Head Coach, Swimming

EXPIRED

As the head coach of swimming, you will communicate with students, parents, and physicians to determine student-athlete eligibility, establish procedures for injuries/emergencies, handle travel arrangements, and complete necessary paperwork. In this position you will create and implement methods to learn the potential of student-athletes and will encourage students to graduate in four years and to pursue a rewarding career. The head coach schedules competitions and well-organized practices and must maintain office hours for student-athletes to discuss any concerns.You will maintain a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for students at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degreewith demonstrated commitment to student development

• Minimum of three years college head coaching experience in the sport of swimming with proven leadership ability and excellent communication skills

As the head coach of swimming, you will communicate with students, parents, and physicians to determine student-athlete eligibility, establish procedures for injuries/emergencies, handle travel arrangements, and complete necessary paperwork. In this position you will create and implement methods to learn the potential of student-athletes and will encourage students to graduate in four years and to pursue a rewarding career. The head coach schedules competitions and well-organized practices and must maintain office hours for student-athletes to discuss any concerns.You will maintain a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for students at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degreewith demonstrated commitment to student development

• Minimum of three years college head coaching experience in the sport of swimming with proven leadership ability and excellent communication skills

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• Working understanding of NAIA guidelines, federal regulations, and other policies governing intercollegiate athletics

• Proven ability to establish and cultivate effective working relationships in a team-oriented environment

• Experience in fund raising in a college environment and managing budgets

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree

Certificates, licenses, and registrations:

• CPR and first aid

• Lifeguarding

• USA Swimming membership or equivalent

Travel Required: 20% to 40%

Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA Tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications