Head Men and Women’s Swim Coach

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Men’s & Women’s Swim Coach is responsible for meeting the goals of guiding and building an elite-level NCAA Division II program. This requires the promotion of academic achievement and character of the student-athlete, fans, and the overall College community. A focus on recruitment and retention of student-athletes, game preparation, generation of net tuition revenue, and meticulous budget management are essential for this position.

Essential Functions:

• Carry out the day-to-day operations which includes preparation, organization and implementation of effective practice schedules, off-season programs and in-meet coaching.
• Evaluation and recruitment of elite prospective student-athletes.
• Meet preparation.
• Training and development all student-athletes.
• Monitoring student-athletes’ academic progress and growth as a person.
• Ability to participate and lead in practice and drills.
• Individual workouts, conditioning, and strength training with players.
• Meet day meal planning and organization.
• Travel coordination for away competitions.
• Investment in the lives and growth of student-athletes.

Competencies:

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work as a member of a team.
• Detailed-oriented.
• Goal-oriented.
• Must be able to build relationships with prospective student-athletes and families, high school and club coaches, community college coaches, faculty and staff, community members, and external vendors.
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills.
• Must demonstrate entrepreneurial thinking.