Assistant Swimming Coach

National Collegiate Athletic Association; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Randolph-Macon College seeks a full-time Assistant Swimming Coach to mentor and coach student-athletes, organize practices, and handle recruitment. This position involves travel during competitions and requires a Bachelor’s degree along with coaching experience. Join a vibrant college community in Ashland, VA, serving approximately 1650 students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• College varsity swimming or coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and coach student athletes in all facets.
• Organize practice including planning and writing workouts.
• Recruit competitive student athletes and coordinate recruitment.

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Randolph-Macon College, an NCAA Division III coed institution and member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, invites applicants for a 12-month, full-time Assistant Swimming Coach.

Responsibilities

•Mentor and coach student athletes in all facets, •Advise and help student athletes academically, •Organize practice including the planning and writing of pool and non-pool workouts, •Assist in meet day operations for both home and away competitions, •Recruit competitive student athletes that fit the requirements and culture of Randolph-Macon, recruiting coordination for ongoing recruitment of student-athletes, plan and organization for official recruit visits, and other duties as assigned •Position involves substantial weekend travel during the competition phase (October-February), mostly within Virginia. •Must have a valid driver’s license with satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards.

The College

Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1650 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capital. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see www.rmc.edu. Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities.

Application

To apply for the position, submit the following documents to https://bit.ly/rmc0025 in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• College varsity swimming or coaching experience.