Details

Posted: 09-Sep-25

Location: Cleveland, Mississippi

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Swimming & Diving

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Internal Number: 6554831

Head Swim and Dive Coach

Position Type: Staff
Department: Swimming
Posting Number: 201201647
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Tenure/Non-Tenure:
Salary Basis: Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources._Basis

Responsibilities:
Delta State University is a proud NCAA Division II member institution. The Head Coach will be responsible for the direction and oversight of the Men’s and Women’s Swim and Dive programs and all related coaching functions. Duties include but are not limited to: recruiting, practice and competition preparation, student-athlete development, academic monitoring, staff supervision, alumni relations, budget management, program operations, facility and inventory management, and fundraising. The Head Coach will need to maintain American Red Cross, YMCA, or the equivalent certifications in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety, Water Exercise, and CPR/FA/AED as well as a working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred. At least three to five years of coaching experience, preferably collegiate. Facility management experience preferred.
Certified Pool Operator with knowledge of state and national health and safety standards and regulations associated with the operation of a public swimming pool.
The qualified candidate should have demonstrated strong leadership skills, ability to recruit highly motivated and qualified student-athletes, excellent written and verbal communication skills, success in teaching the sport, competence in organizing and motivating student-athletes, and fiscal responsibility.



Salary:
Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Additional Information:

Open Date: 09/09/2025
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

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Delta State University is committed to a policy of equal employment and educational opportunity. Delta State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the University.

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