Visiting Head Coach Sailing
Posted Date: Aug 01, 2025
QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$30,000/yr -
Years of Experience
1+ Years -
Work Type
Full-time
ABOUT PROGRAM
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Visiting Head Coach Sailing
Department
Athletic Center -Group
Pay Type
Appointment Type (A)
Temporary Full-Time
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Visiting Head Coach Sailing
Department
Athletic Center -Group
Pay Type
Appointment Type (A)
Temporary Full-Time
Hours Per Week
37.5
Number of weeks
Other (Benefits Ineligible)
other - # of weeks
16
Benefits Eligible
No Benefits
Geographical
Regional
Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement
Work Schedule
Job Description
| General Scope of Duties |
Connecticut College, a member of NCAA Division III, the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC), ICSA, and NEISA, is conducting a search for an experienced sailing coach to lead its intercollegiate Women’s and Co-ed Sailing programs for the Fall 2025 semester. This is a visiting head coach position to cover a leave of absence, with the possibility of extension. Compensation includes a stipend for the fall semester.
Located on the beautiful Thames River in New London, CT, the College offers an inspiring environment for both student-athletes and staff. Our sailing venue, the Kohn Waterfront, was completed in 2023 and features a state-of-the-art facility right on our campus.
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| General Duties and Responsibilities |
- Develop and implement daily practice plans, conditioning, and skill development for both the Women’s and Co-ed Sailing teams.
- Oversee roster management, team logistics, and daily operations.
- Manage the competition schedule, make regatta decisions, and report results.
- Assist with recruiting in collaboration with the Office of Admission.
- Ensure compliance with NCAA, NESCAC, ICSA, and institutional policies.
- Plan and supervise team travel with approval from the Director of Athletics. Must be able to drive 7- and 12-passenger vans.
- Support the holistic development, well-being, and academic success of student-athletes.
- Weekend availability is required throughout the Fall 2025 season.
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| Education and Skills |
Experienced Sailing Coach with a minimum of one year of experience
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| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Physical Demands | |
| Driving Required | Yes |
| Salary Range | $30,000 |
| Note |
Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate’s experience, education, and the institution’s pay structure to ensure internal equity.
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| Applicant Credentialing | Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical. |
Posting Detail Information
| Open Date | 07/31/2025 | | Applications accepted through | | | Open Until Filled | Yes |
Documents needed to Apply
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Supplemental Questions
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Are you eligible to work in the U.S.?
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Do you have a valid drivers license?
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Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa)?
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- No
