FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY – ASSISTANT SWIMMING COACH (Men & Women)
Date posted: April 15, 2024
Location: Athletic Field House-Pool, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA
with Florida Atlantic University
FAU Swimming & Diving is looking to hire an assistant coach for their men and women Swim & Dive program.
The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a cooperative work environment. He/she must also possess computer skills, recruiting capabilities, leadership, role modeling, organizational, and interpersonal skills and must be knowledgeable of NCAA Division I rules and regulations.
The Assistant Swim Coach is responsible to assist the Head Coach, for Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving, with the daily operation of the swimming program and the recruitment of prospective student-athletes.
The Assistant Coach recruits, retains, supervises, and coaches student-athletes, under the stated philosophy of the Head Coach, FAU Athletics, C-USA, CCSA and NCAA guidelines.
- Reporting to the Head Coach, the responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
· Assist in all aspects of coaching a nationally competitive Division I Swimming program, including thorough knowledge of the sport, coaching strategies and swimmer development.
· Assist in overall program planning and organization.
· Assist in recruitment of student-athletes on national and regional levels.
· Assist with planning for alumni events including fundraising.
· Assist with pool scheduling & equipment management, community service projects, and fundraising.
· Work within the framework of the Department of Athletics administration and coaches.
· Communicate effectively with Head Coach, students, faculty, administration, staff and alumni.
Head Coach
Date posted: April 15, 2024
Location: 5097 Northside Drive, Macon, GA, USA
with Swim Macon
Swim Macon, a USA Swimming club in Macon, GA, is seeking an inspiring, energetic full-time Head Coach with excellent leadership, communication and team building skills as well as technical expertise to coach and mentor our year-round team of approximately 90 athletes.
The ideal candidate has proven experience at the head or assistant-head coach position at a USA Swimming-affiliated club; leads the organization as an effective swim-skills educator, is committed to ensuring the effective training of athletes at all levels of the team (either directly or through the coach-hired staff), and is committed to ensuring a culture of excellence in all areas of athlete’s lives (e.g. in practice, at dryland training, in school, and as teammates). The ideal candidate is committed to collaborative, healthy relationships with parents and the volunteer-run Board of Directors.
The Head Coach will report to the Board of Directors and will be asked to manage all day-to-day aspects of Swim Macon. In addition to coaching no less than 2 groups, the Head Coach will supervise and train assistant coaches. Swim Macon also has a robust Learn to Swim program that will require heavy involvement from the Head Coach. The Head Coach will be responsible for facility upkeep, basic bookkeeping and payroll, meet arrangements and entries and agrees to work with the Board of Directors to uphold the Vision and Mission of Swim Macon.
Expectations and Responsibilities:
- Actively assist in managing the year-round Swim Macon program, overseeing its day-to-day operations, and managing assistant coaches.
- Develop and implement advanced swim training programs for swimmers of varying skill levels.
- Dedicate time each week to administrative duties and preparation, ensuring the seamless operation of the program.
- Take charge of writing workouts, providing stroke instruction, and assisting in all coaching duties.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance and progress.
- Maintain a safe training environment and basic facility upkeep.
- Develop and carry out seasonal training plans, including “dry-land” strength training.
- Plan the meet schedule, serve as meet director, and submit entries for all swimmers participating in competitions.
- Create and track assistant coach schedules and ensure all necessary coaching certifications are maintained.
- Maintain regular communications with swimmers, parents, coaches, and board members.
- Be a USA Swimming certified coach in good standing.
- CPO required; can be obtained at a later date.
Swim Macon is prepared to offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience. The package includes a base salary, bonuses, partial benefits coverage, paid vacation, paid professional development, and travel expense reimbursement for meets. The potential for additional financial incentives may be available and will be negotiated when an employment contract is drafted.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Preferred start date is May 1, 2024. The position shall remain open until filled.
Head Coach
Date posted: April 15, 2024
Location: Ormond Beach Family YMCA, Ormond Beach, FL, USA
with Volusia Flager Family YMCA
Head Coach of a mid-size competitive swim team -Responsible for coaching staff, travel, creation of workout plans, swim team growth. Be able to plan and coordinate practices at 3 locations which two are Olympic size pools.
The Head coach provides customer service while managing assigned groups within the swim team and assisting with the production of a quality swim team program. The Head Coach creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with Volusia Flagler Family YMCA policies and procedures.
