Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach

The assistant coach, in collaboration with the Head Swim Coach assists in the direction and administration of the program in a manner that reflects the athletics’ department program goals. This individual reports directly to the Head Women’s Swim Coach and is responsible for creating an environment that is supportive of individual differences and maximizes the educational and athletic development of the student athletes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. TEACHING AND TRAINING

2. COUNSELING /ADVISING STUDENT ATHLETES

3. GENERAL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

4. FUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT

5. PUBLIC RELATIONS

6. RECRUITING

7. PRIMARY COACHING DUTIES

8. EVENT ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANCE
*Assist in event administration of home athletic contests and high school athletic contests as needed by athletic administration. This may include but are not limited to team bench set up, field preparation, greet visiting team and officials, provide water for officials, direct student work force and act as game day administrator for events.

The candidate should have strong communication skills

1 year of coaching swim program at the club, high school or collegiate level.
Experience in developing women’s swim athletes.

Must have the ability to successfully demonstrate different aspects
of swimming technique.

PennWest University’s Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university’s mission.

To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.

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