Head Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach

Job Summary

Job Description:

• The Head Coach and Aquatics Director is the person responsible for all aspects of leading a NCAA program in the sport of Swimming and Diving along with the Aquatic Center program management.
• This includes, but is not limited to, recruitment of prospective student-athletes, student-athlete development, competition preparation and strategy, supervision of assistant coaches, lifeguards, Aquatics programming, pool maintenance as needed, scheduling, alumni and public relations, fundraising, adherence to NCAA and AMCC rules and regulations, and general administrative duties.
• The Head Coach and his/her program will be evaluated for competitive success, the extent to which coaches are providing a positive meaningful educational experience for student-athletes leading to their graduation and the extent to which the Head Coach has established a sport culture in which he/she is viewed by the student-athlete(s) as a mentor, educator and role model.
• The Head Coach will also be responsible for supporting the philosophy, goals and mission of both the college and its Athletic program as well as adherence to departmental, university, and NCAA policies and procedures.
• Other duties as qualified and assigned by the Director of Athletics could include, but are not limited to Strength & Conditioning Coach, PE Instructor, Facility/Events Mgt, Summer Camp Mgt, etc.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree.
• Three years of coaching experience; and significant experience with a comprehensive Aquatics program; plus an understanding of NCAA Rules Compliance is required. Prior experience with recruiting, skill instruction, practice/game plan development, staff supervision, and administrative responsibilities required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree in a relevant field; experience coaching within a NCAA intercollegiate program; prior head coaching experience; prior management of a comprehensive Aquatics program; excellent organization and communication skills, and fiscal management experience.