The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

Assistant Dive Coach

The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin
Posted 10/19/2026part-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in coaching youth athletes in competitive diving, focusing on skill progression and competition preparation while fostering a positive and structured environment. Strong ability to mentor and promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among divers aged 6–18.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Competitive Diving ExperienceDive Coaching ExperienceCoaching Youth AthletesSpringboard and Platform CoachingMentoring and Teamwork Promotion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist the Head Diving Coach with training and development of youth athletes ages 6–18
  • Coach age group divers on springboard and platform under the Head Diving Coach's direction
  • Support daily practice operations, skill progression, and competition preparation
  • Mentor athletes in a safe, structured, and positive environment
  • Promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Competitive diving or gymnastics experience
  • Dive coaching experience preferred
  • Ability to coach age group divers ages 6–18 on springboard and platform
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with contact information, including at least one supervisor reference
  • Letter of interest
  • Successful finalist must complete a criminal history background check
  • If hired, must present acceptable original documents proving identity and authorization to work in the United States by the third day of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Retirement plan eligibility through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Federal Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9) support

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Hard Skills
CoachingSkill ProgressionCompetition PreparationYouth Athlete DevelopmentDiving Techniques
Soft Skills
MentoringTeamworkDiscipline PromotionPositive Environment Creation
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Criminal History Background CheckResume/CVWork ReferencesLetter of InterestAuthorization to Work in the United States