Assistant Coach
Date posted: April 15, 2024
Location: Oakmont Rec Center, Jermantown Road, Oakton, VA, USA
with York Swim Club
York Swim Club (Potomac Valley) of Northern Virginia is hiring Part Time Assistant Coaches for the 2024-2025 swim seasons. Practice options for 2/3/4 days a week are available in every age group in Reston, Vienna, Falls Church and Arlington. If you are interested in coaching please send your resume to Bob York ([email protected]) and Mat Campet ([email protected]). More information about the club can be found on our website and please take a look at our Instagram Page @yorkswimclubva – please come and join our family!
Lead Assistant Coach
Date posted: April 12, 2024
Location: Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
with Coeur d'Alene Area Swim Team
The Coeur d’Alene Area Swim Team (CAST), a member of USA Swimming and Inland Empire Swimming, is seeking positive, motivated and qualified candidates for the position of Lead Assistant Coach.
The Coeur d’Alene Area Swim Team’s mission is to provide athletes with a safe, healthy, and positive environment where committed coaches and swimmers may realize their potential at any level of swimming and learn skills that will enable success in swimming and life. The vision of CAST is to promote a life-long love of swimming while empowering our youth to maximize their potential both in and out of the pool. We promote the development of swimmers of all levels, while building a program of excellence in training, team unity, character development, family support, and community involvement.
Prospective coaches should enjoy being around swimmers of all ages and levels while promoting a competitive and fun environment at CAST. Candidates should consistently be able to provide excellent coaching instruction and feedback to swimmers of all abilities, from novice through national level competitors.
Job Description: This position is designed to assist and support the Head Coach with the day-to-day operations of CAST’s swim groups. Under the direction and guidance of the Head Coach, the Lead Assistant Coach will help in coaching and supervision of all CAST swimmers at both practices and swim meets.
Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Availability for all morning and afternoon/evening practices
- Assist in coaching and supervision of groups as assigned by the Head Coach
- Knowledgeable and able to plan in-water workouts for groups of 20-30+ swimmers
- Oversee meet entries for respective group, as required
- Handle administrative details, including parent communication, as required
- Attend and coach at all swim meets for respective groups
Duties and skills include:
- Design and implement comprehensive training programs: Develop and execute training plans for swimmers of various age groups and skill levels, focusing on technique, endurance, speed, and overall performance improvement.
- Conduct swim practices:Lead daily practice sessions, guiding swimmers through structured workouts and providing constructive feedback to enhance their technique and performance.
- Stroke corrections: Actively teach swim stroke technique and implementation of effective drills and skills to promote and foster good technique and injury prevention.
- Plan and oversee competition strategies:Prepare swimmers for competitions by designing meet schedules, setting performance goals, and providing tactical guidance to maximize their success.
- Monitor and evaluate performance:Track swimmers’ progress and performance during training and competitions, providing individualized feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
- Foster a positive and supportive team environment:Cultivate a culture of sportsmanship, discipline, and mutual respect among swimmers, coaches, and parents, encouraging teamwork and individual growth.
- Stay current with swimming trends and techniques: Continuously educate yourself on the latest coaching methodologies, advancements in training techniques, and competitive strategies to enhance the team’s performance.
- Adhere to safety guidelines:Prioritize the safety and well-being of swimmers, ensuring that all practices and competitions adhere to established safety protocols and regulations.
Qualifications:
- College Degree Preferred
- Competitive Swimming Experience
- 5+ Years Coaching Experience
- Able to meet USA-Swimming Coaching Requirements and pass all applicable background checks before starting employment.
Compensation:
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Associate Coach
Date posted: April 12, 2024
Location: Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
with Coeur d'Alene Area Swim Team
The Coeur d’Alene Area Swim Team (CAST), a member of USA Swimming and Inland Empire Swimming, is seeking part-time associate coaches with both competitive swimming and coaching experience.
The Coeur d’Alene Area Swim Team’s mission is to provide athletes with a safe, healthy, and positive environment where committed coaches and swimmers may realize their potential at any level of swimming and learn skills that will enable success in swimming and life. The vision of CAST is to promote a life-long love of swimming while empowering our youth to maximize their potential both in and out of the pool. We promote the development of swimmers of all levels, while building a program of excellence in training, team unity, character development, family support, and community involvement.
Prospective coaches should enjoy being around swimmers of all ages and levels while promoting a competitive and fun environment at CAST. Candidates should consistently be able to provide excellent coaching instruction and feedback to swimmers of all abilities, from novice through national level competitors.
