Assistant Swim Coach - Recruit & Develop Collegiate Swimmers

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah is seeking an Assistant Swimming Coach for its men's and women's swimming program. This role supports coaching, recruiting, student-athlete development, and program operations.

The position requires early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and significant travel. You will plan workouts, coach at competitions, monitor swimmer progress, assist with travel and operations, and help ensure student-athlete success both in sport and academics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience.
• Several years of competitive swimming coaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of swimming technique, training, and competition preparation.
• Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead swim workouts.
• Provide technical instruction and coach at competitions.
• Evaluate swimmer performance and provide feedback.
• Recruit qualified prospective student-athletes.
• Support student-athlete well-being, academic success, and personal development.
• Assist with team travel, equipment, meet operations, and administrative duties.
• Follow all University, conference, and NCAA rules.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Head Coach.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

The University of Utah is seeking an Assistant Swimming Coach for its men's and women's swimming program. This role supports coaching, recruiting, student-athlete development, and program operations.

The position requires early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and significant travel. You will plan workouts, coach at competitions, monitor swimmer progress, assist with travel and operations, and help ensure student-athlete success both in sport and academics.