JOB DESCRIPTION
Reports to the Head Coach and is responsible for instructing and assisting with all aspects of the Swimming & Diving program.
Essential Job Functions
- Teach, demonstrate and develop swimming & diving theories and skills in student athletes
- Teach physical health and safety to student athletes
- Teach team-concepts and team-play to student athletes
- Lead and direct the swimming & diving academic studies program
- Design customized work-out and practice instructions for individual student athletesRepresent the Department of Athletics in an appropriate and professional manner at all times.
- Teach and follow the rules for swimming & diving of the NCAA, HCAC, and Manchester University
- Successfully complete the NCAA Division III Rules Test online.
- Teach and assure appropriate safety precautions and practices during team practices, games and travel.
- Coach practices and competitions.
- Evaluate and counsel individual athletes
- Recruit prospective student-athletes (some travel required).
- Maintain appropriate office hours, files, and paperwork.
- Drive campus fleet vehicles to away competitions. (On-site training provided)
Attend athletic and campus-wide staff meetings.
Qualifications:
- Extensive knowledge of swimming & diving; previous coaching preferred
- Certification in CPR w/AED & First Aid.
- Appropriate Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred
- Valid driver’s license required
Work Schedule: This is a full-time, exempt, salaried position. This is a nine (9) month position with the option to be paid over a twelve (12) month period, starting no earlier than August 1 or later than September 1 of each academic year. Workday schedule varies; evenings, weekends and travel will be required. Hours will be determined with current coaching staff upon hire. Includes weekend evening work.
What We Offer: We offer competitive pay and the opportunity to serve in a dynamic educational environment committed to graduating persons of ability and conviction. We are consistently ranked as an Honor Roll Great College to Work For by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
To Apply: Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please send a cover letter, resume and completed employment application to:
Preferred method of application: http://www.manchester.edu/OHR/apply/staff/index.html
E-mail questions to [email protected]
Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who further diversify our faculty and staff are warmly welcome.
HOW TO APPLY
http://www.manchester.edu/OHR/apply/staff/index.html
About Manchester University
Manchester University is an independent, liberal arts university with a campus in North Manchester, Ind., where approximately 1,300 students choose from at least 60 areas of undergraduate study, two master’s programs and 21 NCAA Division III varsity sports. Our second campus in Fort Wayne is home to the Manchester University College of Pharmacy, where graduates are awarded the Pharm.D. Doctoral degree.
Manchester has a distinctive commitment to developing respect for ethnic, cultural and religious pluralism and an international consciousness. Manchester University respects the infinite worth of every individual and graduates persons of ability and conviction who draw upon their education and faith to lead principled, productive, and compassionate lives that improve the human condition. As an institution rooted in the tradition of the Church of the Brethren, Manchester University values learning, faith, service, integrity, diversity, and community.
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