Assistant Coach, Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving

George Mason University Intercollegiate Athletics invites applications for an Assistant Coach, Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving. This is a full-time, 12-month position. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize sound teaching techniques in the conduct of game preparation and practice sessions;
• Assist in making strategic decisions in contest situations;
• Effectively prepare and organize preseason, in-season, and postseason conditioning programs and practice sessions;
• Oversee the strength and conditioning development of the athletes;
• Assist the Head Coach in the evaluation of the student-athlete; and

Be aware and maintain a safe and healthy environment for the student-athlete.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of training, education, and work experience;
• Demonstrated experience coaching at the college level and/or professional experience in the field of swim and dive;
• Must be knowledgeable of and adhere to NCAA, conference and state rules and regulations;
• Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator’s license that meets all of GMU’s requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason’s Vehicle Use Policy 1411.