Diving Coach

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in all aspects of coaching, recruiting, and administering the swimming and diving program.
• Implement coaching strategies to foster student-athletes' athletic, interpersonal, academic, and teamwork skills.
• Plan and conduct practices and activities in preparation for competition.
• Develop and execute recruitment strategies, including promotional materials, recruiting calls, and official visits.
• Manage the team budget and ensure all expenditures comply with university and NCAA regulations.
• Perform administrative duties including scheduling pool rentals, supervising lifeguard staff, and assisting with recreation center facility management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Two years of coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level.
• Strong administrative, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to recruit and evaluate prospective student-athletes.
• Knowledge of NCAA Division III regulations and experience organizing official visits.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current certification as an American Red Cross (or equivalent) Lifeguard Instructor.
• Proficiency with Hy-Tek Software and Divemeets.com.

About the Company

Oberlin College is a community that champions both academic and athletic excellence. The Department of Athletics and Physical Education seeks dedicated professionals who value the balance between competitive athletics and academic success, supporting scholar-athletes in their pursuit of excellence in all areas of life.