Head Women's Swim Coach
Western New England University is seeking a Head Women's Swim Coach.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Conducting all program activity in a manner consistent with University and Department mission and vision Participating fully in strategic planning and strategic initiatives development, execution, and assessment
Coordinating and participating in program and departmental community service activities
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule. Access to confidential student records and confidential donor and budget information. Ability to demonstrate professional coaching competency and knowledge of DIII intercollegiate athletics. Ability to work with college administration, faculty, staff, students, alumni, media, and various external stakeholders in a professional, courteous, and confidential manner.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred in Athletic Coaching, Physical Education, Recreation, or associated fields. A minimum of 3 years' university coaching experience is requested, preferably at the Division III level. CPR, First Aid and AED, certification, and successful completion of mandated University training (Bystander Intervention, Title IX, Active Shooter, e.g.) is also required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITIES:
Western New England University (WNE) is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus on preparing work-ready and world-ready graduates. Founded in 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE's 215-acre suburban campus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-time undergraduates. More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+ undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and School of Law. Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of 45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the four Western Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut.
WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in US News and World Report , and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineering programs, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Western New England University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates whose background may contribute to the further diversification of our community.