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Part Time Head Womens Swim Coach
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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$46,072 / year median in Maine
+19% projected growth
Job Description
The Head Women's Swim Coach is responsible for the overall leadership and administration of the University of New England's varsity women's swimming program. Competing at the NCAA Division III level, the program is an affiliate member of the Little East Conference. This is a part-time position with an annual stipend of $18,000. About The University of New England UNE is Maine's largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of challenges. We are the state's top provider of health professionals and home to Maine's only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts. Responsibilities Directs all aspects of the swimming program, including coaching, recruitment, student-athlete development, compliance, and program operations. This position fosters a culture that promotes a positive student-athlete experience, sportsmanship, and competitive excellence while ensuring full compliance with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules, regulations, and policies. Qualifications Previous competitive swimming and/or coaching experience, including knowledge of swimming techniques, training methods, and competition rules Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to plan and conduct practices, workouts, and meet preparation activities Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as needed CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or the ability to obtain certification upon hire) EEO Statement Summary Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities. Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE) Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine's immunization requirements for clinical activity. Additional Note This position is not eligible for H-1B visa sponsorship.