Assistant Coach, Swimming

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* Summary:

** The Assistant Coach, Swimming is responsible for assisting in the direction of all phases of a nationally competitive program in accordance with Barry University, the Sunshine State Conference, and NCAA DII regulations. Specifically, duties include recruiting, handling video exchange, and individual instruction/player improvement, coordinating community involvement, completing/submitting administrative and compliance documents and other duties assigned by the head coach.
** This is a 12-month position.**#
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* Essential Functions:

**** Organizes, supervises, and conducts teaching sessions:
*** Assists the head coach with instructing/ teaching student-athletes in the rules, regulations, and techniques of the sport.
* Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the head coach.
* Assists the head coach with supervising student-athletes during practices and competition.
* Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
* Teaches assigned fundamentals and skills during practice and games.
* Assesses player’s skills and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance of students.
* Models professional behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
** Establishes and maintains an organized recruiting system:
*** Recruits academically qualified student-athletes who form a competitive squad and meet established academic goals and objectives of the department.
* Participates in community service activities.
* Interacts with the Associate AD/ SWA, ICA Compliance Coordinator, Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success and Faculty Athletic Representative on all matters pertaining to eligibility.
** Performs administrative functions in support of the Intercollegiate Athletic program:
*** Cooperates with the athletic administration in the implementation of department policies.
* Assists in the direction of the program within the scope of the Intercollegiate Athletics program.
* Maintains a representative level of performance in the conference that satisfies departmental goals and objectives.
* Consults with the Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance concerning institutional, conference, and NCAA regulations that will directly affect the program.
* Maintains adequate records.
* Assists in the Management of his/her budget and assists in developing fundraising efforts for his/her sport.
* Works closely with Sport Performance, Marketing, Development, and Athletic Communications.
* Manages student data, including admissions, financial aid, registration, and academic performance data. All such data are treated as confidential in accordance with federal, state and university regulations.
* Updates and maintains information on the Compliance Assistant program, Salesforce, Workday, and the ACS Athletics program.#
** Requirements/

Qualifications:

*** Bachelor's degree required. A Master's degree is preferred
* 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience required
* General Knowledge to identify, scrutinize, improve, and streamline work.
* Valid driver's license and CPR/First Aid certification required.
* Technically proficient in all Office Equipment.
* Adept at written and oral communication.

Benefits:
Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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