Job Description: Candidates will be coaching age-group swimmers in approx. 3-5 workouts per week. Practices will be focused on proper stroke technique development and making the swimmers more efficient as they continue to develop in the sport. Coaches will need to demonstrate the ability to provide interactions with the swimmers that emphasize correction and feedback that is age, ability, and experience appropriate.
Coaching Duties include (but are not limited to):
- On-deck availability for evening practices (Monday – Friday) and/or mornings on Mon/Wed/Fri
- Coach and manage practice groups and provide daily feedback to every swimmer
- Create daily practices that focus on improving basic stroke mechanics and technique and the endurance of swimmers
- Establish an environment that fosters positive team attitudes, encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship, and responsibility.
- Assist in coaching and supervision of groups as assigned by the Head Coach
- Available to attend and coach swim meets for respective groups as assigned by the Head Coach
Qualifications:
- College Degree Preferred
- Competitive Swimming Experience
- Coaching Experience
- Able to meet USA-Swimming Coaching Requirements and pass all applicable background checks before starting employment.
Compensation: Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Aquatics Director
Date posted: April 12, 2024
Location: 556 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
with Sprout Brooklyn Day Camp
Young Judaea Sprout Brooklyn Day Camp, located in Red Hook, is a day camp for children entering Pre-K through 5th grade.
The Aquatics Director is a member of the summer Senior Leadership team and manages the aquatics department of our summer camp program including all elements of swim, waterplay, and aquatics team supervision. We are looking for a responsible, organized, and mature individual for our Aquatics Director role. This is an extraordinary opportunity to work collaboratively with a passionate and fun-loving team.
Staff Training is June 17, 18, 20 & 23. Camp runs from June 24 – August 16. Summer hours are Monday to Friday, approx. 9:00am – 3pm.
Sprout Brooklyn values staff that are positive and flexible team players who are excited to spend the summer with young campers and staff. The ideal candidate is excited about camp life and feels comfortable wearing multiple hats and will never say that a task “isn’t their job”.
Responsibilities:
The Sprout Brooklyn Aquatics Director must oversee all swimming activities as well as implement a learn-to-swim program. This person shall supervise lifeguards and swim instructors during swimming activities and onsite waterplay activities, train swim staff as needed, and implement the camp safety plan.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have a minimum of:
- One season of previous experience as a camp aquatics director at a New York State children’s camp; OR
- Two seasons of previous experience consisting of at least 12 weeks as a children’s camp lifeguard which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time; OR
- 18 weeks of previous experience as a lifeguard at a swimming pool or bathing beach, which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time.
- Be certified in CPR-Pro (expiration can be no earlier than Aug 18, 2023)
- Be certified in Lifeguard Management
- Years’ experience working with pre-school and/or elementary aged children
Assistant Swim Coach
Date posted: April 11, 2024
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
with University of Pittsburgh
Assistant Swim Coach
The Assistant Swim Coach will be responsible for carrying out coaching assignments during daily workouts, practices, and scheduled events, enforcing team rules, maintaining statistics, monitoring each assigned athlete’s performance, and employing specific coaching modalities to meet needs. Other responsibilities include recruiting student-athletes, assisting with departmental recruiting activities and carrying out scouting assignments. Other duties as assigned.
Job Summary
Assists the Head Coach with all aspects of a sports program. Recruits athletes, mentors athletes, fosters athletic, emotional, and academic group of student athletes. Oversees sports equipment, practice plans and schedules, skill development, designs coaching strategies. Oversees public and media relations. Coordinates team travel and schedule. Adheres to all rules and regulations.
Essential Functions
Coaching- carries out coaching assignments during daily workouts, practices, and scheduled events. Enforces team rules. Maintains statistics. Monitors each assigned student athlete’s academic and athletic performance and employs specific coaching modalities to meet needs.
Recruiting – recruits student-athletes; assists with departmental recruiting activities and carries out scouting assignments.
Physical conditioning- consults with trainers and team physicians in monitoring the well-being of student-athletes.
Other duties as assigned by the head coach. Including but not limited to adhering to policies established by the NCAA, ACC, and the University.
Academic monitoring- assists in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes.
Physical Effort
Instructing and demonstrating physical skills while coaching; extensive travel via car, air, and bus. Must stand for long periods of time at meets and at practices. May have to lift or transport equipment.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Coach.Assistant
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule: Varies
Work Arrangement: Varies
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation_Offered: Yes
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
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