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

Lawrence University openly invites applications for the Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach. The assistant coach will be responsible for assistant the head coach in development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the men’s and women’s swim and dive programs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist he head coach in recruiting and retaining student-athletes who fit the mission of the University and creating the culture for the men’s and women’s swim and dive teams.
• Expected to be familiar with and abide by the rules and regulations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Midwest Conference, and Lawrence University.
• Assist the head coach with organizing and conducting practice sessions.
• Assist the head coach with meet execution, management, and operations.
• Responsible for the academic progress of student-athletes, assisting in the development of each student-athlete’s graduation plan, and ensuring academic accountability by continually monitoring progress reports during the entire academic year.
• Expected to work with Compliance Director on all eligibility and compliance regulations.
• Responsible to know current Lawrence University rules and policies.
• Enhances professional growth by attending clinics, workshops, etc.

Requirements:

• Lifeguard certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• First aid and AED certification needed prior to conducting athletics related activities.
• Must have successful completion of criminal and MVR background check, meet University Authorized Driver Policy requirements, and favorable completion of reference checks.