Swimming Jobs

Site Coach – Full Time

Location: Pensacola, FL, USA

with Greater Pensacola Aquatic Club

Position:  The Greater Pensacola Aquatic Club (GPAC), a member of USA and Southeastern Swimming, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Site Coach.

 

Duties:  The candidate must be an enthusiastic motivator with a love for the sport who is able to work well with children and be able to communicate well with the swimmers and their parents.  Candidate must also be willing to be an integral contributing member of a coaching team and possess strong organizational and communication skills.  Candidates must be able to coach within a pre-established training progression for athletes.  Other administrative responsibilities will include but are not limited to meet entries, meet operations, day to day office duties, marketing and special projects.  The primary coaching duties will be with age group swimmers (PM Practices) however a few practices per week will be as an assistant senior coach (AM practices).  Candidates will be on deck between 25 and 30 hours per week and will coach 8-10 practices per week over 6 days.

Qualifications:

• Ability to maintain all required USA Swimming coach requirements. (Required)
• College Degree (preferred),
• Competitive Swimming Experience (required),
• Swim Coaching Experience (required), preferably with a USA Swimming or YMCA Swimming team, ASCA level 2 certification (preferred)
• Experience with the TeamUnify platform, Hy-Tek Software, Colorado timing equipment, Microsoft Office Products and Google Drive. (required)
• Driver’s license and automobile for travel. (required)
• Ability to move heavy equipment for swim meet set up or as otherwise required.

Background:  GPAC is a parent run non-profit (501c3) organization of 150+ swimmers, based in Pensacola, Florida.  Pensacola is located on Northwest Florida’s panhandle and all of our pools are less than 30 minutes to the beach.  Florida does not have income tax and Escambia County has a cost of living well below the national average. Along with our competitive swim team we also run a swim school which consists of 70+ swimmers per month, a masters group, swim clinics and summer leagues.   Our facilities include one 6 lane 25 yard pool and one 8 lane 50 meter pool both of which are on college campuses.  GPAC has been in existence for over 40 years, is a very stable program and has a long history of success.    To learn more about the Greater Pensacola Aquatic Club, see our web page at www.gpacswimteam.org

Compensation:

• Pay Range ($33,000 – $38,000) based on ASCA level, degree held, knowledge and experience
• All coaches receive a cell phone stipend and may receive bonuses based on team performance.
• Full time positions offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement contributions.
• GPAC will also reimburse for appropriate meet expenses, professional certifications and coaching memberships.
• GPAC provide $1500 for moving
• Total compensation package is between ($41,000 – $46,000)

Head Swim Coach

Location: 3169 Roundhill Rd, Alamo, CA 94507, USA

with Round Hill Country Club

HEAD SWIM COACH – ROUND HILL COUNTRY CLUB

Round Hill Country Club is Premier Country Club, nestled in the foothills of Alamo, California. We have a wonderful opportunity for a Head Coach for our Recreational Competitive Spring/Summer Swim Team. Team Heat continues to be one of the best teams in the Contra Costa County. The team is looking for a fun, energetic and qualified coaches to continue that tradition.

 

Reports To

Director of Aquatics

Compensation

The compensation is dependent on the employee’s experience, scope of position and negotiable

Essential Job Functions

• Head Coach,
• Employee is tasked with overseeing the day to day operations of Team Heat which shall include organizing and directing practices to develop its youth swimmers at levels, hiring and management of coaching staff, meet preparation and management, administrative duties, building strong relationships with its swimmers and families, working with and partnering with the Swim Team Committee, and ensuring the execution of the team’s Mission Statement.

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience
• Proven success at executing a plan to develop swimmers of all ages at all skill levels
• Solid base of teaching stroke technique to all ages and skill levels
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship builder
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills
• Experience in management, ability to provide clear direction to employees, and highly organized
• CPR certified.

 

Assistant Swim Coach

Location: 441 Country Club Road, York, PA, USA

with York College of Pennsylvania

Part-time administrative coaching position available immediately. Qualified candidate will assist the head coach in the daily operation of the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming programs with responsibilities inclusive of recruiting, practice and competition preparation and execution, travel coordination, and oversight of student-athlete academic progress. Additional duties as assigned by the head coach.

