Description
Villanova Prep, is a distinguished co-ed, college preparatory school in beautiful Ojai, California. Founded by Augustinian Friars and ranked as one of the best Catholic schools in America, VPS was visited several times by Pope Leo when he was head of the worldwide Order of Saint Augustine. Serving boarding and day students in grades six through twelve, Villanova offers a rigorous education rooted in a rich intellectual tradition that dates back to the founding of the Augustinians in 1244. Surrounded by the Los Padres National Forest and 30 miles east of Santa Barbara, Villanova is accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Requirements
Villanova Prep seeks an aquatics coach(es) to head the varsity boys and girls water polo and swim programs.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
- Planning and conducting practices, and preparing student-athletes for competition.
- Develop and support fundraising initiatives to help off set the programs costs
- Ensure the safety of all participants and enforce pool safety protocols.
- Coordinate with the athletic director regarding schedules, transportation, and program needs.
- Recruiting and supervising assistant coaches.
- Communicating with student-athletes, parents, and school administrators regarding expectations, schedules, athletic program policies etc.
- Commitment to modeling the values of Catholic education and Villanova’s Augustinian mission.
Required Qualifications:
- Prior coaching experience in swimming and/or water polo.
- Knowledge of water polo and/or swim training methods, rules, and competition structure.
- Ability to work well with high school students.
- Current lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous high school or club coaching experience in aquatics.
- Experience working in a Catholic high school environment.
The wage range is $4,000 – $15,000 depending on experience and number of sports or seasons coaching.
If you are interested in this position, please email a resume to Athletic Director, Marty Meyer mmeyer@villanovaprep.org
Information/Application Contact:
Villanova Preparatory School
1000 East Villanova Rd.
Ojai CA 93023
www.villanovaprep.org
(805) 646 -1464
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Villanova Preparatory School (Ojai)
1000 E Villanova Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
llopez@villanovaprep.org