Kansas Athletics offers relocation assistance and an excellent benefits package including: 403(b) matching program, plus voluntary retirement savings plans; health, dental, vision insurance, Section 125 flexible spending plans; paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; paid Parental leave; employer paid long-term disability, group term life and AD&D; tuition reimbursement; Adidas merchandise allotment and discounts; free weight room access; and more!
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Kansas Athletics has created a new Assistant Coach opportunity to provide further support to our Women's Swimming & Diving Head Coach and program. The Kansas Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach will be responsible for helping to strengthen a program that competes successfully at the Big 12 and national level. Primary responsibilities are to coach an assigned training group, recruit highly competitive prospective student-athletes, and support the goals of the program as set by the Head Coach.
This opportunity is a newly created role to support the Swimming and Diving progam. This position is full-time, benefits eligible, with an annual base salary range of $42,000-$45,000.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university;
Collaborate and be committed to working with other coaching staff to better the team and student-athletes;
Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Ability to maintain positive professional demeanor and the ability to work effectively with various constituencies including prospective student athletes, current student-athletes, their families, the general public, staff, administrators, and alumni;
the ability to recruit and retain qualified and talented student-athletes;
Demonstrated commitment to students’ athletic and academic success;
Experience with Microsoft Office Word and Excel;
Ability and willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed during peak game and recruiting seasons;
Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in Division I athletics or former collegiate swimmer;
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, as it related to travel and recruiting;
Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and USA Swimming Coaching Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience with data analysis of racing video.
Encouraged to apply: Kansas Athletics is committed to providing an equal opportunity for all qualified individuals to be considered for staff positions regardless of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, or status as a veteran. As a reflection of this commitment, Kansas Athletics strives to recruit and employ the most qualified applicants available, consistent with the requirements of the position and the long-range objectives of Kansas Athletics.
Kansas Athletics, Inc. is a not for profit corporation which was organized in 1925 to foster development of intercollegiate athletics in conjunction with the educational activities of the University of Kansas. Kansas Athletics operates the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs (18 men's and women's intercollegiate teams) of the University of Kansas in facilities owned by the State of Kansas. A major comprehensive research and teaching university with an enrollment of approximately 27,000, the University provides outstanding excellence in education and research.Kansas Athletics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.