Women's Diving Coach

James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA
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About The Position

James Madison University, a Division I member of the NCAA, is seeking Women's Diving Coach to work within a highly competitive program. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience as a collegiate athlete or successful experience as a diving coach
  • Demonstrated ability to be a positive role model, leader, teacher, and coach through previous experiences
  • Demonstration of proactive, effective and thoughtful interpersonal communication skills along with the ability to work with diverse groups such as coaches, administrators, staff and students
  • Functional computer and social media skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the highest level of professionalism
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certified subsequent to hiring

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s Degree
  • Division I college coaching experience
  • Previous experience creating and implementing a college recruiting plan

Responsibilities

  • Manage the diving portion of JMU Swimming & Diving in coordination and under the guidance of the head coach consistent with the goals of the university and shared goals/vision of the staff.
  • Engage in professionally responsible and values-based coaching to nurture, lead and develop the complete high-achieving student­ athlete academically, athletically and socially.
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of the sport of diving and coaching strategies to develop talent to NCAA caliber and champion level athletes.
  • Develop a recruiting plan to identify and recruit successful student-athletes whose talents and abilities align with the goals of the university, Athletic Department, and Swimming and Diving program.
  • Recruit, retain and graduate academically successful student­ athletes throughout their tenure at James Madison University.
  • Work and communicate effectively with administration, support staff, alumni, other programs' coaches within this and other university athletic departments.
  • Exhibit and practice a knowledge, understanding, and application of all NCAA and JMU rules and regulations.
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