Swimming Jobs

Scottsdale Aquatic Club- Age Group Coach

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: Cactus Park, 7202 E Cactus Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, USA

with Scottsdale Aquatic Club

Scottsdale Aquatic Club | Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale Aquatic Club (SAC), one of the premier USA Swimming programs in the Southwest, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Age Group Coach to join our coaching staff.

This position is ideal for a coach who is passionate about developing young athletes, teaching technical excellence, and helping swimmers build a lifelong love for the sport. The successful candidate will be an energetic leader, strong communicator, and positive role model who thrives in a collaborative team environment.

At SAC, we believe that great age group coaching lays the foundation for lifelong success in swimming and beyond. We are committed to developing athletes through a process-focused approach that emphasizes skill development, character, accountability, and enjoyment of the sport.

Position Summary

The Age Group Coach will work primarily with swimmers ages 6–12 and collaborate closely with our other Age Group Coaches and Senior Coaching Staff. This coach will be responsible for helping athletes develop strong technical foundations, competitive confidence, and a passion for swimming while supporting the overall goals and vision of Scottsdale Aquatic Club.

Key Responsibilities

Athlete Development

• Assist in planning and executing seasonal, weekly, and daily training plans.
• Teach and reinforce proper stroke technique, starts, turns, underwater skills, finishes, and race strategy.
• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment where athletes are challenged and supported.
• Track athlete progress and provide constructive feedback.

Practice Leadership

• Lead assigned training groups and portions of practice.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and athlete-focused training environment.
• Encourage attendance, commitment, and accountability among swimmers.

• Attend and coach at local and travel competitions as assigned.
• Prepare athletes for competition and provide meaningful race feedback.
• Assist with meet entries and meet set up.

Parent & Athlete Communication

• Build strong relationships with athletes and families.
• Communicate professionally regarding athlete development, expectations, and team policies.
• Support a positive and welcoming team culture.

Team & Club Contributions

• Collaborate effectively with fellow coaches and administrative staff.
• Assist with new swimmer evaluations, tryouts, clinics, and special events.
• Support swimmer recruitment and retention initiatives.
• Promote SAC’s mission, values, and culture at all times.

Professionalism

• Serve as a positive role model for athletes.
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
• Adhere to all Scottsdale Aquatic Club, USA Swimming, Safe Sport, and MAAPP policies.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and coaching education.

Qualifications

Required

• Competitive swimming background.
• Previous coaching experience with age group athletes.
• Strong understanding of stroke mechanics and athlete development.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.
• Passion for teaching and mentoring young athletes.

Preferred

• USA Swimming club coaching experience.
• Experience coaching swimmers ages 6–12.
• Experience using TeamUnify, Hy-Tek Team Manager, and Meet Manager.
• Demonstrated success developing age group swimmers.
• Desire to build a long-term career in coaching.

USA Swimming Requirements

Must maintain or obtain:

• USA Swimming Coach Membership
• Safety Training for Swim Coaches (STSC)
• CPR/AED Certification
• Athlete Protection Training
• Concussion Protocol Training
• Background Check
• Foundations of Coaching
• Coaches Advantage
• MAAPP Compliance

Compensation & Benefits

Scottsdale Aquatic Club offers a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits may include:

• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• USA Swimming certification reimbursement
• Mentorship from experienced coaching staff
• Travel opportunities to championship-level competitions
• Opportunities for advancement within one of Arizona’s leading swim programs

Why Join Scottsdale Aquatic Club?

• Established and growing USA Swimming club
• Collaborative and supportive coaching staff
• Strong commitment to coach development
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on young athletes
• Clear pathways for professional growth and leadership opportunities

If you are passionate about developing swimmers, building relationships, and contributing to a culture of excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Head Swim Coach

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics, SportsPlex Parkway, Opelika, AL, USA

with Opelika Swim team

Opelika Swim Team is a city owned swim program focused on growing the sport in Opelika, AL and the surrounding communities.  The head coach is responsible for the growth and development of the learn-to-swim lesson program, pre-competitive teams, age group, senior, and national programs.  Opelika Swim Team trains and competes at the Opelika Sportsplex, which offers an indoor 25 yard and an outdoor 50m training facility.

