Diving Coach

The Professional Diving Coaches Association, Inc.; Williamston (MA, MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated part-time diving coach to lead the Women’s and Men’s diving teams at a prestigious college. This role requires a candidate with a strong coaching background, familiarity with NCAA regulations, and the ability to mentor athletes of all skill levels. The coach will be responsible for creating tailored training plans and collaborating with strength coaches to enhance athletic performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence student-athletes' academic and athletic journeys while enjoying benefits such as tuition remission for graduate studies after six months of employment.

Benefits

Tuition remission for graduate school

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience coaching at various ability levels, including national qualifiers.
• Ability to develop comprehensive training plans and dryland programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily, weekly, and seasonal training plans for diving teams.
• Promote an inclusive culture and positive environment for student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of NCAA rules

Mentoring abilities

Training plan development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Williams College, a Division III institution and member of the New England Small College Athletics Conference (NESCAC), is seeking applicants for a part-time diving coach for the Women’s and Men’s diving teams.

Our facility has two 1-meter boards, two 3-meter boards, and a trampoline on deck with a spotting belt. The ideal candidate will have experience with NCAA rules and regulations, have a keen ability to coach and mentor all ability levels including national qualifiers, while understanding the rigors of the academic demands at Williams College.

In addition, a successful candidate will:

1. Develop daily, weekly, and seasonal training plans that are complemented by a comprehensive dryland program.
2. Partner with our strength and conditioning coaches to ensure the weight program is diving specific.
3. Promote an inclusive culture within the swimming and diving team and a positive environment that encourages student-athletes to strive for academic and athletic excellence.

This is a 9-month position running from September to May, working 26.5 hours per week. This position provides benefits as well as full tuition-remission of graduate school after six months of employment.