JOB DESCRIPTION
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) seeks assistant swimming & diving coach.
The assistant swimming & diving coach will assist the head swimming & diving coach in all efforts to recruit and retain qualified student-athletes to compete for the swimming & diving program at Wheaton College (Massachusetts). The successful candidate must possess the knowledge to; assist in the evaluation and recruitment of qualified student-athletes, assist in the organization of team practices in preparation for competitions and championships, assist in all fundraising initiatives for the swimming & diving program, serve as a game manager for varsity sport competitions outside of the swimming & diving season, comply with all NCAA, NEWMAC and Wheaton College rules and regulations and serve in administrative capacity as needed and directed by the head swimming & diving coach and the Director of Athletics & Recreation.
1.Assist the head coach in preparing the swimming & diving team for a full intercollegiate varsity season.
2.Travel locally, regionally and nationally to identify prospective student-athletes and assist the head coach in all aspects of the recruiting process.
3.Assist the head coach in developing and managing swimming & diving operating, recruiting and fundraising budgets.
4.Assist the head coach in organizing and conducting practices and managing all in-game operations.
5.Travel locally, regionally and nationally for any regular-season contests, championships, conference and/or national meetings, fund raising, alumnae/i and community events.
6.Assist the head coach in student-athlete academic progress and be available for consultation and support for all student-athletes.
7.Assist in team equipment and uniform and gear purchases.
8.Serve as a game administrator for fall and spring varsity contests.
9.Serve on department and campus-wide committees as requested, as well as other duties as assigned by the head swimming & diving coach and the Director of Athletics & Recreation.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversight of student manager and/or recruiting assistant.
Education/Experiences:
Bachelor’s degree required, collegiate or high school coaching experience preferred. Collegiate playing experience preferred. Successful candidate must be First Aid and CPR certified
Licenses:
Current and valid driver’s license required and successful completion and maintain Wheaton’s College Van License A.
Other Preferences:
The candidate must be able to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends from September through May to accomplish the tasks necessary for success in this field.
HOW TO APPLY
https://jobs.wheatoncollege.edu
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