Women's Diving Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Posting Details

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.

Position Information

Business Title

Women's Diving Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply, please complete the online quick application and attach the required documents. For references, please provide names, addresses and current contact information for 3 professional references. Review of applicant materials will begin immediately and continue until a successful candidate is identified; for full consideration, please apply by 11:59 p.m., on April 15, 2026.

Posting Number

20161719STD

Posting Details

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.

Position Information

Business Title

Women's Diving Coach (Graduate Assistant)

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply, please complete the online quick application and attach the required documents. For references, please provide names, addresses and current contact information for 3 professional references. Review of applicant materials will begin immediately and continue until a successful candidate is identified; for full consideration, please apply by 11:59 p.m., on April 15, 2026.

Posting Number

20161719STD

Department Summary

Ohio Athletics is seeking a Women’s Diving Coach to join the Swimming & Diving program for the 2026-27 academic year. The position provides an excellent opportunity for an aspiring collegiate coach to gain hands-on coaching experience, recruiting exposure, and program management responsibilities within a competitive NCAA Division I environment.

Duties and responsibilities

The position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Lead daily coaching, instruction, and development of the women’s diving student-athletes.

· Design and implement practice plans, training progressions, and technical instruction, including video review and technical analysis.

· Support competition preparation and meet-day coaching.

· Assist with recruiting evaluations and communication with prospective student-athletes.

· Foster a positive team culture and environment that drives student-athlete development.

· Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Applicants must be admitted to the Coaching Education graduate program (campus-based) with the Patton College of Education at Ohio University, enroll in a minimum of 12 graduate credit hours per semester (fall and spring semester) as a full-time student, and maintain a required g.p.a within that college. Additional information is available at https://www.ohio.edu/graduate....

Job Profile

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:

Engages with students and contributes to the growth and development of various aspects of the Ohio University experience, including student engagement, student leadership, student conduct, well-being and recreation, academic success, and campus life. Responsibilities may include supporting student government, developing student fitness and recreation programs, coordinating student events, providing student academic support, and providing administrative support to departments across the University.

Level Summary

Provides specialized assistance in academic or administrative tasks, leveraging advanced knowledge in a particular subject area. Supports faculty, researchers, or departments in a variety of ways.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

May supervise undergraduate students.

Fiscal Responsibilities:

May assist in managing small budgets for research projects or departmental activities.

Problem Solving:

Handles complex, field-specific problems that require critical thinking and independent analysis. May require guidance for highly specialized or unfamiliar tasks, but able to handle day-to-day challenges independently.

Independence of Action:

Works independently on assigned tasks but may consult with faculty or staff for major decisions.

Communication and Collaboration:

Regular communication with faculty, supervisors, and peers. Collaborates with academic and administrative peers, faculty, and staff and participates in meetings or discussions to further research or projects. May interact with students, colleagues, or clients in academic settings.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required. Must be a graduate student currently enrolled in an Ohio University academic program. Must have strong research, writing, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Working Condition/Physical Demands:

This role is primarily desk-based and involves extensive use of desktop computers. Occasionally, the job may require travel to attend meetings and programs.

Department

ICA-Swimming

Pay Rate

$8,400 Stipend and Tuition Waiver
Additional information is available at https://www.ohio.edu/graduate....

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Posting Open Date

03/18/2026

Posting End Date

04/15/2026

Job Category

Student Hourly

Planning Unit

Intercollegiate Athletics

Work Schedule

Some evenings and weekends required. 

Campus

Athens

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position.

Mason Norman, normanm1@ohio.edu

Non-Discrimination Statement

Ohio University is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.

Employment Type

Part-Time

Job Level

GRADSTUDENT

Job Family

Graduate Student Employee

Job Sub Family

Graduate Assistantship

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2. Cover Letter 3. References

Optional Documents

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