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Swimming Simply Program Director

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Aquatics Staff
  • Level of Team Other
  • Sport Swimming

Date posted: March 15, 2023

Location: 3974 Youngfield Street, Wheat Ridge, CO, USA

with Swimming Simply

ROLE SUMMARY

Have a passion for swimming and coaching? Join our awesome swim family! The Swimming Simply Administrator is a great fit for someone who has experience in aquatics and leading and managing teams and enjoys working with families and customers.  The Program Director will be responsible for overseeing the administrative needs of our “Big Pool” programming for swimmers aged 5-18 and for providing exceptional customer service, parent engagement, deck management and coaching. You will also be managing a staff of mostly part-time swim coaches, and will be responsible for managing our leases with facilities.  You love the sport of swimming, and are ready to lean into a leadership role that is primed for growth. You will be an integral member of the Leadership Team.

WORK LOCATION

Swim Otters in Wheat Ridge, Morey Middle School in Denver & Aurora Central High School in Aurora

HOURS 

This is a full-time position and hours will be determined by the operational needs of the company but may include:

  • Monday-Thursday: 12:00pm-8:00pm
  • Saturday: 9:30am-3:30pm

BENEFITS

An opportunity to join a growing business and team of entrepreneurs that are passionate about building swimming skills across all communities in the Denver area and like to have fun while doing so.

Benefits for full-time employees include:

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental & vision 
  • Short-term disability 
  • 401k  
  • Saturday lunch 
  • Birthday Off (or paid bonus) 
  • Gym Discounts 
  • Free master’s swim 
  • Ample paid vacation time (including but not limited to: Week at Thanksgiving; 10 days at Christmas; Memorial Day Weekend; July 4th; Labor Day) 
  • 6 additional days of PTO / Sick TIme 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer concerns regarding class makeups, instructor feedback and other programmatic issues
  • Ensure that swimmers are in the correct levels, and make recommendations about how to best support individualized swimmer needs
  • Teach swim lessons to youth and adults, as needed
  • Manage part-time staff (~10)
  • Hire new staff as needed
  • Ensure that all students are checked-in and ready to start their lesson on time. 
  • Ensure swimmer safety at all times. 
  • Report all pool issues to the Swimming Simply Program Director
  • Manage iClass enrollment system for swim programming
  • Use Salesforce to manage parent information 
  • Support other Program Directors with establishing program enhancements (e.g., new curriculum) 
  • Maintain proper dress code standards as outlined in the employee handbook.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of competitive swimming experience
  • 5+ years of experience coaching or teaching children to swim 
  • 5+ years of providing exceptional customer service and working with parents
  • 5+ years of hiring and managing staff
  • Demonstrated excellence with online system usage, such as iClass or Salesforce
  • Manage safety and security of the swimmers and pools
  • Familiarity with pool/facility maintenance
  • Ability to prioritize tasks & delegate responsibilities 
  • Current CPR & First Aid certification
  • Reliable, self-motivated and friendly
  • Passion for the water and working with children
  • Patience and the ability to communicate and work well with others 

 

HIGHLY PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

  • Current Lifeguard certification 
  • CPO (Certified Pool Operator) Certification

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds in weight
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check

 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$55,000-$62,000/year, depending on experience 

Bonuses available, depending on performance of the company

Whitecaps of Westlake (WOW) Seeks Assistant Swim Coach

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team Club
  • Sport Swimming

Date posted: March 15, 2023

Location: Austin, TX, USA

with Whitecaps of Westlake (WOW)

The Whitecaps of Westlake (WOW) is a year round swim team seeking qualified applicants for an assistant coaching position to work with age group swimmers within our program.

This role will require working evenings and weekends for swim meets and practices.

Position Type: Full time – age group swim coach

Start Date: ASAP

Description/Purpose: The Whitecaps of Westlake is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic coach to join our staff. The coach filling this position will be assisting with our 18 and under age group swimmers.

