenacity is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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