Assistant Swim Coach

Details Open Date 08/27/2026 Requisition Number PRN46029B Job Title Assistant Coach, Athletics Working Title Assistant Swimming Coach Career Progression Track UGR Track Level FLSA Code Administrative Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary This position requires early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and significant travel VP Area Academic Affairs Department 00327 - Athletics Department Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range DOE Close Date 11/27/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary The University of Utah is seeking an Assistant Swimming Coach for its men’s and women’s swimming program. This position will assist with coaching, recruiting, student‑athlete development, and program operations. Responsibilities Plan and lead swim workouts. Provide technical instruction and coach at competitions. Evaluate swimmer performance and provide feedback. Recruit qualified prospective student‑athletes. Support student‑athlete well‑being, academic success, and personal development. Assist with team travel, equipment, meet operations, and administrative duties. Follow all University, conference, and NCAA rules. Perform other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience. Several years of competitive swimming coaching experience. Strong knowledge of swimming technique, training, and competition preparation. Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills. Preferences Master’s degree. Experience coaching elite‑level swimmers. Collegiate recruiting experience. Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary Additional Information The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). 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