Men's and Women's Swim Coach

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Plymouth State University seeks a dynamic, motivated, and student-centered individual to serve as the Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach. This part-time position is responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III swimming and diving program, with a strong emphasis on student-athlete development, academic success, and sportsmanship.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct all phases of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs

• Develop and implement effective training programs, practice plans, and competition strategies

• Recruit, evaluate, and retain qualified student-athletes who align with the university’s academic and athletic standards

• Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and personal growth

• Monitor academic progress and support student-athlete success in the classroom

• Manage program budgets and equipment

• Ensure compliance with NCAA Division III, conference, and university rules and regulations

• Coordinate team travel, meet logistics, and administrative duties

• Supervise and mentor assistant coaches and support staff

• Engage in community outreach and alumni relations to support program growth

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app

Plymouth State University seeks a dynamic, motivated, and student-centered individual to serve as the Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach. This part-time position is responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III swimming and diving program, with a strong emphasis on student-athlete development, academic success, and sportsmanship.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct all phases of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs

• Develop and implement effective training programs, practice plans, and competition strategies

• Recruit, evaluate, and retain qualified student-athletes who align with the university’s academic and athletic standards

• Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and personal growth

• Monitor academic progress and support student-athlete success in the classroom

• Manage program budgets and equipment

• Ensure compliance with NCAA Division III, conference, and university rules and regulations

• Coordinate team travel, meet logistics, and administrative duties

• Supervise and mentor assistant coaches and support staff

• Engage in community outreach and alumni relations to support program growth

Requirements

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Previous collegiate coaching experience, preferably at the NCAA level

• Strong knowledge of swimming and diving techniques, training methods, and competition rules

• Demonstrated ability to recruit and develop student-athletes

• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills

• Commitment to the philosophy and mission of NCAA Division III athletics, emphasizing the balance of academics and athletics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience coaching both swimming and diving or working collaboratively with a diving coach

• Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain)

• Experience with program management, budgeting, and compliance

Applicant Instructions: 

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)

• Resume/CV

Compensation Pay Range:

$15.00

Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond.

Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students.

Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

Location:

Plymouth

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