Assistant Triathlon Coach - Swim

Liberty University, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 8,500 - 15,750; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Liberty University, Inc. seeks a part-time Assistant Coach to support the head coach in practices, competitions, and program operations on campus in Lynchburg, VA.

Responsibilities include planning and organizing team practices, assisting with eligibility forms and rosters, recruiting efforts, and providing coaching materials as needed, while upholding LU’s mission as a team player.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ years coaching at high-school or collegiate level.
• Strong leadership experience.
• Well-developed communication skills.
• Current coaching certifications/licenses with governing body.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with team practices and competitions.
• Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing team practices.
• Assist with completion of league eligibility forms, rosters, and coaching materials.
• Assist in recruitment efforts.
• Assist with team needs as assigned by the head coach.
• Work effectively as a team member in LU's mission.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching experience

Recruitment

Planning & organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the head coach with team practices and competitions.
• Assist with the planning, organizing, and implementing team practices.
• Assist with the completion of all necessary league eligibility forms, rosters, and coaching materials.
• Assist in recruitment efforts.
• Assist with team needs as assigned by the head coach.
• Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s mission.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

• Four‑year college degree.
• 1+ years coaching at the high‑school or collegiate level.
• Strong leadership experience is required.
• Well‑developed communication skills.
• Current coaching certifications and/or licenses with the respective governing body.

DRIVING REQUIREMENTS

• If traveling is required, use of personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) may be required for travel.
• Proof of a valid driver’s license, an acceptable DMV record, LU Driving Approval, and liability insurance is required when driving in the performance of the employee’s position.

TIME TYPE

Part time

LOCATION

Onsite

PAY RANGE

$8,500.00 - $15,750.00

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

The position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

EEO STATEMENTS

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe it is our moral and legal obligation to meet the responsibility of ensuring that all management practices regarding employees are conducted in a nondiscriminatory manner. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes.