Assistant Coach, Swim and Diving
About The Position
Pomona College, established in 1887, is the founding college of the Claremont Colleges, a consortium of five undergraduate institutions and two graduate institutions in Claremont, CA. Pomona College has a comprehensive liberal arts curriculum. Pitzer College, established in 1963, was founded as an innovative liberal arts institution. The 21 varsity Pomona-Pitzer Athletic teams comprise students from both colleges and compete in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) and the NCAA Division III. The Colleges have a combined enrollment of 2,600 students. The assistant coach will assist the head coach and associate head coach in all aspects of a highly competitive, NCAA Division III sports program. The assistant coach will be responsible for coaching, recruiting, and a variety of operational duties as assigned by the head and associate head coach. The position will also assist the director of aquatics for Pomona’s pools during the academic year and the summer.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience required.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Candidates must also have an acceptable driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with pre-season, in-season, and post-season training and planning.
- Analyze performance of teams and individuals.
- Provide leadership and instruction.
- Evaluate opponents and develop competition strategies.
- Coordinate the year-long recruiting efforts.
- Organize and facilitate prospective student-athlete visits.
- Assist with NCAA and SCIAC compliance.
- Schedule and manage travel logistics for the collegiate swim & dive season.
- Assist with program budget.
- Assist with alumni and parent relations.
- Assist Head Coach and Associate Head Coach with other related work as needed.
- Assist Aquatics Director with daily operation of Haldeman & Pendleton pool facilities.
- Assist with supervising the lifeguard staff during the academic year and in the summer (hire, train & schedule).
- Attend monthly department meetings.
- Attend quarterly assistant coach meetings.
Benefits
- benefits-eligible position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
