Swimming Jobs

​A3 Performance Seeks Agents To Join The Fastest Growing Swimwear Brand in America

Location: 300 Chaffee Rd, Oconomowoc, WI 53066, USA

with A3 Performance

GROUP LEAD COACH – AUSTIN, TEXAS

Location: 12332 Ranch Road 620 North, Austin, TX, USA

with Waterloo Swimming

Waterloo Swimming (WLOO) is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable Swim Coach to direct/lead our Bronze swim group. The Bronze group is composed of of 10U yr old swimmers that are new to the sport of swimming.  All swimmers are legal in all four strokes.  Candidates should be able to show technique driven processes and improvements in swimmers at this level.

Duties and skills of the Lead Swim Coach include but are not limited to:

1. Abide by the American Swimming Coaches Association Code of Ethics, the USA Swimming Code of Conduct, and Waterloo Swimming policies and procedures.
2. Plan, prepare, and conduct team practices in accordance with our curriculum, practice schedules, and be supportive of the overall philosophy and direction of Waterloo Swimming.
3. Grow, coach, oversee, and manage our Waterloo Swimming program by writing and executing workouts, attending meets, entering swimmers into meets via software, running clinics, and social functions. Teach proper swim techniques and stroke mechanics
4. Is willing and motivated to work/be involved on multiple fronts within the organization- leading or assisting with fundraisers, special events and team-builders, clinics, camps, evaluation process, attend home and away meets, and participate in coaches’ education opportunities.
5. Assist other coaches/instructors as needed within Waterloo Swimming and communicate regularly with counterpart group coaches. Recommend group practice assignments for each swimmer. Substitute for other coaches as needed. Prepare and submit swimmers’ meet entries and attend assigned swim meets.
6. Interact effectively with parents
7. Keep records and reports as directed by the Head Age Group Coach. Maintaining a safe pool environment during practices (water quality checks/pool area clean up/etc)
8. Model proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for swimmers. Exhibit daily a passion for helping swimmers maximize their potential
9. Possess USA Swimming certifications and credentials commensurate with the position.
10. Work with the Waterloo Leadership Team to make the program the preeminent swim program in Texas. Work within our Waterloo culture of being an Athlete-Centric center of excellence; getting Results through FUNdamentals; supporting Attendence+Effort=Success philosophy; and, building out our #swimfamily culture

Diventures Swim Teacher

Location: 1895 W Penn St, North Liberty, IA, USA

with Diventures

Do you love working with kids or helping others learn new skills? Do you want hours that can work around your school schedule? Join our fun and passionate team. No swimming or coaching experience necessary! Paid training. Guaranteed hours. Competitive pay. Morning, evening and weekend shifts available.

 

Diventures, the nation’s fastest growing swim and scuba center with locations across four states, is seeking a Swim Teacher. In this role, you’ll be teaching kids to be safe and confident swimmers for a lifetime of fun! Extensive training is provided. If you love swimming and are excited about introducing little ones to the joys of swimming, this is the right job for you!

 

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

Your primary areas of action include:

• Teach a variety of levels and ages swimming and safety skills. You must love working with children of all ages in teaching them water skills they will benefit from for the rest of their lives. You may also teach adults on occasion.
• Be consistent and reliable to your swimming students. It’s vital that your students can trust in you so that you can build relationships. That trust starts with starting classes on time and ensuring the swim class schedule is executed consistently.
• Provide a safe swimming environment. At Diventures, safety is the highest priority. You’ll be expected to follow all safety initiatives and requirements.
• Ensure customer satisfaction. You’ll have plenty of direct contact with parents and their children, so great people skills are a must.
• Keep your pool in order. Instructors also help in cleaning, maintenance, and general upkeep of the swim facility.

 

Key Personality Attributes

You must love swimming, be positive and energetic, and enjoy working with children and teens. You’ll also need great people skills overall since you’ll also have plenty of interaction with parents. Ideal applicants would also have:

• Good communication skills
• Flexibility of scheduling
• A desire to be part of a fun and energetic team
• A willingness to learn or to develop as a professional

 

Skills & Experiences

• Minimum age is 18.
• First-Aid/CPR/AED and O2 certification is required within 30 days of hire. Classes available at Diventures.
• Swim Teachers will complete a paid training program and a paid teaching apprenticeship.

• Previous experience as a lifeguard, swim teacher or working with children is preferred but not required.

Assistant Swim Coach

Location: 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, USA

with Buffalo State College

Assist the head coach in all aspects of coaching and administering the men’s and women’s swimming and diving program, an NCAA Division III program, and Kissinger Pool. This includes skill development, practice and meet preparation, recruiting, and other duties as assigned. The selected applicant is expected to keep abreast and comply with all NCAA, SUNYAC, and Buffalo State College rules and Regulations.

