Assistant Coach - Swimming

Description

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is an NCAA Division I member of the Missouri Valley and Missouri Valley Football Conferences. We are currently seeking to hire a Men's and Women's Swimming Assistant Coach.

The target salary offer for this position is $3,083.00 monthly, the full pay range for this position is $37,000.00 annually. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

Examples of Duties

• Assist with the organization and conduct of practices and competitions, coordinate facilities for games, and practice sessions.
• Promote the welfare and academic progress of student-athletes.
• Ensure the compliance of the program with the University, NCAA, and MVC rules.
• Assist with the daily administrative duties of the program including team travel and film exchange.
• Participate in fundraising and public relations activities. Identify and recruit quality student-athletes.
• Assist with summer camps.
• The position requires excellent organizational skills, high levels of confidence in communication, and extensive knowledge of the game. Competition and practices are typically outside normal business hours, frequent in season overnight travel, compressed time lines for travel during post season, and extremely high attention to detail required to ensure compliance with applicable rules and procedures.
  
• Competition and practices are typically outside normal business hours, frequent in season overnight travel, compressed time lines for travel during post season, and extremely high attention to detail required to ensure compliance with applicable rules and procedures.
  

Description

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is an NCAA Division I member of the Missouri Valley and Missouri Valley Football Conferences. We are currently seeking to hire a Men's and Women's Swimming Assistant Coach.

The target salary offer for this position is $3,083.00 monthly, the full pay range for this position is $37,000.00 annually. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

Examples of Duties

• Assist with the organization and conduct of practices and competitions, coordinate facilities for games, and practice sessions.
• Promote the welfare and academic progress of student-athletes.
• Ensure the compliance of the program with the University, NCAA, and MVC rules.
• Assist with the daily administrative duties of the program including team travel and film exchange.
• Participate in fundraising and public relations activities. Identify and recruit quality student-athletes.
• Assist with summer camps.
• The position requires excellent organizational skills, high levels of confidence in communication, and extensive knowledge of the game. Competition and practices are typically outside normal business hours, frequent in season overnight travel, compressed time lines for travel during post season, and extremely high attention to detail required to ensure compliance with applicable rules and procedures.
  
• Competition and practices are typically outside normal business hours, frequent in season overnight travel, compressed time lines for travel during post season, and extremely high attention to detail required to ensure compliance with applicable rules and procedures.
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Requires bachelor's degree; thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations; technical knowledge of game and the demonstrated ability to apply that knowledge; college coaching or playing experience and demonstrated recruiting ability.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is an R1 Opportunity University with a statewide economic impact of $2.7 billion dollars. We offer 200+ undergraduate degrees, minors and specializations, 79 master’s degrees, and 40 doctoral degrees. Our main campus is 1,136 acres, with additional acreage in University Farms, Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center, and other facilities. The university is an essential part of the city of Carbondale and an important contributor to the culture of the entire region. While Carbondale includes many of the amenities of urban life, it retains its small-town flavor. Cost of living is considerably lower in the region than similar areas elsewhere, and many employees commute from nearby counties.

The Southern Illinois region is distinct from the rest of the state, boasting considerable natural beauty including the Shawnee National Forest, many state parks, national wildlife areas, and several lakes beloved for recreation. Local foods are readily available in the area, with a variety of eateries and a growing specialized food truck presence. The area is home to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, an official wine appellation designation. The wineries extend the cultural reach of the community, hosting live music and continual art exhibits. The campus itself is a microcosm of the area, with a lake and forest on campus, as well as traditional collegiate architecture, quad, and residential halls. Students enjoy outdoor study areas as well as specialized computer labs scattered across campus, including in the three million volume Morris Library. To learn about employee benefits and find resources about Carbondale and the Southern Illinois region, visit: https://jobs.siu.edu/.

SIU Carbondale is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status.

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