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

• 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

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

• 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

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