This position is a benefits-eligible position. Additionally, it is a good opportunity to pursue a graduate-level degree.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Lifeguard certification including CPR, AED, and First Aid (or ability to obtain upon hire).

 

 

Head Girls’ Water Polo Coach

Location: Fenwick High School, Washington Boulevard, Oak Park, IL, USA

with Fenwick High School

The Head Girls’ Water Polo Coach is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to student athletes within the Water Polo program. Determines the goals and direction of the Program and is responsible for the health, safety and welfare of every student athlete under their supervision. Must prepare thorough practice and competition plans, encourage student participation, establish rapport and motivate athletes to achieve maximum potential.

Requirements:

Five or more years of experience in coaching water polo
Must possess a valid Illinois Coaching Certification and complete all necessary IHSA, Archdiocesan and Fenwick High School compliance requirements
Proven experience in teaching and modeling character and responsible behavior
Positive, high-energy and committed
View success not just as winning but as helping team members reach their goals
Orientation towards continuous improvement

Assistant Swim Coach

Location: 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, USA

with Swim San Diego

JOB DESCRIPTION – SWIM SAN DIEGO ASSISTANT COACH

Location: UCSD/Del Norte High School/Mission Beach Plunge
Position: Assistant Coach
Compensation is based on experience
Start date: September 8, 2020

Swim San Diego is seeking qualified candidates for lead and assistant coaching positions with our competitive Age Group and Senior programs

Interested candidates should have a passion for the sport, experience with competitive swimming, excellent communication skills, as well as a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and grow as a coach and professional. A minimum of 2 years coaching experience preferred.

Applicants must have all certifications (Lifeguard Training/Adult Child CPR/First Aid) up to date. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, reliable individuals who can not only lead the swimmers but also work well with others. Great organizational skills and time management are essential.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Coaching all levels of age group swimmers with a focus on technique and development
• Work with Team Director to create and implement season plans, prepare meet and practice schedules, and schedule tryouts and substitute coaches
• Help with pool maintenance and Covid-19 safety protocols
• Communicate consistently and effectively with team membership and other team administrative duties
Interested candidates should reply with a cover letter, resume, and references to: swi[email protected]

Swim Teacher

Location: Fitchburg, WI, USA

with Diventures

Daytime, evening, weekend shifts Do you love working with kids or helping others learn new skills? Do you want hours that can work around your school schedule? Join our fun and passionate team. No swimming or coaching experience necessary! Paid training. Guaranteed hours. Competitive pay. Morning, evening and weekend shifts available.

Diventures, the nation’s fastest growing swim and scuba center with locations across four states, is seeking a Swim Teacher. In this role, you’ll be teaching kids to be safe and confident swimmers for a lifetime of fun! Extensive training is provided. If you love swimming and are excited about introducing little ones to the joys of swimming, this is the right job for you!

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

Your primary areas of action include:

Teach a variety of levels and ages swimming and safety skills. You must love working with children of all ages in teaching them water skills they will benefit from for the rest of their lives. You may also teach adults on occasion.
Be consistent and reliable to your swimming students. It’s vital that your students can trust in you so that you can build relationships. That trust starts with starting classes on time and ensuring the swim class schedule is executed consistently.
Provide a safe swimming environment. At Diventures, safety is the highest priority. You’ll be expected to follow all safety initiatives and requirements.
Ensure customer satisfaction. You’ll have plenty of direct contact with parents and their children, so great people skills are a must.
Keep your pool in order. Instructors also help in cleaning, maintenance, and general upkeep of the swim facility.

Key Personality Attributes

You must love swimming, be positive and energetic, and enjoy working with children and teens. You’ll also need great people skills overall since you’ll also have plenty of interaction with parents. Ideal applicants would also have:

Good communication skills
Flexibility of scheduling
A desire to be part of a fun and energetic team
A willingness to learn or to develop as a professional

Skills & Experiences

Minimum age is 18.
First-Aid/CPR/AED and O2 certification is required within 30 days of hire. Classes available at Diventures.
Swim Teachers will complete a 18-hour training program on curriculum and an 32-hour teaching apprenticeship.

Previous lifeguarding or swim instruction experience is preferred but not required.

