Job Description

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The Assistant Swim Coach supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the men’s and women’s intercollegiate swimming program at the NCAA Division III level. This includes recruitment, coaching, administrative duties, and fostering a positive team culture that aligns with the academic and athletic values of Plymouth State University.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and running practices and swim meets

• Provide individualized and group coaching to enhance athlete development and performance

• Help with recruitment of prospective student-athletes in accordance with NCAA, LEC conference, and PSU rules

• Encourage and promote academic success

• Maintain equipment and assist with pool operations as needed

• Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful team environment

• Represent the team and institution at athletic, alumni, and fundraising events

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree

• Prior competitive swimming or coaching experience at the collegiate, club,or high school level

• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

• Computer experience, knowledge of the Team Manager Program

• Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations

• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with meet management software (e.g., Hy-Tek)

• Lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain

• Experience recruiting at the collegiate level

Work Environment and Expectations:

• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed

• Commitment to fostering an environment that supports student-athletes’ academic and personal growth

• Uphold the mission and values of NCAA Division III athletics

Applicant Instructions:

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)

• Resume/CV

Compensation Pay Range:

$15.00

Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond.

Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students.

Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here:USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

Location:

Plymouth