Diving Coach

The Professional Diving Coaches Association, Inc.; Williamston (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full tuition remission after six months

Health benefits

Job summary

A Division III institution is seeking a part-time diving coach for its Women’s and Men’s diving teams. The ideal candidate should have coaching experience, particularly with NCAA guidelines, and the ability to mentor divers of all levels. Responsibilities include developing personalized training plans and fostering a positive, inclusive culture. This position runs from September to May and offers benefits including tuition remission for graduate studies.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching at various ability levels, including national qualifiers.
• Ability to develop training plans for diving and dryland programs.
• Collaboration with strength and conditioning staff.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor divers across all ability levels.
• Develop daily, weekly, and seasonal training plans.
• Promote an inclusive and positive environment for athletes.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of NCAA rules

Mentoring ability

Understanding of academic rigor

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 develop daily, weekly, and seasonal training plans that are complemented by a comprehensive dryland program, partner with our strength and conditioning coaches to ensure the weight program is diving specific, and 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.