Associate Head Coach - Swimming and Diving at InsideHigherEd

The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff “for fit” makes significant contributions to Howard University’s overall mission. At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth. Here is what we offer: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health supportWork-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangementsFinancial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement pathsAdditional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture Join Howard University and thrive with us! https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellnessJOB PURPOSE:The primary function of the Associate Head Coach is to assist the Director of Swimming and Diving in all program operations, including recruiting, retaining and coaching members of the Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams. The Associate Head Coach is responsible for day-to-day coaching responsibilities and is expected to meet recruiting and retention goals. This position will also assist the Director on the coordination of travel, meet management, equipment management, and fundraising.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Recruit, retain and graduate successful student-athletesAssist in executing recruiting strategies to meet the recruitment and retention goalsCollaborate with Director of Swimming and Diving on ensuring academic performance and personal development of student-athletes is in alignment with institutional and program goalsAssist the Director of Swimming and Diving with all operations of running a successful swimming and diving programDemonstrate high level of intercultural competence and the ability to work with diverse populationMaintain a high level of professionalism toward student-athletes, other coaches, parents, administrators, and members of the communityAdhere all Howard University, Northeast Conference and NCAA rules and regulationsAttend regular athletic and admission staff meetingsSUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:Reports to the Director of Swimming and Diving.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s degree required.PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:At least 3-5 years of Collegiate coaching experienceCompliance Salary Range DisclosureEXPECTED SALARY RANGE: $55,000 - $60,000