This position is FLSA exempt (full-time). In addition to the base salary, this position earns up to 30% of swimming program revenue. The essential function of the position within the organization is to provide training direction, encouragement, and to grow competitive swimming in the community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possess a BS degree in Recreation Administration or a related field.
• Must obtain and maintain State of Alabama Driver’s License.
• Must be a registered (and in good standing) USA Swimming coach.
• Requires five years of related coaching experience.
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities, and skills may be considered as determined by the hiring authority.
• Applicants are required to submit to a background check and random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.

Essential Job Functions

• Oversees development and success of Swim Lesson, Pre-Comp., Age-Group, Senior, and National level groups.
• Provides training direction, encouragement, motivation, and competitive advice to prepare athletes for competitive events.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts practice sessions.
• Instructs and enforces safety rules and regulations.
• Instructs proper strokes required to teach swimming skills and competitive swimming from beginner to advanced levels.
• Oversees planning and development of instructional/learn-to-swim programs.
• Monitors athletes’ use of equipment to ensure safe and proper use.
• Adjusts coaching techniques, based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
• Remains aware of changing rules, techniques, technologies, and philosophies relevant to their sport.
• Develops and arranges competition schedules and programs.
• Contacts the parents of athletes to provide information and answer questions parents may have.
• Coordinates travel arrangements and travel with team to away competitions.
• Performs standard swim team / swim lesson administrative tasks such as data entry, preparing routine reports, maintaining records and files.
• Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the City Administrator.
• Regularly attends work and is willing to work non-standard hours and overtime as required.
• Travels to attend workshops, aquatics-related seminars, as well as competitive swimming sites.

Work Activities

• Coaching and Developing coaches and swimming instructors.
• Training and Teaching Others;
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems;
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships;
• Thinking Creatively;
• Performing for or Working Directly with the Public;
• Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others;
• Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others.

Detailed Work Activities:

• • Run and Coordinate practices.
  • Host competitive sporting events or activities.
  • Coordinate logistics for competitions or events.
  • Evaluate skills of athletes.
  • Maintain knowledge of laws or regulations.
  • Maintain records, documents, or other files.
  • Promote products, activities, or organizations.
  • Provide educational information to the public.
  • Hire staff for Swim Lesson, Pre-Comp, Age Group, Senior, and National Groups.
  • Train others in performance techniques.

Columbia Aquatics Association- Part-Time Coach

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: 10401 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, MD, USA

with Columbia Aquatics Association

Waterloo Swimming 10U Lead Coach–Full Time w/ Benefits!

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: 12332 Ranch Road 620 North, Cedar Park, TX, USA

with Waterloo Swimming

Waterloo Swimming is seeking a Lead Developmental Coach for our beginner 10U training group for the 2026 LCM Season.

Waterloo Swimming is a USA Swimming Silver Medal swim club located in North Austin, TX. Currently operating out of two locations: one 50M Olympic-sized pool and one 25Y pool, WLOO is home to just over 450 athletes ranging from Olympic Trials qualifiers to beginning club swimmers.

We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable swim coach to direct and lead our developmental 10U group. This group ranges in age from 6-10. The swimmers in this group are looking to build the fundamentals in all four strokes, learn about competitive swimming, and aiming to achieve B times on the USA National Age Group Motivational Time Standards.

Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate technique-driven processes in their practice writing and season plan as well speak about their experience in developing athletes, administrative work off-deck, and effectively communicating with athletes, parents, and staff.

We believe the best coaches have had experience at all levels of our sport, and it is our goal to provide that education to our entire staff. Each WLOO coach has the opportunity to work with multiple groups in our program as well as take the lead on team projects such as meet management, clinic operations, parent education or new swimmer outreach to further help build their resumes.

Benefits

Not only do we provide our staff with medical benefits, PTO, Holiday Pay and a 401K (matching up to 4%!) we also have taken educational trips to ASCA World Clinic as well as having speakers come to talk to staff at least 2-3 times a year.

