Assistant Swim Coach - Head Diving Coach

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Swim Coach - Head Diving Coach

Position Type

Staff

Requisition Number

ST150

Department

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Swim Coach - Head Diving Coach

Position Type

Staff

Requisition Number

ST150

Department

Athletics

Title of Supervisor

Head Men's and Women's Swimming Coach

Full-time/ Part-time

Full-time

Work Hours per Week

Full-time

Weeks Per Year

44

Months Per Year:

10

Work Days

Weekdays, nights and weekends

Work Hours

35

End Date (required for Temporary, Per Diem, Independent Contractor/Agency):

Salary Range

$37,700

Hours and Months

35 Hours / 10 Months

Exemption Status

Exempt

Staff Job Description

| Job Description Summary |
The Nazareth University Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in leading our NCAA Division III program. The Assistant Coach will have a passion for the sport and a commitment to fostering the development of student-athletes both on and off the field. | | Essential Functions |
- Recruitment & Retention: Identify and recruit talented student-athletes who embody the university’s values and have the potential to succeed academically and athletically. - Recruiting men’s and women’s diving prospective student-athletes. - Coaching & Development: Assist in planning and conducting team practices, providing individual and group instruction, and developing game strategies. - Game-Day Preparation: Support all aspects of game-day operations, including scouting opponents, preparing game plans, and managing equipment and logistics. - Team Management: Enforce team and school policies, ensuring student-athletes adhere to NCAA Division III, Empire Eight Conference (or applicable conference), and university regulations. - Community Engagement: Participate in fundraising, alumni relations, and community outreach activities to promote the program.

| | Required Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills |
- Bachelor’s Degree - Prior coaching or playing experience at the collegiate level - Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills; proficiency with technology used in recruiting and coaching

| | Preferred Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills |
- Master’s Degree - 5+ years of coaching or playing experience at the collegiate level - Advanced knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations; experience with video analysis software

| | Supervisory Responsibilities |
- Overseeing student-athletes or grad assistants in the absence of the head coach

| | Physical Requirements |
- Ability to stand for extended periods, engage in active movement, and lift equipment related to the sport

| | Equipment to be used |
- University vehicles - Sports-specific equipment

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Posting Detail Information

| Posting Date | 09/09/2025 | | Closing Date | | | EEO Statement |
Join Nazareth University, a leading institution in Rochester, NY, with a vibrant community of approximately 1,900 undergraduate and 500 graduate students. We seek dedicated staff members who are committed to supporting student success, community engagement, and championing equity and inclusion. Located just minutes from downtown Rochester, our campus provides a dynamic environment for professional growth, innovation, and collaboration.

At Nazareth, we are committed to equity and inclusion, ensuring equal access to employment opportunities without discrimination. We advocate for an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our Anti-Discrimination Policy upholds fair treatment based solely on qualifications and merit.

Join us in celebrating diversity, where every individual, regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status, is valued and respected. | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quick Link | https://jobs.naz.edu/postings/4287 |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. References

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