Head Coach Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Jul 24, 2025
Expired Date: Aug 07, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$55,776/yr -
Years of Experience
5+ Years -
Work Type
Full-time
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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Head Coach Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving
Position Type
Staff
Requisition Number
ST142
Department
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Head Coach Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving
Position Type
Staff
Requisition Number
ST142
Department
Athletics
Title of Supervisor
Associate AD
Full-time/ Part-time
Full-time
Work Hours per Week
Full-Time
Weeks Per Year
48
Months Per Year:
11
Work Days
Weekdays, nights and weekends
Work Hours
40
End Date (required for Temporary, Per Diem, Independent Contractor/Agency):
Salary Range
$55,776
Hours and Months
40 hours 11 months
Exemption Status
Exempt
Staff Job Description
| Job Description Summary |
The Head Coach – Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving directs all facets of Nazareth University’s NCAA Division III program, with primary responsibility for student-athlete development, competitive success, and full compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional policies. Key duties include strategic planning, daily coaching, recruiting, budget oversight, and alumni engagement, all while advancing the University’s mission of excellence, inclusion, and civic engagement.
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| Essential Functions |
Practice & Game Preparation
- Design and administer daily, weekly, and seasonal practice plans that foster individual skill growth and team success.
- Scout opponents, develop game strategies, and manage in-game decisions.
NCAA & Institutional Compliance
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all NCAA Division III, Empire Eight (or applicable conference), and Nazareth regulations.
- Prepare required compliance forms and reports and ensure staff adherence.
Recruitment & Retention
- Identify, evaluate, and recruit student-athletes who meet academic and athletic standards.
- Build a diverse roster and monitor academic progress, connecting athletes with campus resources when needed.
Program Administration
- Develop competitive schedules within the approved budget.
- Oversee equipment, facilities, travel planning, and day-to-day logistics.
Staff & Student Supervision
- Hire, train, and evaluate assistant coaches, graduate assistants, and student staff for fall and spring game operations.
Budget, Fund-Raising & Alumni Relations
- Prepare and manage the program budget.
- Coordinate fund-raising efforts and cultivate relationships with alumni and donors.
Campus & Community Engagement
- Serve as a visible ambassador for [Sport], partnering with campus offices on outreach, clinics, and community service.
Other Duties
- Contribute to departmental game-management coverage for other fall and spring sports.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
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| Required Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills |
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum five (5) years of coaching experience, including significant recruiting responsibilities.
- Demonstrated understanding of NCAA rules and sport-specific best practices
- Advanced knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
- Valid driver’s license meeting University driving standards
- Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain promptly)
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills; proficiency with technology used in recruiting and coaching
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| Preferred Education, Experience, Technology Applications and Skills |
- Master’s Degree
- Prior collegiate head-coaching experience
- Proven success recruiting at the Division III level
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| Supervisory Responsibilities |
- Direct oversight of assistant and graduate assistant coaches, volunteer staff, and student workers assigned to event operations and pool opertins/lifeguard duties
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| Physical Requirements |
- Ability to demonstrate sport-specific skills during practice sessions
- Travel frequently, including evenings and weekends, throughout the competitive season
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| Equipment to be used |
- University vehicles
- Standard office software and recruiting databases
- Sport-specific and strength-training equipment
- Video analysis tools
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Date | 07/23/2025 |
| Closing Date | 08/06/2025 |
| 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/4240 |
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