Posting Details
Posting Details
| Benefits of Working at UNCW | Want to become a soaring UNCW Seahawk and work at one of the best universities on the East Coast? Want to put your toes in the sand after a day of work? The University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a wonderfully vibrant university community along with a beautiful location just miles from the beach. |
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| Working Title | Assistant Coach, Diving |
| External Link to Posting | https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/24408 |
| Vacancy Number | E745 |
| Position Number | 8131 |
| Location of Workplace | Main UNCW Campus |
| Department | Athletics - 25900 |
| Division | Chancellor - 25000 Division |
| Brief Summary of Work for this Position | The Assistant Coach for Diving assists the Head Coach in providing leadership for a NCAA Division program. This position assists with all aspects of the diving program and plays an integral part in the day-to-day administrative responsibilities, daily team training, evaluation and recruitment of student-athletes, academic monitoring, and skill development. This position must work within UNCW, CAA, and NCAA guidelines to provide student-athletes an exceptional collegiate experience while competing for championships. This is a 50% FTE (20 hours per week) 10 month position. |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | Bachelor’s Degree with one year of coaching experience is required. • Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills along with strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills. • Must possess the highest level of ethical standards, recruit qualified student-athletes, and display a strong commitment to their academic success. • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs. • Must possess and maintain a current driver’s license and maintain a satisfactory driving record while serving in the position. |
| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience | Master’s Degree with Division I coaching experience is preferred. • Demonstrated success in recruitment of scholarship athletes. |
| Required Certifications or Licensures | Must be Certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. |
| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The UNCW Department of Athletics sponsors 19 varsity sports and competes in the NCAA Division I as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. UNCW Athletics mission is to enrich the University through a commitment to developing leadership qualities among its student-athletes by providing opportunities which support and promote academic excellence, community engagement and competitive success. |
| College/School Information | |
| University Information | The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. |
| EEO Statement | At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset. |
| Eligibility for Employment | Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
| Number of Openings | Single Incumbent |
| Special Notes to Applicants | Please note all applications and any corresponding materials must be submitted no later than 11:59pm ET on the close date. Late applications will not be accepted. |
| Months Per Year | 10A (Aug-May) |
| FTE | .50 FTE (20 hours per week) |
| Type of Position | Permanent |
| Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited Positions | |
| Job Posting Date | 05/12/2022 |
| Posting Close Date | 05/25/2022 |