It is our mission to develop swimmers of every level and provide the best possible environment to improve and reach each swimmer’s goals.

The individual in this role will work with the staff to ensure that all swimmers and families are having the best experience possible.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Energetic, passionate, and committed to learning and improving as a coach

  • Ability to write and implement workouts

  • Attend swim meets as needed

  • Work closely with the head coach, Ian Crocker and take direction as needed

Minimum Requirements:

  • Applicants must be current with all USA Swimming safety and coaching requirements or willing to complete the appropriate certifications.

  • Coaching experience is preferred and/or a strong competitive swimming background.

Compensation: Pay is based on experience. WOW will cover costs of required certifications and USA Swimming membership.

Hood College: Graduate Assistant, Swimming

  • Level of Commitment Part Time
  • Position Type Other
  • Level of Team College (Division III)
  • Sport Swimming
Hood College

Date posted: March 15, 2023

Location: 401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD 21701, USA

with Hood College

Description
Under the general direction of the Director of Athletics, the swimming graduate assistant will assist the head coach in recruiting qualified student-athletes for the men’s and women’s swim programs, instruct and develop the student-athletes in the sport of swimming, prepare for meets and assist in community involvement. Instruction should include, but not be limited to, the rules, strategies and techniques relating to practice and competition in this sport.

Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Coaching, Instruction, and Team Administration (60%)

Assist the head coach in organizing and conducting practices during the traditional season (as defined by the
National Collegiate Athletic Association) for the sport. Non-traditional (or out-of-season) season practices may be required;
Assist the head coach to serve as the representative of the department at the College during team travel for in- and out-of-season competition;
Assist the head coach in management of operational budget issues; participate in uniform and equipment purchase process; help plan and coordinate team travel under the supervision of the Director of Athletics; help develop and implement fundraising strategies;
Assist the head coach in completing in- and out-of-season scheduling for the program. Work within NCAA guidelines regarding start of season, dates of competition and end of season;
Represent the department of athletics at all on-campus admissions open houses and/or other predetermined events;
Other duties as assigned by the head coach;
Recruiting (30%)

Assist the head coach in developing a recruiting strategy to achieve recruiting goals as pre-approved by the Director of Athletics;
Work with the office of admission to recruit qualified prospective student-athletes, both freshmen and transfers to Hood College; included are off-campus contacts and evaluations, as well as serving as College representative during on-campus prospect visits;
Site Management (10%)

Represent the department of athletics at selected home athletic events;
Qualifications

We seek a candidate who values diversity, equity and inclusion in all that they do. Candidates must have strong organizational skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively with partners across campus in support of Hood College’s mission as a student-centered, liberal arts institution.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Proven integrity, leadership, and a thorough knowledge of swimming are required.
Candidate should possess a strong commitment and ability to motivate, teach, counsel and recruit academically qualified student-athletes.
Must have valid driver’s license.
Education and/or Experience

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree and proven successful coaching, with 2-3 years’ experience preferred, preferably at the collegiate level or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience are required.
Full acceptance into one of Hood’s graduate programs is required.
Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Technology Skills

Proficient in MS Office tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), e-mail and Internet. Ability to learn new applications quickly including organization-wide information systems and department-specific software applications.

Language Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively provide information and positively respond to questions from both external and internal customers both in person and by phone. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Mathematical Skills

Proficient with statistical and financial concepts. Must have the ability to apply those concepts to tracking, projections, goal setting and interpreting reports. Must be able to draw conclusions from reports and make cost effective decisions regarding programs.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a number of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to work independently and as a member of a group in developing and executing project plans. Ability to work in theoretical arena and apply logic as appropriate.

To Apply

We invite qualified candidates to apply on-line via our electronic application which requires submission of a résumé and three professional references.

If you need assistance with the on-line application process, please email [email protected] or call (301) 696-3592.

Hood College is committed to diversity in its faculty and staff and subscribes to a policy of hiring only individuals legally eligible to work in the United States. EOE/AAP/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer

Hood College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, disability, religion, or age in recruitment, admission and access to, or treatment, or employment in its programs, services, benefits, or activities as required by applicable laws including Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled applicants and students. Inquiries about discrimination or reasonable accommodation should be referred to the Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator at Alumnae Hall, 401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD. 21701 (AD 312), (301) 696-3592.  For complete information on Hood College’s nondiscrimination policy, please visit http://www.hood.edu/non-discrimination/.

Qualifications
Education
Required

Bachelors or better.

Experience
Preferred

2-3 years: Bachelor’s Degree and proven successful coaching, with 2-3 years’ experience preferred, preferably at the collegiate level or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience are required. Full acceptance into one of Hood’s graduate programs is required. Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Senior Co-Head Coach

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Head Coach
  • Level of Team Club
  • Sport Swimming
Olympic Cascade Aquatics LLC

Date posted: March 14, 2023

Location: Daejeon Park, 1144 Sturgus Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA

with Olympic Cascade Aquatics LLC

Olympic Cascade Aquatics (OCA) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Coach/Co head coach. OCA is a coach owned USA Swimming program located in the Northeast suburbs of Seattle, Washington on Mercer Island.  OCA’s is very competitive in the local PNS meets along with regional meets such as, Senior Sectionals and Futures Championships. OCA is building for long term success and is looking for the right coach to join the team and serve as a foundation for the team’s bright future.

OCA was established in 2009 and has seen explosive growth and competitive success.  The team has 180 current swimmers and in 2022 the team achieved top 5 finishes as LSC and Regional Championships, as well as a current top 100 national ranking in USA Swimming’s virtual club rankings. OCA has strong facility relationships training at the four pools that they use. OCA also has an aquatics management business that  manages Mary Wayte pool on Mercer Island. OCA has developed a strong swim school out of this location. The aquatics management portion of the business is an integral part of OCA overall success.

OCA is a collaborative team coaching environment.  The principal philosophies throughout the program are long term athlete development, technical excellence, IM focused training with consistent daily competition.  The program is associated with a non-profit booster group/foundation.  The Senior coach will report directly to the Head Coach. For more information about our team please go to www.ocaswim.com .

Duties include:

  • Coaching the top 2 senior groups 22-24 hours a week on deck. On occasion work with other groups and coaches as needed.
  • The overall intent is to take on many of the roles from the head coach and become a Co-head coach.
  • Attend all appropriate meets for these groups from local to national level.
  • Create appropriate training programs, and periodically evaluate and ensure that progress towards goals is made.
  • Develop, design, and implement a coaching program that ensures consistent standards across the entire team, with emphasis on stroke technique, physical conditioning, and competitive success.
  • Work with dryland coach to maximize full benefit of program.
  • Help each swimmer develop short and long-range goals and motivate them to reach their goals
  • Provide a time and/or opportunity for communication with parents and swimmers regarding personal goals.
  • Respond to swimmers/parents/head coaches’ emails in a timely manner.
  • Work with head coach to develop an appropriate competition calendar to maximize events.
  • Work with the head coach on schedules and training times for all groups.
  • Assist swimmers in researching and understanding potential collegiate swimming opportunities; and provide individualized written and/or verbal recommendations as requested and appropriate.
  • Provide coach input and content to club communications as needed. Communicate to head coach changes that are necessary to the schedule.
  • Promote and maintain positive club morale and maintain club discipline.
  • Strive to maximize the potential and development of each swimmer in a supportive atmosphere.
  • Candidates should be looking for long term coaching home and multi-year commitment to program is desired.
  • Other duties as needed to enhance OCA assigned by head coach.
  • Work with the Aquatics management side of the business so that the swim school continues to feed the competitive team.

Current USA Swimming coach certification in good standing is required.  ASCA certification is desired, but not required.  The candidate should be familiar with Hy-Tek Meet Manager Software, TeamUnify, and possess good computer skills. This is a full-time professional coaching position with some weekends and holiday time expected.  Salary range is $68,000- $75,000 depending upon experience. Performance bonuses paid for achieving certain time standards. Opportunities for additional income exist and can be discussed. Full medical, dental and vision benefits along with a Simple IRA matching program.

Send cover letter, resume, and at least 3 professional references electronically to Head Coach/Owner Alice Godfred  [email protected]

 

Diving Coach Univserty of Vermont

  • Level of Commitment Part Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division I)
  • Sport Diving

Date posted: March 14, 2023

Location: 97 Spear Street, Burlington, VT, USA

with University of Vermont

Duties:
The diving coach is responsible for planning and coaching practice; attending competitions and recruiting. This position starts the first day of classes with practices taking place 5 to 6 days a week through the competitive season. Post season the diving coach would run a minimum of 3 diving practices a week. Other duties as assigned from the Head Coach
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree and coaching experience; demonstrated experience in planning and preparation for meets and practices on deck coaching. Effective communication skills; knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations; travel and non-traditional hours; valid driver’s license. Prepared to attain your lifeguard certification if you do not have a current one.
Preferred Qualifications:  Previous coaching experience   Recruiting, fundraising, and meet management.
REPORTS TO: Head Coach, Swimming and Diving
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSURES: CPR/AED/First Aid certifications; Annual proficiency in NCAA Certification to Recruit.

Diving Coach – Florida Gulf Cost University – Fort Myers, FL

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division I)
  • Sport Diving
Florida Gulf Coast University Athletics

Date posted: March 14, 2023

Location: 10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Fort Myers, FL, USA

with Florida Gulf Coast University Athletics

Job Description

Essential Job Duties:

  • On deck skill instruction/coaching
  • Travel with team for competitions
  • Trip reconciliation when required
  • Administrative responsibilities as assigned
  • Recruitment of highly qualified student athletes

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization.
  • Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain within two months of employment.
  • Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel throughout the country.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Diving at the NCAA Division I level.
  • Experience with effective leadership, communication, coaching, and recruiting skills.

Additional Job Description

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
  • Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
  • Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
  • Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
  • Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with a diverse population while understanding and respecting each other’s view of the world, personalities and working styles.
  • Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.

FT Lead Coach

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team Club
  • Sport Swimming
Club Wolverine

Date posted: March 14, 2023

Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA

with Club Wolverine

Position: Club Wolverine is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Full Time Lead Coach. This position will report directly to the Head Coach/Executive Director.

Club Background: 

Club Wolverine is a proud member of the Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, and surrounding  communities. Our primary goal is to provide a top level swim program to our members. As swimmers progress through our program, they become leaders at their local high schools while also representing Club Wolverine on a national stage.

We believe in the positive influence swimming and youth sports can have on child development. By helping swimmers achieve their own goals, coming together as a team to achieve team goals, and by developing a supportive team culture we believe every CW swimmer can reach their fullest potential as athlete and person.

Duties:

  1. Lead and assist with multiple practice groups (ages 13+)
  2. Manage daily workouts under supervision of the Head Coach/Executive Director.
  3. Attend all meets in which your group is participating in
  4. Manage assistant coaches working with designated groups 
  5. Communication: establish open communication with parents and swimmers. Send out weekly group updates to parents. 
  6. Attend weekly staff meetings
  7. Additional admin duties based off the needs of the club and applicants strengths

Compensation: 

  1. Salary Range $40,000 – $50,000 + Benefits

Qualifications:

  1. USA Swimming Coach Certified (or gain certifications before start date)
  2. Competitive swim experience
  3. Swim Coaching experience (leadership experience preferred)
  4. Candidates must possess integrity, strong communications skills; and an ability to instill passion in young swimmers

Assistant Swim Coach – Part-Time

  • Level of Commitment Part Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team Recreational
  • Sport Swimming
Lionville Community YMCA

Date posted: March 14, 2023

Location: 100 Devon Drive, Exton, PA 19341, USA

with Lionville Community YMCA

 

Job Title: Assistant Swim Coach – Part-Time

YMCA Branch: Lionville Community YMCA
Location: Exton, PA
Shifts/Availability: Various shifts
Starting Rate: $13.00

About the YMCA of Greater Brandywine: 
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW), an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.

