Fixed-Term; Nine-Month Appointment. At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: JR0000002442
Job Description: The successful candidate will be able to instruct student-athletes in ways to strengthen their swimming skills and teamwork skills. Monitor student-athletes academic and athletic performance. Accept additional duties as assigned to support the overall function of the athletic department. Teach limited classes as assigned in HHP. Serve as an assistant Director of Dragon Swim School. Contribute to student growth and development. And support Minnesota State University Moorhead's strategic priority of creating a campus community that is diverse, inclusive, globally aware, and just.
The successful candidate must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States by the day employment begins. The University regrets that we are unable to offer H1-B sponsorship at this time. Official transcript(s) from all degree granting institutions must be provided to the Office of Human Resources prior to first duty day. Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty organization (IFO) which can be found at https://www.minnstate.edu/system/working/docs/contracts/ifo-contract.pdf.
In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, faculty and staff driving on college/university business, who use a rental or state vehicle, shall be required to complete a vehicle Use Agreement form and conform to Minnesota State College and Universities vehicle use criteria and consent to a motor vehicle records check. A complete online application will include: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae/ Resume Unofficial Transcripts [from all degree granting institutions]
Minimum Qualifications:
-Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
-Commitment to academic success of student-athletes
-Coaching experience at collegiate level or Club level
-Ability to recruit top level student-athletes
-Effective communication and computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
-Skills/ability to intergrate technology to enhance learning and teaching.
-Two years of Collegiate Swimming coaching
-Knowledge of NCAA DII and NSIC Conference rules and regulations
Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragon Athletics competes at the NCAA Division II level in the highly competitive Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Dragon Athletics is comprised of almost 400 student-athletes competing in 16 varsity sports and two spirit squads. With a population of more than 170,000, the Fargo-Moorhead area community is the largest metropolitan area between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Spokane, Washington. The community is home to around 25,000 college students who attend three 4 year universities and a 2 year community and technical college. Moorhead, MN and Fargo, ND are on the Minnesota/North Dakota border approximately 250 miles northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 250 miles south of Winnipeg at the juncture of Interstates 94 and 29.
