Assistant Coach, Crew at InsideHigherEd

Summary: 

Skidmore College’s Athletic, Fitness and Recreation Department invites applicants for a part-time, regular (9 month) Assistant Rowing Coach position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting in daily practice preparation and training, coaching, recruiting prospective student athletes for the Men’s & Women’s Programs, and other duties as assigned by the head coach. The assistant will communicate and develop a rapport with student-athletes, families, faculty, and alumni.  

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of three years collegiate/high school rowing coaching and/or rowing experience is required.   Candidates must have strong organizational skills, communication and computer skills.  A valid driver’s license and CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain) are required. NYS Boating License (or willingness to obtain).   

Anticipated start date will be January 20, 2026.

Anticipated salary will be ~$10,000.00

Required documents needed to apply:

• On-line application
• Cover Letter
• Resume
• List of Three References

EEO STATEMENT

Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS