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An opportunity to join a leading collegiate athletics program as an Assistant Coach for Men's and Women's Swimming. This role involves coaching, athlete support, and compliance with NCAA regulations, aiming to assist student-athletes in reaching their competitive potential. The position offers full-time hours and requires dedication to team development and student success.
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Classification: Professional Faculty
Job Category: Administrative or Professional Faculty
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes
About the Department:
George Mason Athletics unites communities by developing champions with a mission to inspire and transform lives through the power of sports. Mason Athletics serves 500 student-athletes in 22 NCAA Division I sports. We are a proud member of the Atlantic 10 Conference with over 20 Conference Championships, NCAA Championships in Women's Soccer and Men's Indoor Track, an NCAA Final Four appearance with Men's Basketball, and over 30 individual National Champions. We are student-focused, education-centered, and committed to providing transformational experiences for our student-athletes and staff. Our five priorities are Student-Athlete Experience, Competition, Resources, Storytelling & Engagement, and Championship Culture.
About the Position:
The Assistant Coach provides teaching, coaching, and technical expertise needed to allow the student-athlete to compete at their highest competitive potential, including all coaching and/or teaching duties associated with the program. This includes the oversight and management of the safety and well-being of those student athletes assigned to their coaching care. In the absence of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach is expected to act on behalf of the Head Coach on any and all related program issues. The Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach in all aspects of a highly competitive Division I program.
This position requires flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities:
Teaching and Coaching
Department, University, Conference and NCAA Compliance
Acts as Team Liaison to
Participates in fundraising efforts and special events
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Assistant Vice President/Director of Intercollegiate Athletics or Sport Administrator
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Swimming at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume for review.
Posting Open Date: May 29, 2025
For Full Consideration, Apply by: June 12, 2025
Open Until Filled: Yes