• Visiting Head Coach Sailing

    Connecticut College (New London, CT)


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    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.

    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.

     

    Education and Skills

     

    Experienced Sailing Coach with a minimum of one year of experience

    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.

     

    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

    + Resume

    + Cover Letter

     

    Optional Documents

     

    Supplemental Questions

     

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

     

    + Are you eligible to work in the U.S.?

    + Yes

    + No

    + Do you have a valid drivers license?

    + Yes

    + No

    + Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa)?

    + Yes

    + No