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University of Louisville Assistant Coach - Swimming and Diving in Louisville, Kentucky
Minimum Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Sport Administration or a related field and two (2) years of related work experience coaching the sport at a collegiate or professional level. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.Position Description:The Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Swimming & Diving Coach in the overall coordination and execution of the University of Louisville’s Division I intercollegiate Swimming & Diving program including identifying and recruiting qualified student-athletes, practice and game preparation, coaching, and promoting an atmosphere of compliance within the program. This position reports to the Head Swimming & Diving Coach.JOB RESPONSIBILITIESCoaching: develop skills of student-athletes, assist in preparing practice plans, implement practice planOrganize, prepare, and conduct individual and team practice sessions to train and prepare for competition and instruct student-athletes in techniques of the sport.Prepare scouting reports on all opponents.Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student-athletes.Promote an atmosphere of compliance within the program through strict adherence to NCAA, ACC and university rules and regulations through monitoring of program activities, active involvement and commitment to continuous rules education, timely submission of compliance-related documents, and immediate reporting of any knowledge of potential rules violation involving self or others.Other duties as assigned by the Head CoachPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience coaching and/or participating in the sport at the Division I collegiate and/or professional level.The Athletic Department is committed to creating equitable and inclusive campus environments that accelerate the success of the full range of our students and employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, research agendas, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the increasingly diverse student populations we admit and hope to serve.The Athletic Department encourages candidates to apply who have demonstrated capacity to create inclusive work environments, will work effectively on increasingly diverse teams, and will serve the increasingly diverse students we admit and want to attract. Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.Assistance and AccommodationsComputers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.