PT Second Assistant Coach - W Swim

Connecticut College•New London, CT

64d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in all sport-related duties. This role is responsible for supporting the women's swimming programs in alignment with College, departmental, conference NESCAC, and NCAA Division III standards and policies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Knowledge of NCAA and NESCAC rules.
Demonstrated leadership experience and effective communication skills.
Highest ethical standards regarding sportsmanship, integrity, and professionalism.

Nice To Haves

collegiate level experience in collegiate swimming and diving competition preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in conducting a program that aligns with the mission and philosophy of Connecticut College, the department, NESCAC, and NCAA Division III.
Prepare student-athletes for competition by planning for and conducting a regular schedule of fitness training, sport skill practices, scouting and competitions within NESCAC and NCAA regulations.
Conduct oneself with the highest ethical and moral standards in regard to behavior on campus and in relationships with student-athletes and members of the campus community.
Plan and execute dynamic warm-ups and cool-downs, practices, and competitive events.
Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards in interactions with student-athletes and the campus community.
Ensure a safe environment for all practices, competitions, and team travel.
Comply with all applicable rules and policies (College, department, NESCAC, NCAA).
Support fundraising initiatives by engaging alumni and parents.
Monitor and support student-athlete's overall well-being.
Assist with individual meetings with student-athletes for performance and development.
Maintain strong relationships with team alumni and families.
Must be able to work evenings and weekends during the season and for recruitment.
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and be able to drive a 15-passenger vehicle.
Foster a team culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship.