Details

Posted: 24-Jun-24

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Type: Part-time

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Swimming & Diving

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Preferred Education:

4 Year Degree Georgia Southern University, a Division I member of the NCAA and member of the Sun Belt Conference, is accepting applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Women’s Diving Coach.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will assist the Head Coach and Assistant Coach in all aspects of the women’s swimming and diving program including coaching, recruiting, training, coordinating team travel, assisting with administrative duties and performing other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Strong organizational and communication skills are expected. Candidates must possess enthusiasm for coaching and the sport of diving, and be a highly motivated team player. The successful candidate will be a person of integrity with high ethical standards and exhibit a strict adherence to NCAA, Sun Belt Conference, Coastal Collegiate Sports Association, University and departmental rules and regulations.

Essential Functions: Development practice materials and lead practice for diving. Assist with recruiting including and not limited to developing a database, communications (calls/texts/emails), on/off campus recruiting for diving. Assist with travel plans, planning and coordinating program events for diving. Work closely with staff on promoting, supporting, and growing the team & athletic department mission and vision. Provide leadership to facilitate academic and personal success for the team’s student-athletes. Assist with other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills. Computer literacy with an emphasis on spreadsheets preferred. Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution Must maintain graduate school GPA requirement of 3.0 Must apply and be accepted into Georgia Southern University as well as a graduate program.

 

Education, Experience and Skills Preferred:

1 year coaching experience as USA Diving coach, volunteer assistant for NCAA swimming and diving team, or equivalent position.  Experience and proficiency with recruiting software and Google Drive.  Ability to show how this assistantship fits a 3-5 year plan towards career goals.  

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