Susquehanna University
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Description
The Head Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach reports to the Director of Athletics. Manages and administers all aspects of the Swimming and Diving program in concert with the academic mission of the University, Landmark Conference and NCAA rules and regulations. This position is defined as an exempt position under FLSA regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Head Coach of the swimming & diving programs.
- Provide oversight of all operations and programming including coaching, training, and skill development of all student-athletes during practice and meets.
- Demonstrate emotional intelligence and adaptability to adverse situations; a strong commitment and the ability to enhance student-athlete experiences through motivation and counseling support.
- Evaluate and recruit quality student-athletes for the swimming & diving programs.
- Facilitate the operating budget and coordinates fundraising opportunities for the swimming program, including One SU and Orange and Maroon giving days.
- Develop a schedule that includes competitive regional contests and oversees team travel, equipment, and supplies.
- Support pool operations, pool healthy and safety and lifeguard supervision.
- Partner with athletics administrators and campus facilities to ensure any facility needs for the swimming and diving programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
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Three years of swim coaching experience.
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Head coaching and pool operations experience preferred.