Diving Coach

EXPIRED

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Diving Coach

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

Job Type

Staff

Reports To

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Diving Coach

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

Job Type

Staff

Reports To

Head Swimming and Diving Coach

Position Summary

This position reports to the Head Swimming & Diving Coach and is responsible to assist with recruiting, game planning and all aspects of the Division I Swimming & Diving program in compliance with all

NCAA

, America East Conference and institutional rules and regulations.

This is a full-time 9-month position with benefits.

Bryant University is a

NCAA

Division I program, sponsoring 25 varsity sports, and is a member of the America East Conference.

Principal Accountabilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Effectively assisting in coaching a competitive Swimming & Diving program in a manner which promotes sportsmanship among athletes

Ensuring compliance with all

NCAA

conference, America East Conference, and institutional rules and regulations

Effectively assisting in recruiting qualified student athletes to participate in the athletic program, and effectively promoting Bryant University academic and athletic programs to potential students

Ensuring that members associated with the Swimming & Diving program are eligible under

NCAA

and America East regulations

Assisting the Head Coach in developing and implementing clinic(s), summer camp(s), fundraising events

Effectively monitoring student athlete academic progress

Referring or counseling where appropriate, and motivating the athlete

Establishing and maintaining good personal relationships with student athletes, parents, staff, guidance counselors, the Community and the media.

Certain requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities.

Qualifications

This position is best filled by an individual who has:

1-3 years’ experience coaching diving at the club, high school, or collegiate level, including 3-meter coaching experience.

Experience teaching new dives and techniques related to competitive diving.

Experience in analyzing diving performances and identifying areas needed for improvement.

Knowledge of current training methods of all aspects of competitive diving.

Knowledge of and ability to safely use a trampoline and spotting rig for training and instructive purposes.

Bachelor’s degree required.

CPR

/

AED

and First Aid certifications must be held or attained upon hire.

Current certified pool operator certification (or ability for certification) is preferred.

The successful candidate will have the ability to identify and recruit outstanding student-athletes. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. The ability to manage multiple tasks is essential. This position has non-standard hours and requires the ability to travel with a substantial time commitment. This position is subject to the completion of a criminal background check and division of motor vehicles check. A valid driver’s license is required for travel.

Working Environment

Bryant University recognizes that its position as a leader in higher education is greatly determined both by the diversity of its campus community and its intellectual endeavors. Its commitment to link academic and social diversity for the benefit of the learning and living environment reflects its belief that excellence and diversity are mutually reinforcing objectives. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive campus community, one that values individual difference and fosters greater understanding of the many facets of diversity and other distinctive characteristics that make us different. We encourage applications from candidates with an appreciation for and understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Learn more about our ongoing commitment to building a community of inclusive excellence.

Physical Capacities

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | STA02614 | | Work Hours |
This is a full-time 9-month position with benefits. This position has non-standard hours and requires the ability to travel with a substantial time commitment. | | Open Date | 07/12/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Applicant Special Instructions | |

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents 1. Other Document 2. Licenses and Certifications