 

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree Required. Collegiate coaching and/or competitive experience preferred.

 

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should electronically submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references.

Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, applications should be received by August 27, 2019.

Head Swim Coach

Location: 8355 Cliffridge Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA

with YMCA of San Diego County

Looking for a job outdoors?

Do you have a passion for coaching Swim Teams?

Are you 18 or older?

Join us at the Y as a Head Swim Coach!

GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATION(S) BELOW!

North – Dan McKinney Family YMCA 

 

Y would I apply?

• FREE Complete Gym Membership
• FREE Workout Classes
• FREE Pool Access
• Work with Your Friends – Text them the link to this page now!
• Build Your Resume
• Opportunities for Growth
• Community Involvement
• PART TIME Perks
  • FREE Family Membership
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Professional Development Opportunities

 

Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:

• Prepare swim team area for workout
• Conduct appropriate stretching and warm-up/cool-down activities
• Maintain safety and discipline during workouts and meets
• Schedule and host team swim meets
• Respond to the individual needs of participants
• Assist in providing a variety of demonstration, explanation, and practice and skill correction during each workout
• Assist in effective communication with athletes and parents in a friendly manner and providing appropriate encouragement
• Attend staff and aquatics’ trainings

 

“OK, I’m sold!” What do I need to qualify?

• Must be 18 or older
• Must have 3 years of experience coaching
• Must have 2 years of experience in competitive swimming
• Current Certifications:
  • CPR PRO/AED for Professional Rescuer
  • First Aid
• The Certifications above must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
  • American Red Cross
  • American Heart Association
  • American Safety & Health Institute
• Must complete Principles of Competitive Swimming & Diving within 30 days of hire
• YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard certification desirable (will be required if supervising off-site events)
• YMCA or WSI Swim Lesson certification desirable
• YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor (YSL) Certification desirable
• Must obtain YMCA Swim Lessons certifications within 6 months of hire
• Safety training for Swim Coaches desirable
• Familiarity with Meet Manager and Team Manager software desirable
• Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and physical ability to act swiftly in emergency situations
• Must have ability to observe participant activities adequately, to enforce safety regulations and to apply appropriate policies and procedures

Head Swimming Coach-Gonzaga College High School

Location: 19 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

with Gonzaga College High School

Head Swim Coach for an all boys high school.  About 65 boys in the program.  The season lasts from early November to late February.  Practices are Monday thru Friday 3:30-5:30 at a pool about 10 minutes from the campus.

Sports Marketing & Team Sales Rep (Houston)

Location: Houston, TX, USA

with Speedo USA

This position is based in Houston, Texas and is a remote position.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB: 

Sponsorship

• Identify and create new team contracts to leverage sponsorships within local swim teams markets
• Review details of sponsorship contracts and agreements with Speedo coaches
• Review and carryout sponsorship details, event outfitting, event participation with Speedo sales reps and Team Dealers
• Carryout sponsorship details, event outfitting, event participation with sponsored teams
• Coordinate orders through B2B sponsored team website for equipment for teams attending National meets
• Maintain Act!, team sponsorship database, with all Team and Coach contract deliverables, financial responsibilities and coach/team contact details
• Assist in forecasting potential promotional items and product needs for Speedo incentive programs
• Reference contracts for all outfitting to ensure teams staying within contract allotment
• Following up with teams, dealers and reps regarding outstanding orders
• Maintain team sponsorship database with order numbers, team notes, remaining support allowance
• Coordinate all Team sales details with AE and Team Dealer, yearly
• Present contracts in person to decision makers, ensuring all parties understand obligations in full and how they will be fulfilled
• Review contracts regularly ensuring obligations are being met by all parties
• Effectively manage the travel budget to optimize team visits and swim meet responsibilities
• Present product line to Teams yearly to confirm outfitting which should be shared with Team Dealer
• Manage all account details (daily orders, stocking programs, credits, returns) for selected accounts within territory
• Work with AE, Team Dealer and Sports Marketing Manager to identify new Teams
• Review all aspects of Speedo sponsorship programs, contracts and teams / coaches under agreement with Team Dealers
• Coordinate with Sales Rep and Sports Marketing Manager to manage information, sponsorship and promotional programs with Team Dealer Ambassadors
• Walk the pool deck making contact with coaches, athletes and event personnel
• Maintain a professional appearance at all events and meetings