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

• Abide by the American Swimming Coaches Association Code of Ethics, the USA Swimming Code of Conduct, and Waterloo Swimming policies and procedures.
• 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.
• 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
• 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.
• 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.
• Interact effectively with parents
• Keep records and reports as directed by the Head Coach. Maintaining a safe pool environment during practices (water quality checks/pool area clean up/etc)
• Model proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for swimmers. Exhibit daily a passion for helping swimmers maximize their potential
• Possess USA Swimming certifications and credentials commensurate with the position.
• 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 Attendance+Effort=Success philosophy; and, building out our #swimfamily culture

MASON MANTA RAYS – ASSISTANT SWIM COACH (PART-TIME)

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: 6050 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason, OH, USA

with Mason Manta Rays

CLICK HERE FOR FULL JOB POSTING Mason Manta Rays PT Swim Coach: $17.16 – $23.24

Stonehill College Seeks Assistant Diving Coach

Date posted: June 16, 2026

Location: 320 Washington Street, North Easton, MA, USA

with Stonehill College

Responsible for the instruction, development, and supervision of student-athletes participating in a collegiate diving program. The coach designs and implements training plans to improve technical skills, competitive performance, and athlete safety while supporting the broader mission of the athletics department and institution.

Effectively assist in coaching a competitive diving program in a manner which promotes sportsmanship and integrity, ensuring compliance with all NCAA, Northeast conference, and institutional rules and regulations
Communicates effectively and often with the head coach and the student-athletes
Establish and maintain good personal relationships with student-athletes and staff
Assist in providing a supportive, encouraging, and challenging environment for the student-athletes
Provide effective and corrective biomechanical feedback to the team, small groups, and individuals Ability to work weekdays – early mornings and/or early evenings, some weekends
Coaching at least 3 practices per week and being available for occasional recruiting

Full Time Lead Coach Dad’s Club Swim Team

Date posted: June 15, 2026

Location: 1006 Voss Road, Houston, TX, USA

with Dad's Club Swim Team

Aquatics Coordinator (Prospect Park YMCA)

Date posted: June 15, 2026

Location: Brooklyn, N.Y., USA

with YMCA of Greater New York

Salary: $20.00 – $25.00 Hourly

Seasonal Pay Rate: $25.00 Hourly*
*Aquatics Coordinators employed from June 13 – September 4, 2026, will be paid a minimum of $25.00 per hour*

The Prospect Park YMCA is seeking an Aquatics Coordinator who will assist the Aquatics Director in providing direction and leadership to the Aquatics Department and following all YMCA and Department of Health aquatics standards to maintain safety for all aquatic programs in and around the swim area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Aquatics Director with recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating all Aquatics staff.
  
• Assist the Aquatics Director with scheduling staff and programs.
  
• Assist with developing, implementing, tracking, and controlling the department budget in accordance with Branch and Association Guidelines.
  
• Assist with reviewing program capacity and scheduling regarding efficiency and revenue.
  
• Adhere to Association Aquatics Safety Standards and Guidelines.
  
• Know and understand the facility’s Emergency Action Plan and Emergency Evacuation Routes.
  
• Follow YMCA Lifeguard Rescue Ready and YMCA Swim Instructor Ready protocols.
  
• Enforce aquatics safety rules consistently and fairly.
  
• Maintain positive relationships with members and staff.
  
• Serve as a role model, promoting and demonstrating a professional demeanor to other Aquatics staff.
  
• Maintain certifications required for the position. Responsible for recertification before expiration.
  
• Attend mandatory in-service training monthly and assist the Aquatics Director in running the in-service training.
  
• Act as a Manager on Duty (MOD) for the branch.
  
• Must attain the YMCA Lifeguard certification within 90 days of hire and the YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification within 120 days of hire.
  
• Maintain certification-level physical and mental readiness.
  
• Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings, and special events.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Associate’s Degree required.
  
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising Lifeguards and Swim Instructors.
  
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
  
• Current YMCA Swim Lessons certification or equivalent required.
  
• Current YMCA Lifeguard certification or equivalent required.
  
• Current Basic Life Support, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen certifications required.
  
• Demonstrate swim strokes, lifeguard rescues, and BLS/FA/EO skills.
  
• Obtain the YMCA Aquatics Supervisor (YLINK) within 180 days of hire.
  
• Excellent hospitality skills.
  
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  

Benefits:
The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.

Assistant Swim Coach – Bluefish Swim Club – ME

Date posted: June 15, 2026

Location: Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA

with Bluefish Swim Club - Maine

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time coach to join our coaching staff.. The successful candidate will work with all age groups and abilities, oversee one of our practice sites and lead one of our groups. 

This role involves all aspects of team development and management, with a typical week including approximately 18 hours of on-deck coaching and 15 hours of administrative work plus coaching at swim meets on one or two weekends per month.

Assistant Swimming Coach

Date posted: June 15, 2026

Location: Ashland, VA, USA

with Randolph-Macon College

Randolph-Macon College, an NCAA Division III coed institution and member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, invites applicants for a 12-month, full-time Assistant Swimming Coach.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and coach student athletes in all facets
• Advise and help student athletes academically
• Organize practice including the planning and writing of pool and non-pool workouts
• Assist in meet day operations for both home and away competitions
• Recruit competitive student athletes that fit the requirements and culture of Randolph-Macon, recruiting coordination for ongoing recruitment of student-athletes, plan and organization for official recruit visits, and other duties as assigned
• Position involves substantial weekend travel during the competition phase (October-February), mostly within Virginia
• Must have a valid driver’s license with satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• College varsity swimming or coaching experience.

Assistant Swim Coach at Franklin College

Date posted: June 15, 2026

Location: 101 Branigin Boulevard, Franklin, IN, USA

with Franklin College

Franklin College, an NCAA Division III institution and member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, invites applications for an Assistant Men & Women’s Swimming Coach position within the Athletic Department.

This is a full-time, salary exempt position responsible for assisting the Head Swimming Coach in all aspects of the swimming program, including but not limited to, skill development, recruitment, fundraising and other duties as assigned. This position will assist conducting practices, motivating athletes, and instructing athletes in the strategies and techniques used for swimming competitions. Secondary duties will be assisting with the workflow of all systems and processes involved with the campus employment of registered students. Additional secondary duties will include but may not be limited to event management.

The essential duties completed by this position include:

• Assist the Head Swim Coach in instructing athletes on rules, regulations, and techniques of the sport; • Organize and direct individual and group practices as directed by the Head Swim Coach;

• Assess swimmer’s skills, monitor athletes during competition and practice, and keep the head coach informed of the athletic performance of athletes as needed;

• Maintain regular and timely attendance;

• Knowledge of and follow all College policies and procedures;

• Familiar with the facility Emergency Action Plans and respond appropriately to all emergencies;

• Foster a welcoming environment for new athletes with the goal of retaining swimmers;

• Enforce facility and team rules; • Supervise independent practices and training sessions;

• Ensure completion of all required training and certification per College, USA Swimming, and governing body requirements;

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college is required. A minimum of at least 4 years of competitive swimming experience is required. College-level swimming experience is preferred, but not required. Previous coaching experience is preferred at the college, high school, and/or club level. This position must promote a balanced lifestyle with student-athletes. This position also requires strong organization skills, and effective written and oral communication skills. Preference will be given for NCAA Division III experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a candidate is selected.

Lead Coach

Date posted: June 12, 2026

Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA

with First Colony Swim Team

The ideal candidate will have a passion for swimming and coaching, a strong technical background, a desire to continually grow in the profession, and a willingness to work as a team player. A Lead Coach in this position will help support the Head Coach and Head Age Group Coach in developing the team’s top senior and age group swimmers, while aligning with FCST’s philosophy, vision, and mission.

Responsibilities:

• Write, oversee, and coach daily workouts which include quality stroke work and clear progressions; responsible for creating seasonal and annual training plans
• Assist swimmers in setting seasonal and long-term performance goals
• Attend all assigned regular season and championship meets
• Provide clear and quality feedback to all swimmers during practices and meets
• Maintain administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to, attendance sheet, workout logs, group webpage, weekly communication emails, and parent education
• Work with team committees and additional responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Business Manager
• Oversee coaches in multiple locations to ensure team progression, team alignment, and coach development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with swimmers, parents, staff, and others

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of competitive coaching experience
• ASCA Level 3 or higher
• USA Swimming Coach Membership in good standing
• Ability to work independently and multi-task while prioritizing work demands
• Experience with Microsoft Office

Compensation:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, paid time off, meet travel reimbursement, and professional development opportunities

Benefits:

The Lead Coach would be eligible to participate in the following benefits: retirement, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability and short-term disability insurance

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach and Physical Education Instructor

Date posted: June 12, 2026

Location: Cleveland, OH, USA

with Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University

Department of Physical Education and Athletics

Case Western Reserve University is seeking applicants for the position of Instructor of Physical Education and Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach.  

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to join our team as an Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach and Instructor of Physical Education. As an Instructor of Physical Education, you will contribute to the growth and achievement of many CWRU students through PE curriculum and instruction. As an Assistant Coach, you will play a pivotal role in assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of team management, student-athlete development, competition preparation, and program success.

This is a full-time, 9-month faculty position with a competitive salary and excellent fringe benefits.

Job Responsibilities will be assigned by the Head Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach as well as the Director of Athletics.

·         Teach several Physical Education classes per semester.

·         Collaborate with Head Coach in practice planning, meet planning, and overall team goals.

·         Assist in organization of team practices – including drills, student-athlete development sessions, and other athletically related activities.

·         Support the recruiting process on a national level, with a focus on high achieving and diverse populations.

·         Assist with team travel, working closely with CWRU Athletics Business Office, as well as hotels, restaurants, bus companies, and airlines.

·         Act as a role model for student-athletes, promoting academic success, sportsmanship, and personal growth.

·         Understand and adhere to NCAA compliance standards.

·         Participate and contribute to departmental meetings and initiatives.

·         Other duties as assigned by Head Coach and/or Director of Athletics.

The annual starting base salary range for this position is from $35,000 to $36,000. CWRU considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. University employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Qualifications

Business Development Specialist (Inside Sales)

Date posted: June 11, 2026

Location: Portland, OR, USA

with Arena S.p.A.

arena is the global top of mind brand for swimmers and all who wish to stay active and fit in and by the water. Born of our passion for sports, our innovation, and Italian design, every last detail of our products is conceived to offer the most rewarding user experience in terms of performance, style, comfort and fit, in and by the water

Based in Portland, the Business Development Specialist (Inside Sales) position reports directly to the VP of Sales USA to drive business development across dealers and swim programs. You will join a leading global swim brand with a collaborative, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial work environment dedicated to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive revenue growth by identifying and developing new market opportunities across competitive swimming, fitness swimming, summer league, and high school channels.
• Proactively support new business acquisition and expansion of existing accounts through targeted outreach, lead generation, and customer engagement.
• Execute outbound sales activities, including prospecting, pipeline development, product presentations, and virtual meetings with prospective customers.
• Build and grow relationships with dealers, swim programs, clubs, and retail partners to support ongoing account development.
• Partner closely with outside sales representatives to accelerate territory growth and unlock new business opportunities.
• Leverage market trends, competitive insights, and customer feedback to refine sales strategies and identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with customer service, marketing, operations, and product teams to support revenue objectives and enhance customer experience.
• Contribute to sales-driving initiatives including trade shows, sales meetings, and seasonal campaigns.

Requirements:

• 2+ years in inside sales, business development, or account management.
• Educational background in Business Administration, Marketing or related fields
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) with good Excel skills.
• Prior experience or strong familiarity with sporting goods and swimming is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Proactive problem-solver and self-starter with a competitive mindset, positive attitude, and team-first mentality.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Seasonal & Year-Round Private Swimming Instructor (Hamptons & Manhattan)

Date posted: June 10, 2026

Location: Remote

with easy2swim