Assistant Diving Coach
Assistant Diving Coach
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Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial socio-economic and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty administration and staff.
Job Description:
Amherst College invites applications for the Assistant Diving Coach position. Given Amhersts distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community.
The assistant coach will assist the head coach in all aspects of a highly competitive NCAA Division III diving program. The position will include responsibilities such as practice planning coaching daily operations athlete development and various other administrative tasks as assigned by the head coach for the mens and womens diving position requires an understanding of the role of intercollegiate athletics in a highly competitive academic environment. Requires night and weekend work and overnight travel to away competition. The assistant coach takes appropriate actions to support a diverse workforce and participates in the Colleges efforts to create a respectful inclusive and welcoming work environment.
This is a non-benefitted position.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Coaching
Assist with in-season coaching and teaching to develop student-athletes skill conceptual understanding and teamwork
Assists in practice planning and player development
Program responsibilities
Compliance with College NESCAC and NCAA rules and regulations
Perform any and all other related duties as assigned or directed by the head coach
Qualifications:
Required
Bachelors Degree
Valid drivers license to drive college vehicles to team competition when necessary. Requires successful completion of Five College Risk Management driver credentialing program. (See: current lifeguard certification
Collegiate swimming and/or coaching experience
Commitment to or experience working with a diverse community
Successful completion of required reference and background checks
Amherst College offers many opportunities for professional growth and development continued learning and career advancement.
Interestedcandidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub from their Workday home screen) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Employment Type
Part-Time