Event fulfillment

• Attend industry events, National/Local swim meets and tradeshows
• Work with selected accounts and sales reps at various events to promote brand
• Organize involvement of Speedo Team Dealers and sales reps to maximize Speedo exposure and sales
• Assist with on-site booth set-up, merchandising and restocking
• Oversee Speedo sales reps and Team Dealer’s event booths, sales specials, on-hand inventory and team interaction
• Work with Athlete Coordinator to organize on-site athlete appearances and leverage appearances in the local competitive swimming community
• Coordinate local market promotions linked to events and clinics
• Coordinate Speedo role with organizing committee to maximize brand presence
• Coordinate with AE on local marketing promotions linked to events and clinics

Product

• Liaison to athletes and coaches in development and testing
• Link to merchandising department on technical product development and feedback from the field
• Coordinate branding and launch of new product with respect to athletes, teams, coaches, events and dealers
• Assist in forecasting potential promotional items and product needs for Speedo incentive programs

Development Age Group Coach with Monterey Park Manta Rays

Location: Monterey Park, California, USA

with Monterey Park Manta Rays

Monterey Park Manta Rays – a Southern California Swimming LSC/USA Swimming club team located in a suburb of Los Angeles is looking for a Developmental Age Group coach with a passion for competitive swimming, and is ready to excel with our team.

This position will mostly work as a coach for swimmers age 6-11 years old. This position requires a candidate with excellent communication, teaching and people skills. Candidate must help promote our team culture with a positive attitude and passion for teaching stroke and racing techniques. Must be patient, and an excellent role model for swimmers of all ages. 

 

Assistant Coach, Men & Women Swimming & Diving

Location: Fairfax, VA, USA

with George Mason University

Assistant Coach, Men & Women Swimming & Diving

George Mason University Intercollegiate Athletics invites applications for an Assistant Coach, Men & Women Swimming & Diving. This is a full-time, 12-month position. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.

George Mason University is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10).

Responsibilities:

Teaching and Coaching:

• Utilize sound teaching techniques in the conduct of game preparation and practice sessions;
• Assist in making strategic decisions in contest situations;
• Effectively prepare and organize preseason, in-season, and postseason conditioning programs and practice sessions;
• Oversee the strength and conditioning development of the athletes;
• Assist the Head Coach in the evaluation of the student-athlete; and
• Be aware and maintain a safe and healthy environment for the student-athlete.

Department, University, Conference and NCAA Compliance:

• Abide by and promote the aims, goals and objectives established by the Athletic Director and Head Coach;
• Abide by and promote the policies, guidelines, rules, regulations and criteria established by the Athletic Director and Head Coach for the student-athlete;
• Know, understand, abide by and assure that the student-athletes abide by all the university, A-10, and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules and regulations;
• Be aware and abide by the rules of confidentiality (Buckley Amendment);
• Follow the administrative procedures established by the university and department policies and procedures manual; and
• Assist Head Coach in developing and implementing the overall recruiting strategy to effectively recruit the best student-athlete within the admissions, financial and regulatory constraints established by the university, A-10 and NCAA.

Team Liaison:

Act as team liaison to:

Equipment Office staff to order, monitor and control all team equipment; and

Business Office on program operations, logistics, planning and team travel.

Fundraising:

Participate in fundraising efforts and special events.

Required Qualifications:

• Advanced degree or a combination of training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree;
• Demonstrated experience coaching at the college level and/or professional experience in the field of swim and dive; and
• Must be knowledgeable of and adhere to NCAA, conference and state rules and regulations.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number FA857z at http://jobs.gmu.edu by September 4, 2019; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information.

