Assistant Coach, Swimming

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University in New York, NY is seeking an assistant coach for men’s and women’s swimming and diving. You will work with the head coach to recruit student-athletes, assess program needs, and help plan practices, training, and competition schedules while complying with NYU, NCAA and UAA rules.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, 2+ years’ experience, lifeguard certification, CPR/First Aid and AED certifications, and a commitment to high standards of customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant experience. Must include lifeguard certification and excellent customer service skills.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with recruitment of student-athletes and scouting of eligible candidates.
• Contact parents, high school/club coaches and prospective students to evaluate athletic ability, academic aptitude and interest.
• Collaborate to develop student-athlete profiles and review academic potential for admission decisions.
• Assist with development and execution of practice, training, and competition schedules.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, UAA and NYU regulations.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

AED Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Position Summary

Serve as assistant coach for M/W swimming and diving. In conjunction with the head coach, develop and implement strategies to recruit student athletes; assess team's future needs; identify schools and individuals to target for recruitment. Assist the head coach with the evaluation of prospective student athletes following NYU, NCAA and University Athletic Association rules and regulations; contact parents, HS/Club coaches as well as prospective students to evaluate athletic ability, academic aptitude, and interest in NYU. In consultation with the Head Coach, NYU Admissions and Academic Affairs Advisor, develop student athlete profiles and recommend review of prospective student athlete's academic potential, assist with the development and execution of practice, training, and competition schedules. Ensure compliance with NCAA, UAA and NYU regulations.

Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education: Master's Degree

Required Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience. Must include lifeguard certification and excellent customer service skills.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: CPR, First Aid, Automatic External Defibrillator Certifications.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $77,000.00 to USD $77,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.