Assistant Swim & Diving Coach
Northeast Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 04/19/19
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting the Head Coach of Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving/Aquatics Director in coaching, recruiting and supervising the swimming & diving program and the aquatics function while providing an educational environment which enhances the development of the whole student-athlete. Will assist in fundraising activities for the program and department including the hosting of swimming & diving events and rentals. Teach physical education courses and help manage a departmental administrative responsibility.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
- Assist the director and head coach in the leadership and direction of the program in the following areas: organize practice sessions; participate in the preparation of student-athletes for competition; supervision of student-athlete academic progress; provide positive guidance to students away from practice and competitions; and overall program development.
- Teach physical education courses.
- Help recruit prospective student-athletes committed to academic and athletic excellence.
- Oversee all aspects of lifeguard management and scheduling.
- Establish and maintain a positive public relations image for the program, the department and WPI.
- Serve as a role model for student-athletes on campus and off campus.
- Develop good rapport and/or working relationship with students, department members, faculty and alumni.
- Adhere to WPI departmental, NCAA and university policies.
- Assist in all fundraising activities including hosting aquatic events.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Previous coaching and teaching experience; competitive collegiate experience is strongly preferred.
- CPR certificate, first aid certificate preferred.
- Valid driver's license.
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