George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

 

Apply here

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Head Coach

Location: 2625 Patricia Drive, Santa Clara, CA, USA

with Santa Clara Swim Club

The Santa Clara Swim Club is seeking a Head Coach to lead our national group and direct the wet-side of our program. SCSC is a coach driven, board supported program. The Santa Clara Swim Club is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has been developing champions since its founding by George Haines in 1951.  His vision to develop world-class individuals through the sport of swimming remains the cornerstone of our program today.

Our team is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley and is home to over 1,000 USA Swimming registered swimmers.  The team trains in multiple locations in Santa Clara County including Santa Clara, Milpitas, and Morgan Hill. Both the Santa Clara and Morgan Hill sites have 50m pools, and the Santa Clara site has a fully equipped dryland room. Most recently, SCSC hosted Futures, Far Westerns, and USA Swimming Pro Series meets.

The Head Coach will be responsible for and direct all levels of programming, including the competitive program and all auxiliary programs. The head coach will also develop and drive a consistent, team-wide coaching philosophy, which is age-appropriate, emphasizing excellence, goal setting, and teamwork. A complete job description is available for interested parties.

This position is a full time position with a highly competitive salary and benefit package.

Requirements

• ASCA Level 4 or higher
• College degree
• Knowledge of Hy-Tek, Team Unify and Microsoft Office
• Able to manage a multi-site program and direct staff
• Able to recruit and retain top level coaches
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Maintain current certifications (CPR, Coaches Safety, Background, APT)
• Must be able to attend all Board meetings and weekend events/meets

SPORTS MARKETING & TEAM SALES REP (Ohio)

Location: Ohio, USA

with Speedo USA

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB: 

This position is based in Ohio and is a remote position.

Swim background necessary.

Sponsorship

• Identify and create new team contracts to leverage sponsorships within local swim teams markets
• Review details of sponsorship contracts and agreements with Speedo coaches
• Review and carryout sponsorship details, event outfitting, event participation with Speedo sales reps and Team Dealers
• Carryout sponsorship details, event outfitting, event participation with sponsored teams
• Coordinate orders through B2B sponsored team website for equipment for teams attending National meets
• Maintain Act!, team sponsorship database, with all Team and Coach contract deliverables, financial responsibilities and coach/team contact details
• Assist in forecasting potential promotional items and product needs for Speedo incentive programs
• Reference contracts for all outfitting to ensure teams staying within contract allotment
• Following up with teams, dealers and reps regarding outstanding orders
• Maintain team sponsorship database with order numbers, team notes, remaining support allowance
• Coordinate all Team sales details with AE and Team Dealer, yearly
• Present contracts in person to decision makers, ensuring all parties understand obligations in full and how they will be fulfilled
• Review contracts regularly ensuring obligations are being met by all parties
• Effectively manage the travel budget to optimize team visits and swim meet responsibilities
• Present product line to Teams yearly to confirm outfitting which should be shared with Team Dealer
• Manage all account details (daily orders, stocking programs, credits, returns) for selected accounts within territory
• Work with AE, Team Dealer and Sports Marketing Manager to identify new Teams
• Review all aspects of Speedo sponsorship programs, contracts and teams / coaches under agreement with Team Dealers
• Coordinate with Sales Rep and Sports Marketing Manager to manage information, sponsorship and promotional programs with Team Dealer Ambassadors
• Walk the pool deck making contact with coaches, athletes and event personnel
• Maintain a professional appearance at all events and meetings

Event fulfillment

• Attend industry events, National/Local swim meets and tradeshows
• Work with selected accounts and sales reps at various events to promote brand
• Organize involvement of Speedo Team Dealers and sales reps to maximize Speedo exposure and sales
• Assist with on-site booth set-up, merchandising and restocking
• Oversee Speedo sales reps and Team Dealer’s event booths, sales specials, on-hand inventory and team interaction
• Work with Athlete Coordinator to organize on-site athlete appearances and leverage appearances in the local competitive swimming community
• Coordinate local market promotions linked to events and clinics
• Coordinate Speedo role with organizing committee to maximize brand presence
• Coordinate with AE on local marketing promotions linked to events and clinics

Product

• Liaison to athletes and coaches in development and testing
• Link to merchandising department on technical product development and feedback from the field
• Coordinate branding and launch of new product with respect to athletes, teams, coaches, events and dealers
• Assist in forecasting potential promotional items and product needs for Speedo incentive programs

Swimming Pool Management

Location: Atlanta, GA, USA

with Pool Management Group

The Pool Management Group is hiring for positions in Atlanta, San Antonio and Savanah.

