Sept. 2, 2005

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION TITLE:               Assistant Coach - Water Polo

DEPARTMENT:                   Intercollegiate Athletics

CATEGORY:                         Full-time, Contingent II

RESPONSIBILITIES:    Assist the head coach with the organization, development and implementation of a competitive, Division I water polo program. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, scouting, recruiting, coaching, practice and game scheduling, the administration of team budgets, and fund-raising.  Develop and maintain effective interaction with students, colleagues, university staff, alumni and the general public.  Knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NCAA, ACC and University rules and regulations as well as dedication to full academic development of student-athletes are essential.  Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or the Director of Athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS:     Bachelor's degree required.  Must have at least 2-3 years experience as a water polo coach, preferably at the collegiate level.  Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.  Candidates should have administrative and organizational experience as well as computer skills.

SALARY:       Commensurate with experience.

POSITION AVAILABLE:     Immediately.

APPLICATION:        For best consideration, email or fax a cover letter, current resume and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three professional references to: 

Ms. Lisa Lepore

Dept. of Intercollegiate Athletics

University of Maryland

2608 Comcast Center

College Park, MD 20742

Fax:  301-314-7149

                        Email: terpjobs-athletics@umd.edu

The University of Maryland is an EEO/AA employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.