Head Age Group Coach

Job Description:

Date posted: July 25, 2023

Location: Fishers, IN, USA

Under the direction and guidance of the Head Coach, the Head Age Group Coach will lead and direct the Age Group Program. This is a leadership position that will support and carry out the Vision, Values, and Behaviors of the club through leadership, development, and setting the direction of the Age Group Program.
Team Culture Responsibility:
● Model and celebrate the club values and behaviors
● Work collaboratively and respectfully with coaches, staff and other club leaders to
serve the best interest of the business and members
● Be exceptional in the application of positive, consistent, and effective motivation
strategies when working with swimmers, parents, and coaching staff in relation to all
aspects of the program
● Foster team spirit by exhibiting and maintaining a positive attitude and team building
● Demonstrate a cooperative, prompt, and respectful communication style with
swimmers, parents, community members, and staff
Key Responsibilities:
● Assist the Head Coach in the design of the LTAD for the competitive swimming program
that fits within the scope of group goals and objectives
● Design the seasonal plans and group standards for the Age Group Program that fits
within the scope of group goals and objectives
● Produce the Age Group seasonal practice schedules and weekly coach schedules
● Provide Leadership and Instruction to the Age Group coaches and swimmers
● Administer and train all age group coaches on the seasonal and LTAD plans
● Recruit, Manage, Mentor, and Evaluate direct reports
● Ensure the Associate Head Age Group Coach is managing, mentoring and evaluating
their direct reports
● Conduct regular 1:1 meetings with direct reports providing guidance and an opportunity
for learning and feedback
● Conduct parent meetings as needed
● Help lead and facilitate the weekly staff meetings along with the Head Coach
● Ensure regular communications with parents at the Age Group Level
● Oversee the recruitment of swimmers by ensuring summer league meets are
attended by coaches and clinics are conducted
● Ensure administrative and coordination needs and requirements are met both internally
and externally for Age Group swimmers and coaches
● Oversee age group meet entries and attend meets as required
● Maintain compliance with USA Swimming coaching standards
● Work closely with the Board to provide feedback and input on requirements and needs
as well as reporting on delivering the vision and responsibilities
● Follow all USA Swimming policies including SafeSport as well as ensuring all
Southeastern Swim Club coaches are compliant

How to Apply

Email résumé to [email protected].

Contact Information

Christian Hanselmann