Candidates should have:

• Aquatics and pool experience
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment working long, hard hours in the spring and summer
• Excellent time management skills with ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Experience interfacing with customers and potential customers
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Desire and ability to be coached by our leadership and use our proven processes
• Desire to make commercial swimming pool management your long term career

New team members will be trained in The Pool Management Group methods, standards, and operational processes and will utilize our proven methods and tools (admin, operations, technology, HR, lifeguard hiring and training and more).

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach

Location: 520 North Main Street, Meadville, PA, USA

with Allegheny College

Allegheny College, a member of the NCAA Division III and North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), is currently seeking applications to fill an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coaching position. This is a full-time, twelve-month position that includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary.

A Bachelor’s degree is required; however a master’s degree is preferred. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist head coach with the organization and direction of all aspects of a competitive swimming and diving program. Specific responsibilities include identification and recruitment of athletically and academically qualified student-athletes; regular practice sessions and meet preparation; and assisting with overseeing the administrative process for team travel, program budgets, fundraising, public/alumni relations and promoting the philosophy and objectives of the Department of Athletics and Recreation. The successful candidate should also understand the Division III philosophy and thrive in an extremely motivated, team oriented atmosphere. Event management and other responsibilities will also be assigned by the Athletic Director.
As one of the nation’s oldest liberal arts colleges, Allegheny College celebrated its bicentennial in 2015. A selective residential college in Meadville, Pennsylvania, north of Pittsburgh near Lake Erie, Allegheny is one of 40 colleges featured in Loren Pope’s “Colleges That Change Lives.” Allegheny College is known nationally as a place where students with unusual combinations of interests, skills and talents excel. In its 2018 rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized Allegheny among the top six Most Innovative national liberal arts colleges in the country. In its 2019 rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized Allegheny among the top 30 most innovative national liberal arts colleges in the country.

The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks Allegheny as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, specifically in the areas of compensation and benefits. Allegheny has a total undergraduate enrollment of just under 2,000 with students from 46 states [plus AE, AP, DC, GU, PR, VI] and 65 countries. The College’s picturesque location is ideal for outdoor recreation, with eight freshwater lakes, ski areas and recreational opportunities all within easy reach.

Allegheny College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Allegheny does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.
Visit our web site at www.alleghenygators.com

Volunteer Assistant Swimming Coach

Location: 415 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA

with University of Alabama

The University of Alabama is seeking a qualified candidate for the Volunteer Assistant Swimming Coach Position. The Volunteer Coach will assist the coaching staff with:

• Coaching responsibilities during practice
• On-campus recruiting
• Swim camps and clinics
• Other administrative work, as needed

Desired Qualifications/Skills

• Lifeguard, CPR, First-Aid, and USA Swimming Coaching Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of NCAA Division I and SEC compliance and conference rules
• Excellent interpersonal and organization skills
• Eagerness to learn

Graduate Assistant

Location: 580 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, USA

with Converse College

The graduate assistant for Swimming will serve as the primary contact for the on-campus pool and will assist the Head Coach with other duties as assigned.

Duties include assisting Head Coach with planning practice, monitoring study hall, managing on-campus pool facility, hosting home meets, and serving as primary contact for high school and club programs. Minimal travel is required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Undergraduate degree.
Prior experience as a intercollegiate swimmer and/or coaching experience.
Strong communication and organization skills.
Experience using System 6 timing equipment.

Rock Hill Aquatics Center YMCA Branch Manager / Lead Site Coach

Location: 325 Rawlinson Road, Rock Hill, SC, USA

with Upper Palmetto YMCA