Position Purpose:  The Lionville Community YMCA is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Swim Coach to deliver a high quality, safe and competitive swim team program for all swimming levels.

Responsibilities
Provide leadership for Swim Team program, activities, practices and swim meets as assigned by the Swim Team Leadership
Deliver and instruct practices and team activities as per the swim team goals
Organize and manage swimmers at swim meets
Actively promote YMCA Character Development and Core Values
Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications: 
Must be at least 15 years of age or older
Competitive swimming experience or swim instruction experience highly preferred
Ability to demonstrate all strokes

Benefits: 
Making a difference in a child’s life every day.
Fun, fast-paced work environment
Working for a diverse and inclusive community based non-profit
Free individual membership (or discounted family membership), valid with active employment and includes program discounts throughout the YMCA of Greater Brandywine Association.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY – The YMCA of the Greater Brandywine considers candidates for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, genetic information, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable federal, state & local laws.

United States Naval Academy seeks Assistant Women’s Swimming Coach 

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division I)
  • Sport Swimming
Naval Academy Athletic Association

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: 566 Brownson Road, Annapolis, MD, USA

with Naval Academy Athletic Association

The United States Naval Academy seeks immediate full-time Assistant Women’s Swimming Coach.  Our Division I swimming program competes in the Patriot League.  The assistant coach must work within all guidelines, rules and regulations of the Naval Academy, NCAA, and the Patriot League.

Job Responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach.  These duties include coaching, recruiting, event management, camps, and alumni relations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree, Master’s preferred.
  • Two years of coaching experience at the collegiate level

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven commitment to recruiting qualified candidates within NCAA Regulations.
  • Experience and passion for technical swimming development.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
  • Must be detail-oriented and well organized.
  • Social Media Skills

Application Process:

  • Qualified candidates should provide a resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references.
  • Applications will be accepted until April 7, 2023
  • The Naval Academy Athletic Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Assistant Swimming and Diving Coach

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division II)
  • Sport Swimming
PennWest-Clarion

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: 840 Wood Street, Clarion, PA, USA

with PennWest-Clarion

The Assistant Coach is responsible for recruitment of prospective student-athletes, academic success of student-athletes, organizing camps and clinics in support of Clarion Athletics, fundraising, adherence to NCAA rules and regulations, and general administrative duties. The Assistant Coach will be evaluated based on the competitiveness of the program, overall student-athlete development by way of meaningful educational experience for student-athletes, and for establishing a sport culture in which he/she is viewed by the student-athletes as a mentor, education and role model. In addition, the Assistant Coach will be responsible for supporting the philosophy, goals, and mission of the University and its Intercollegiate Athletics program as well as adherence to the Departmental, University, Conference and NCAA policies and procedures.

Aquatics Center Coordinator & Head Swim Club Coach – New Prague Area Schools

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Head Coach
  • Level of Team Club, Recreational
  • Sport Swimming

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: New Prague, MN, USA

with New Prague Area Schools ISD 721

New Prague Area Schools is currently seeking an Aquatics Center Coordinator & Head Swim Club Coach.

This is a great opportunity for an individual with a passion for the coordination of aquatics programming and youth swimming. The coordinator works in collaboration with the Fitness & Aquatics Center supervisor and Director of Community Services to develop the programming at the Aquatics Center and lead the Neptune-sanctioned swim club in a state-of-the-art facility. The coordinator will plan and coordinate the facility and staff and provide supervision, training and program evaluation. This is a 12 month, full-time position; pay is commensurate with experience.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the coordination of the New Prague Aquatics Center in collaboration with the Fitness & Aquatics Center Supervisor. The coordinator also has the role of head swim club coach to guide and grow a year-round age group aquatics program and promote positive enthusiasm around the sport of swimming for all levels of development. Duties include facilities planning and coordination, staff planning, staff selection, supervision, training and evaluation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Programming swim club & swimming lessons
  • Scheduling, planning, promotion and oversight of all Aquatics Center swim meets and special events
  • Supervise, lead and direct aquatics staff
  • Planning and management of facility and program budgets
  • Develop, implement and maintain a schedule of activities and events
  • Management of facility

