Men & Women's Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
University of Mary Washington•Fredericksburg, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The University of Mary Washington, an NCAA Division III institution located in historic and vibrant Fredericksburg, VA, is seeking an assistant coach. Graduate tuition remission may be possible after one year of employment. Coaching Assistant duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the head coach with practice and meet preparation and coaching, recruiting, academics, fundraising, and the off-season program.
Requirements
- Knowledge of competitive swimming and diving techniques, training methods, and athlete development principles.
- Skill in evaluating athletic talent and assisting with the recruitment of academically and athletically qualified prospective student-athletes.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to communicate effectively with student-athletes, coaching staff, recruits, and university personnel.
- Ability to work with colleagues as well as student athletes.
- Experience at the collegiate level, club, YMCA, or high school level as a swimming or diving coach or assistant coach.
- Experience as a student assistant or student athlete.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a related field or equivalent training and experience.
Nice To Haves
- An expressed interest in collegiate coaching.
- Experience in DIII athletics as a student athlete or coach.
- Experience recruiting.
- Experience as a NCAA or high school varsity student athlete.
- Experience as a varsity swimmer or diver.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the head coach with practice and meet preparation and coaching
- Recruiting
- Academics
- Fundraising
- Off-season program
Benefits
- Graduate tuition remission may be possible after one year of employment.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
