Lindsey Wilson University seeks an assistant coach for its men’s and women’s swimming and aquatics programs. Lindsey Wilson, a member of the Mid-South Conference and the NAIA, sponsors twenty-nine sports, 37 teams, and has 800+ student-athletes participating in the various programs.

Coaching responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting the head coach with recruitment of student-athletes in accordance with University policy, meet coaching, conduct practices, organize team travel, monitor student-athletes’ academic and social progress, equipment maintenance and purchases, fund-raising and administrative duties required to develop a competitive swimming program. Additionally, the candidate will assist in the daily operations of the Aquatics Center, including programming, safety monitoring, scheduling, and coaching of the University’s age-group teams. Required certifications include: First Aid/CPR/AED Certifications and lifeguard certification (or the ability to obtain LG by June 1, 2026). Lifeguard instructor certification is a plus.

Review of applications will begin immediately. This is a 12-month, full-time position with benefits. Qualifications include a minimum of a bachelor’s degree and previous coaching experience. Preferred candidates will have a working knowledge of the HyTek Systems (Team Manager and Meet Manager), will have a background in collegiate swimming, and will have swim camp or age group coaching experience. A valid driver’s license and the ability and willingness to drive a 15-passenger van is required.

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and Employment Application to Human Resources, Lindsey Wilson University, 210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, Kentucky 42728, fax 270-384-7373 or e-mail hr@lindsey.edu.

Lindsey Wilson University is an EOE.

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