Preference to candidates with 3 or more years of direct related swim coach and aquatics experience leading or supervising coaches and advisors of activities.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aquatics Facility Management, Facilities Management, Sports Marketing or related area and/or specialized training, certifications or credentials relevant to aquatics
  • Must have the following certifications or the ability to get within 1 year:
    • Current certification as a USA Swim Team Coach
    • Certified Lifeguard Trainer preferred
    • Lifeguard and Water Safety Instruction certification (American Red Cross or Swim America)
    • CPR certification
    • First Aid certification
    • Certified Pool Operator, preferred but not required
    • Valid MN driver’s license
  • Prefer a minimum of three years directly related swim coach and aquatics experience leading or supervising coaches and advisors of activities

New Prague Area Schools is a district of 4,000 students, Pre K through 12. The district is located about 45 miles southwest of the Twin Cities. The district serves the students and community members of the New Prague, Elko New Market, northern Lonsdale areas, as well as several other communities. The district offers a small-town quality of life with easy access to the conveniences of a major metropolitan area. I.S.D. 721 is an equal-opportunity employer.

Full Time Senior Coach & National Assistant

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team Club
  • Sport Swimming
Kansas City Blazers

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: 6501 Antioch Rd, Merriam, KS, USA

with Kansas City Blazers

POSITION: The Kansas City Blazers, located in Johnson County, Kansas is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Full Time Senior Coach. This position reports directly to the Head Coach. A successful applicant would lead the Senior Group and assist the Head Coach with the National Group.

PHILOSOPHY:  To inspire and encourage individuals to develop into their full potential both in and out of the water.

The Kansas City Blazers are committed to excellence and dedicated to developing individuals and community in a supportive and nurturing environment.

As such, the program provides the following:

  • An educationally sound and ethical program
  • The highest quality coaching
  • Create and maintain A productive and enjoyable swimming environment and community
  • Recognition of each individual’s value to the Blazer program
  • Teach and develop life skills through our swimming program
  • Opportunities for swimmers to grow and to succeed to their highest level
  • Advancement of the sport of swimming

DUTIES:

Assists in hiring, training, and supervising assistant coaches, ensuring all programs are implemented in a safe and effective fashion.

Sets detailed practice schedules, arranging aquatic facility rentals as needed.

Sets a detailed development plan for athletes, ensuring appropriate assistant coaches adhere to and implement the plan to ensure athlete development within club pathways.

Is responsible for ensuring adherence to USA Swimming Safe Sport guidelines.

Cultivates and maintains relationships with athlete parents, community organizations, school districts, and other swim groups to ensure productive partnerships are formed and maintained at a level of excellence.

Assists in implementing public relations and communication plan to promote the value of the Blazers organization.

Responsible for designing and organizing clinics and special events.

Assists with all meet responsibilities.

Assists with travel plans for team travel.

Create a positive team oriented atmosphere where swimmers learn the values of courage and perseverance. All Blazers coaches are energetic and supporters of the sport of swimming and The Kansas City Blazers.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  •       Required – High School diploma
  •       Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field.

Experience may be substituted for degree.

 

Professional Experience:

  •       Required – 2 years coaching experience.
  •       Required – 2 years aquatic programming.
  •       Required – Knowledge of stroke and turn mechanics.

