Part Time Assistant Dive Coach

Colorado School of Mines • Colorado, CO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Part Time Assistant Dive Coach reports to the Head Swimming Coach and will assist the Head and Assistant Swimming Coaches in directing various activities of the men’s and women’s diving programs within NCAA, RMAC and Colorado School of Mines policies, guidelines, and procedures. The Assistant Swimming Coach is responsible for supporting the athletic and academic development of student-athletes while focusing on student-athlete welfare.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years previous coaching experience
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
• A valid driver’s license required
• A strong ability to create a positive, fun and learning environment with the team
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A strong commitment to the academic achievement of student-athletes.

Nice To Haves

• Competitive high school or collegiate experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Must be able to commit at least 10 hours/week, preferably during team practice times – early mornings and later afternoons/evenings and weekends
• On-deck coaching
• Assessing and correcting technique
• Motivating, listening and talking with student-athletes
• Video analysis and working with underwater camera equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level