Part-Time Swim & Dive Coach - Student-Athlete Mentor

College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University; Saint Joseph (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University is seeking a part-time Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach to support the swim and dive team. This role includes coaching, practice planning, and assisting with recruiting prospective athletes. The ideal candidate will mentor student-athletes and manage daily program operations.

Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and coaching experience in competitive swimming, have strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for the position.
• Prior experience coaching competitive swimming preferred.
• Strong understanding of swim technique and training methods needed.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coaching and student-athlete development.
• Collaborate with head coach to plan and execute practices.
• Identify and recruit prospective student-athletes.
• Support academic and personal mentoring for students.
• Attend meets and assist with meet-day operations.

Skills

Coaching competitive swimming

Communication skills

Mentoring college-aged student-athletes

Understanding of swim technique

Judgment and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University is seeking a part-time Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach to support the swim and dive team. This role includes coaching, practice planning, and assisting with recruiting prospective athletes. The ideal candidate will mentor student-athletes and manage daily program operations.

Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and coaching experience in competitive swimming, have strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive team environment.