Teacher, PE / Athletic Coach – Assistant Tennis

Liberty High School

. Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in physical education .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeFrisco • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing curriculum-aligned lesson plans while effectively instructing and coaching students in physical education and sports, particularly tennis. Possesses strong organizational and communication skills to collaborate with staff and manage athletic activities while ensuring compliance with UIL rules.

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Bachelor's DegreeValid Texas Teaching CertificateCoaching TechniquesKnowledge of UIL RulesAbility to Obtain CDL

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentInstructional StrategiesStudent AssessmentAthletic Program EvaluationCPR and First Aid TechniquesPhysical Education InstructionSports CoachingClassroom ManagementBus Evacuation ProceduresStudent Behavior Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Texas Teaching CertificateCDL with Passenger, Air Brake and Safety Endorsements

Industry Keywords

Texas Education Agency GuidelinesUniversity Interscholastic League (UIL)Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Extracurricular EligibilityAthletic Activities Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in physical education
Enable students to develop competencies and skills for successful functioning in society
Provide instruction and coach students to develop skills and ability to excel in assigned sports, particularly tennis
Develop and implement curriculum-aligned lesson plans
Prepare lessons accommodating different student learning styles
Present subject matter according to Texas Education Agency, board, and administrative guidelines
Fulfill assigned coaching responsibilities and duties
Plan and use instructional strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology
Assess student learning styles and achievement to plan instruction
Collaborate with special education teachers to modify curricula according to IEPs
Work with staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
Plan and supervise teacher aide and volunteer assignments
Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practices
Establish performance criteria and evaluate students’ athletic abilities
Protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities
Ensure compliance with UIL rules and monitor extracurricular eligibility
Schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements with the athletic director
Evaluate and improve the coaching program
Drive buses to transport students and report vehicle mechanical problems
Follow Frisco ISD, Texas school bus, and Texas CDL laws
Help students improve study methods and habits
Manage classroom and student behavior according to district policies
Accompany and supervise student athletes during competitions and out-of-town trips
Advise students on NCAA academic scholarship and recruiting regulations
Encourage sportsmanlike conduct and enforce discipline
Communicate with parents, students, principals, teachers, colleagues, and community members
Assist with equipment and instructional-material selection
Maintain athletic equipment inventories and oversee cleaning, repair, and storage
Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and committees
Maintain required reports, records, and documents
Supervise assigned assistant coaches
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned
Ability to obtain a CDL with passenger, air brake and safety endorsements
Knowledge of the academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and supervise student athletes
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
Knowledge of University Interscholastic League (UIL) rules
Ability to pass annual and random DOT physical/drug testing
Ability to physically perform a front and back door bus evacuation
Ability to physically perform CPR and First Aid techniques on the ground or floor
Ability to lift 30lbs
Ability to maneuver effectively in a school bus
Ability to respond calmly in emergency situations
Quality experience as a coach or participant in sports assigned

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time position
184 work-year days
Equal opportunity employment