Age Group and Senior Group Coach

Location: 6400 South Lewiston Way, Aurora, CO, USA

with Denver Swim Academy

Denver Swim Academy (DSA) is looking for a dynamic Age Group/Senior group coach. Denver Swim Academy Practices out of Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora Colorado. Previous coaching experience and knowledge of competitive swimming is required. This is a salary position with around 20-30 hours per week, plus swim meets once or twice a month. The coach would be the primary coach of DSA’s Top Age Group as well as a High School prep Senior Group and cover other groups when needed. Current USA Swimming Coaching certifications preferred. S/he would be involved in all aspects of the DSA program (including but not limited to) programming, training, performance and safety.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a comprehensive, competitive program aimed at athletes age 12-14 and High School age swimmers
Communicate effectively with parents, swimmers, and other coaches (email, phone, face to face).
Coordinate and develop group goals and curriculum.
Maintain up-to-date performance reports on age group athletes.
Coordinate online meet entries (Team Unify) for all age group meets.
Attend all scheduled swim meets, meetings, and team functions as required.
Assist Head and Head Age Group Coach with planning seasonal practice and meet schedules.
Assist with team tryouts and swimmer assessments for group placement.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years’ successful experience as an Age Group Coach or Head Age Group Coach with a USA Swimming team is preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Positive and energetic presence with a passion for teaching technique.
Proficiency with Team Unify web services, meet entries, and communication.
Current CPR, First Aid, Coaches Safety, and Safe Sport certifications and membership in good standing with USA Swimming.

Preferred start date: Oct. 1. The position will remain open until filled. Salary, commensurate with experience

Head Age Group Coach

Location: Tigard, OR, USA

with Tigard Tualatin Swim Club

The Tigard-Tualatin Swim Club is conducting a search for a dynamic Head Age Group Coach. TTSC is a multi-site team that operates out of pools in both Tigard and Tualatin, OR (suburbs of Portland). We currently have approximately 130 swimmers ranging from age 5 to 18.

Scope:

The Head Age Group Coach of the Tigard-Tualatin Swim Club demonstrates leadership and responsibility for the administration of aspects relating to the age group programs of the club.  S/he will be involved in all aspects of the TTSC program, including (but not limited to) scheduling, training, performance, and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive, competitive program aimed at athletes age 14 and younger.
• Plan and conduct 2-3 hours per day of on-deck coaching, working with our Pre-Senior group (ages 10-14).
• Communicate effectively with parents, swimmers, and other coaches (email, phone, face to face).
• Coordinate and develop group goals and curriculum.
• Maintain up-to-date performance reports on age group athletes.
• Coordinate online meet entries (Team Unify) for all age group meets.
• Attend all scheduled swim meets, meetings, and team functions as required.
• Assist Head Coach with planning seasonal practice and meet schedules.
• Assist with team tryouts and swimmer assessments for group placement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (exercise science, education, or related field preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years’ successful experience as an Age Group Coach or Head Age Group Coach with a USA Swimming team is preferred.
• ASCA Level 2 or above preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive and energetic presence with a passion for teaching technique.
• Proficiency with Team Unify web services, meet entries, and communication.
• Current CPR, First Aid, Coaches Safety, and Safe Sport certifications and membership in good standing with USA Swimming.

Preferred start date: Oct. 1. The position will remain open until filled. Salary range $30,000-$34,000, commensurate with experience.

For more information about our team and programs, please visit our website at www.ttsc.org

Assistant Swim Coach

Location: 800 Vance Street Northeast, Wilson, NC, USA

with Barton College

Barton College has an opening for a Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach, reporting directly to the Head Swim Coach.

Essential Functions

• Coaching responsibilities during practice
• Operations of Swimming & Diving program
• Social Media
• Filming & film review
• On-campus recruiting
• Other administrative work as needed

 

Desired Education, Skills, and Experience

• USA Swimming Certifications, CPR, First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of NCAA Division II and Conference Carolinas compliance/conference rules
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Eagerness to learn

 

 

 

Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

Location: 7400 Bay Rd, University Center, MI 48710

with Saginaw Valley State University

 Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

Saginaw Valley State University, a DII member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic conference invites applications for the position of Assistant Coach for Swimming & Diving to assist the head coach to develop, promote and supervise all facets of the track program; assist the head coach to develop and execute strategies for the recruitment of student-athletes for highly visible regionally and nationally competitive team; assist the head coach to organize and direct all aspects of the Swimming & Diving programs, organizing practice sessions to enhance the team’s performance. For complete list of requirements, further information, and to apply for this position, please visit www.jobs.svsu.edu. Applicants must apply on-line. SVSU is an EO/AA employer.

Assistant Coaches

Location: 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL, USA

with Lake Forest Swim Club

2020-0901 Developmental Coaches — Lake Forest Swim Club, Lake Forest   IL

The Lake Forest Swim Club is hiring Developmental Coaches for the upcoming 2020-2021 short course season. These positions will work with one or more of our Developmental squads with opportunities to assist with Sr level squads.