Required Skills:  Ability to create collaborative partnerships within the regional swimming community.  Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to supervise and lead part-time staff to provide excellent customer service. Attention to detail in formulating practice schedules and development plans.  Project management skills to assist overall membership and budget goals.  Knowledge of swimming stroke and turning mechanics

Aquatics Program Coordinator

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Aquatics Staff
  • Level of Team Recreational
  • Sport Swimming
Elkhart Health & Aquatics

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: 200 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN, USA

with Elkhart Health & Aquatics

Elkhart Health & Aquatics is seeking an Aquatics Program Coordinator. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive aquatic programs and activities for Beacon Health and Fitness members, community users, outside users and aquatic programs in Beacon Health and Fitness Elkhart Center. Support of the day-to-day operations of Beacon Health and Fitness Aquatic facilities and programs, focusing on the Aquatics Center. Also responsible for assisting in aquatic facilities and program budget development and management, aquatic staff management, coordination of BHF marketing and sales efforts and aquatic programs and increasing profitability by focusing on inclusive multi-generational programs and access, customer service and user, member, participation growth and retention.

Asst. Swimming & Diving Coach – Ashland University

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Assistant Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division II)
  • Sport Swimming
Ashland University

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: Ashland, OH, USA

with Ashland University

Overview
Ashland University is an NCAA Division II institution that competes in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC). Ashland University offers a comprehensive 24-sport athletic program. The university is located off of Interstate 71 in Ashland, Ohio, midway between Cleveland and Columbus.

Job Description
  • Candidates must be able to teach proper technique and skill development in various aspects of swimming. Candidates should have a complete and thorough understanding of the sport and be able to instruct student-athletes in small group and one-on-one settings.
  • Applicants should be well versed and able to instruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts and team building exercises, team development techniques and safety.
  • A thorough understanding of NCAA and GMAC rules and regulations is required. The assistant coach must adhere to these rules and help ensure that the program is in compliance with all rules, regulations and guidelines. The ability to articulate these to student-athletes is also required.
  • An understanding of Ashland University’s mission and goals is required. Applicants must have the ability to explain these to student-athletes.
  • This position will help supervise multiple practices and events with two teams.
  • Candidates will assist in plans for travel.
  • This position requires the ability to recruit potential student-athletes. The assistant swimming and diving coach will be required to recruit off campus and be involved in on-campus visits. The position will assist the head coach in developing the overall recruiting plan.
  • The assistant swimming and diving coach will assist the head coach in monitoring academic progress of all student-athletes on the team and working with various constituencies across campus to ensure that student-athletes receive the proper academic counseling and assistance.
  • This position reports to the head swimming and diving coach and the athletic director. This position could include other duties including event management and representing the athletic department at various functions.

Required Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s degree is required.
  • Candidates should be Life Guard, CPRAED and First Aid certified or able to attain certification upon employment.
  • Candidates must have the ability to successfully impart knowledge on various training techniques and strokes in swimming.
  • Previous coaching and/or swimming experience on the college level is highly desired.
  • The ability to identify and recruit student-athletes is required.
  • This position requires well-developed communication skills, as well as strong time management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to work weekends and evenings is required. This position requires extensive travel, both in recruiting and to meets.

Head Men’s & Women’s Diving Coach

  • Level of Commitment Full Time
  • Position Type Head Coach
  • Level of Team College (Division I)
  • Sport Diving
Naval Academy Athletic Association

Date posted: March 13, 2023

Location: 566 Brownson Road, Annapolis, MD, USA

with Naval Academy Athletic Association

The United States Naval Academy seeks applications for a Head Men’s & Women’s Diving Coach for its Division I Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving program.  Responsibilities include coaching, skill development, recruiting, administrative tasks, meet management, camps, and alumni relations.  The Head Coach must work within all guidelines, rules and regulations of the Naval Academy, NCAA, and the Patriot League.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Master’s preferred, five years of coaching experience at the collegiate or commensurate level and proven ability to recruit academically and athletically qualified students for the Naval Academy.

Application Process:

  • Qualified candidates should provide a resume, cover letter, and three professional references.
  • Applications will be accepted until April 7, 2023.
  • The Naval Academy Athletic Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer.