Description

The Head Coach of Swim and Dive has an exciting opportunity to lead a program with a strong history and significant potential. Reporting to the Director of Athletics and Recreation, the Head Coach provides vision and leadership for all aspects of the SCSU Swim and Dive program, with a primary focus on developing a high-quality student-athlete experience. Consistent with the values of NCAA Division II, the head coach provides a competitive athletic experience while supporting the academic success and overall well-being of student-athletes. 
Responsibilities also include recruiting, training, fiscal oversight, administrative duties, alumni engagement, fundraising, and community engagement activities. Working collaboratively with the Athletics and Recreation team, campus colleagues, alumni and other stakeholders, the head coach will maximize visibility for the athletics program to develop university spirit and pride. 

This position is a full-time, 10-month contractual position. 

For full consideration, please submit a letter of interest, resume and contact information of three professional references. For full consideration, please submit application materials no later than June 4, 2026.

This position will be opened until filled. 

Requirements

Master's degree preferred and eight (8) years of appropriate professional level experience are required. The head coach must demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to following the letter and spirit of NCAA, NE10 Conference and University rules and regulations. The head coach must exhibit an ability to effectively work with a diverse population of student-athletes and coaches in a cultural climate that celebrates diversity. The successful candidate will be required to complete the NCAA certification exam. These qualifications may be waived for individuals with appropriate alternate experience. 

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