Ideal candidates have 1-3 years (minimum) coaching experience with swimmers age 7-13. Veteran coaches with extensive experience and desire to guide young swimmers to the right career path are encouraged to apply. At LFSC we pride ourselves on developing coaches to work the full range of squads in our club.

All positions are part-time with an expected start date of 14/September 2020.

 

Lead Coach, Novice Squads

Beginning competitive swimmers ages 7-11; 40-minute practices, 2-4/week. Responsibilities include roster management, curriculum development, and on-deck instruction. Weekend swim meet attendance not required.

Lead Coach, Developmental Squad

Swimmers ages 8-12; 60-minute practices, 3-5/week. Responsibilities include roster management, curriculum development, typical deck coaching and training. Minimal swim meet attendance required.

Assistant Coach, Age Group Squad

Experienced competitive swimmers ages 8-12; 90-minute practices, 3-5/week. Swimmers in this squad range from aspiring Regional to JO level. This position works under the direct supervision of Laurel Whittington, Sr Assistant Coach. Responsibilities include instruction and training throughout the Age Group/Developmental Program. Swim meet attendance as needed.

 

Assistant Coach, Sr Squad

Experienced competitive swimmers age 13-college; daily (M-F) 120-minute practices. Swimmers in this squad range from aspiring Regional to Jr National level. This position works under the direct supervision of Michael Lawrence, Head Coach. The right candidate will have the opportunity to expand responsibilities to direct the training of a Sr group. Swim meet attendance necessary.

Full time Senior & Age Group Coach with SSAN in Spring, TX

Location: Spring, TX, USA

with Swim Streamline at Northampton

Swim Streamline at Northampton (SSAN) is seeking qualified applicants for a FULL TIME SENIOR & AGE GROUP COACH. SSAN is a year-round swim team in the Spring/Woodlands area of Houston, Gulf Swimming. In our 12^th year, with a roster of 300 athletes, we are seeking an experienced coach to work with our Senior and Age Group Programs.

SSAN is a coach owned program.  All team decisions are based on the continued focus of Building the Base through dedication, excellence, and tradition.

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience required (ASCA level 2 or higher preferred).
• 3 + years of year coaching experience.
• Coaching membership in good standing.
• Candidates should have experience that illustrates exceptional communication and motivation skills with children, taking into consideration varied social, emotional, and physical attributes.
• Have an attitude of inclusion and team building.

Job Attributes:

• Ability to work, train, and instruct multiple practice groups either 5:15-6:45 a.m. (W/F) & 3:45-8:00 pm every day Monday to Friday, plus Saturday morning. Hours will change during holiday breaks & summer schedule to mornings and evenings.
• Must be willing to work and communicate as a coaching team.
• Strong stroke technique background, patience working with younger swimmers, and keep swimming fun mentality.
• Strong customer service and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Must co- work with other Lead Coaches, while working independently with your groups.
• Must attend all scheduled staff meetings, meets, and practices as assigned.
• Knowledge of Hytek Meet Manager, Team Manager, and Team Unify, team administration skills are key.
• Must be energetic, outgoing, a self-starter, and give feedback daily to every swimmer, every stroke, every day!
• Experience with workout and season planning.
• All current USA Certifications.

Opportunity:  This position offers a fantastic opportunity for advancement with one of the fastest growing, and rapidly improving clubs.  There is potential for career advancement. There are additional opportunities for income through private swim lessons. Salary is commensurate with experience. Health insurance is provided.

 

Vicksburg Swim Association Head Coach

Location: Vicksburg MS

with Vicksburg Swim Association, www.vsaswim.org

Vicksburg Swim Association (www.vsaswim.org) is one of Mississippi’s oldest and most successful swim programs.  It enjoys broad community support and utilizes the state’s premier city-owned 50-meter Olympic-sized outdoor pool.  We also utilize two indoor 25-yard pools for year-round swimming.  We currently have over 50 swimmers in all age groups with the potential to double or triple in size with the right leadership.  We are a parent-run 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. 

 

We are looking for an experienced, organized, and enthusiastic Head Coach to help plan for our continued growth and bring our club to the next level. You will begin with one assistant coach and will be expected to develop a program which benefits swimmers of all skill levels.  While we want our top swimmers to succeed, we place a strong emphasis on family engagement, character development and a program which is fun and beneficial for every swimmer.

