Job Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Sport Administrator for Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving, lead a Division I Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving program in accordance with NCAA, Big Ten, and University regulations. Responsibilities:

• Teaching and instructing student-athletes in the fundamentals of Division I Collegiate Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving.
• Provide guidance, motivation and leadership development to student-athletes.
• Attend all competitions, including travel to away competitions throughout the competitive collegiate season and summer nationals season.
• Organization of data and analytics.
• Equipment management.
• Execute national and international recruiting.
• Additional areas of responsibility may include: planning and conducting team practices, individual skill instruction, departmental collaboration, performance of administrative, academic and public relations duties, and other duties as assigned by the Sport Administrator.

Qualifications:

• Elite collegiate swimming and/or diving experience preferred.
• Minimum four (4) years of collegiate or professional swimming and/or diving coaching experience is preferred.
• Ideal candidates should demonstrate the following.
• Ability to foster athletic development and success while maintaining a strong emphasis on the personal development and academic achievement of student-athletes.
• Ability to work cooperatively and build strong working relationships with diverse groups including administrators, faculty, staff, students and alumni.
• Ability to develop student-athletes' skills to maximize performance.
• Strong leadership interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work well independently and in teams.
• Ability to be flexible in accepting new responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills to work with student-athletes, other coaches, support staff and administrators.

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