 

Job Responsibilities

 

• Swim Team Administration

 

• • Communicate regularly with members of the Board, parents and swimmers
  • Manage and develop assistant coaches
  • Have input in budgeting and assist in fundraising
  • Plan and implement daily practices for all age group levels
  • Plan and organize meets

 

• Swimmer Development

 

• • Prepare individual development plans for each swimmer
  • Emphasize proper stroke technique
  • Direct dryland training, stretching and nutrition
  • Plan and conduct practices based on individual and group development plans
  • Communicate with and motivate swimmers
  • Constructively evaluate swimmer performance at practices and meets
  • Assist and guide suitable high school athletes in the college recruiting process

 

• Family Engagement  

 

• • Plan and attend parent meetings on a regular basis
  • Communicate and educate parents about team policies, procedures and volunteer    opportunities

 

• Community Engagement

 

• • Serve as team ambassador to the local, regional and state community
  • Promote VSA and swimming at local schools and home schools
  • Encourage and assist in development of ancillary swim programs (summer leagues, school teams, swim school, masters swimming, etc.)
  • Identify opportunities to cross-train with non-swimmers (cross country, track, triathletes, other sports)

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

• Previous coaching experience and/or a teaching certificate
• ASCA Level 2 or comparable certification
• Computer proficiency including TeamUnify and Meet Manager
• Proficiency in recruitment and retention of swimmers
• Skilled in teaching stroke technique and physical development
• Ability to motivate and work effectively with athletes of all ages and abilities

Aquatics Experience Manager

Location: 4303 South 121st Plaza, Omaha, NE, USA

with Diventures

 

Aquatics Experience Manager – Diventures Omaha, NE

 

Role Profile

 

At Diventures, where safety is our number one priority and fun is our number one goal, we are in the relationship business. The Aquatics Experience Manager contributes to the success of Diventures by consistently building positive experiences and lasting relationships with our customers through high-touch, high-communication, personalized customer service. The Aquatics Experience Manager works closely with our customers, the Store Manager, and Diventures team members to maximize both the impact and business results of our store with a primary focus on learn to swim and aquatics programming. As a member of the store management team, the Aquatics Experience Manager assists the Store Manager and the Scuba Experience Manager in the successful operation of the facility and acts as the facility Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager.

Responsible for the performance of the Learn to Swim and aquatics program businesses at their location, the Aquatics Experience Manager reports to the Store Manager and works to optimize the income and profit generation of these revenue streams through the hiring, training and leading of a team of swim teachers, deck managers, lifeguards and aquatics instructors in the delivery of exceptional customer experiences.

To be successful in their role, the Aquatics Experience Manager must successfully lead their (predominantly young) team in driving the acquisition, instruction, and retention of Learn to Swim and fitness customers while operating a safe, clean, and well-merchandised retail training center. The Aquatics Experience Manager also collaborates continuously with the Aquatics Program Director, Merchant Director and Store Support Team in the effective planning and execution of all aspects of the aquatics experience in their location.

In addition to direct customer service (about half of their time is spent in customer instruction and deck supervision) the Aquatics Experience Manager is responsible for ensuring effective class scheduling, instructor scheduling, student progression, pool management and operation, swim IT system management and instructor certification.

The Aquatics Experience Manager should convey a passion for children, teaching, and training as well as a love of the aquatic environment. The Aquatics Experience Manager works closely with the Aquatics Program Director and the Store Manager to proactively develop new aquatics professionals and ensure effective succession planning. The Aquatics Experience Manager keeps up to date with and maintains all industry safety and training standards for all pool operations and aids the Store Manager and Scuba Experience Manager in the proper operation of the natatorium.

 

 

Key Attributes of the Successful Diventures Scuba Experience Manager

 

• Customer Service Mindset
• Servant Leader
• Sense of Urgency
• Initiative
• Engaging
• Clear Communicator
• Tenacity

 

• Effective Time Manager
• Positive and Professional Image
• Business Acumen
• Positive Mindset
• Command
• Collaboration
• Problem Solver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required Competencies

• Demonstrable relevant experience in the successful leading of customer-focused teams: prospecting, recruiting, interviewing, selection, training, performance coaching, performance management and separation.
• Solid experience in coordinating a swim program or school.
• Involvement in the national and local swimming community. Not only do you have to be in touch with what is happening in the swimming world overall, but you will also need to be involved with the local swimming community.
• Successful sales leadership experience across varied media: in-person, over the phone, and in writing (email, letters, etc.)
• Experience in efficient resource and financial management: revenue, margin, payroll, expenses.
• Strong preference will be given to those with significant swim management experience, aquatics experience, swim coaching experience, Certified Pool Operators, lifeguards, and aquatics professionals.