Swimming Jobs

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.

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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The Race Club Seeks Full Time Swim Coach

Date posted: April 11, 2024

Location: 845 Stratford Knoll, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA

with The Race Club

The Race Club teaches the most advanced science-based swimming technique using the most advanced technology.  We achieve this through our swim camps, online subscription (consultation) and private lessons.  We are currently seeking a full time coaching position.   This unique coaching position primarily entails teaching swimmers ages nine and up of all abilities through camps, private instruction and online coaching.  The position requires basic computer skills, daily social media engagement on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Youtube with incentives for achieving channel growth goals and being a positive team player who brings creative energy to the table.

We are offering excellent compensation with benefits. Potential candidates must possess the appropriate documentation to legally obtain employment in the US. Please send a resume or email us [email protected].

Requirements

Self Starter, Excellent multitasking and organizational ability

Experienced in all aspects of social media

Nitro Swimming Seeks Developmental, Age Group, and Senior Coaches

Date posted: April 11, 2024

Location: 3425 Farm to Market 1626, Kyle, TX, USA

with NITRO SWIMMING

Head Swim Team Coach

Date posted: April 11, 2024

Location: 100 Arboretum Lane, White River Junction, VT, USA

with Upper Valley Aquatic Center

Job Summary:
The role of the Head Coach is to develop a regionally strong competitive swim team with 120-160 swimmers while assuring growth of the team competitively and financially. The Head Coach will support the other coaches and interact often with UVAC management staff to assure coordination of swim lane usage, communication about team events, maintenance and cleaning issues, swim meet logistics, and team successes. The Head Coach must be able to promote the team through lectures, press releases and social media.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Set up squad guidelines. Plan and schedule all UVAC swim team programs
2. Set up workouts and provide technical direction to all assistant coaches
3. Provide written evaluations of coaches and programs at the end of short and long course seasons
4. Work with coaches to make recommendations on professional development and training (seminars, workshops, conventions)
5. Plan, schedule and conduct practices
6. Assist and participate in non-swim team UVAC activities, open houses, fund-raisers and special events unless excused by the ED
7. Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, development, and performance management of all coaches
8. Assure that accurate daily attendance records for practices are maintained and delivered to the team registrar
9. Maintain membership in USA Swimming and complete all safety training for coaches. Including staying current in AED/CPR certifications
10. Assure that all swimmers have completed the application form and have made payment prior to the start of workouts
11. Develop and enforce  a coaches and  team travel “code of conduct”
12. Work with UVAC management to ensure coordination of swim lane usage.
13. Communicate with the marketing manager on a bi-weekly basis to disseminate information about team results, practices, blogs, and make frequent Facebook postings
14. Develop and manage annual budget for team income and expenses and assure that the net profit goals are met
15. Have at least one formal group parent meeting for each season to outline goals, establish parent behaviors, and answer questions as needed
16. Submit weekly report to the ED by 6 pm on Monday.( If away for a meet Tuesday at 6pm)
17. Work closely with the parent committee to maximize communication, help direct fund-raising activities, and determine use of the money that is raised
18. Work with parent committee to host an annual swim team banquet and one other “field trip” type of team building experience
19. Assure that attendance records are kept accurately and that all registration and meet fee income has been collected by the Team Registrar
20. Recruitment and scheduling of swim meets as agreed upon annually with the ED
21. Continue to develop coaching and leadership skills by attending conferences, workshops, reading, and webinars
22. Determine product, organize orders, and distribute team apparel
23. Negotiate and maximize the TYR sponsorship to assure we get everything outlined
24. Perform other reasonably related functions as determined by management.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to supervise, motivate, and train other coaches and volunteers
• Computer literacy with Word, Excel, Power Point, Page maker or similar programs
• Experience with using swim team specific software such as Team Unify or the equivalent
• Strong budgeting and planning ability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The Head Coach must have dynamic, high energy personnel skills to relate positively with children and their parents.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum ASCA 3 level coach, level 4 preferred
• 6 or more years as a head coach, preferred

ASSISTANT SWIM TEAM COACH

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: 971 Sam Rayburn Tollway, Allen, TX 75013, USA

with Life Time Allen, Texas

ASSISTANT SWIM TEAM COACH 

Allen, Texas, United States  CategorySwim & Aquatics  Job Id R-108729   Job Type Part time

Assistant Swim Team Coach job in Allen, Texas, United States of America | Swim & Aquatics jobs at Life Time

Swim Team Coach

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: 801 Percy Warner Boulevard, Nashville, TN, USA

with Gordon Jewish Community Center

SWIM TEAM COACH JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: SWIM TEAM COACH

SUPERVISOR: ASST. AQUATICS DIRECTOR; AQUATICS DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT: AQUATICS

PURPOSE:

The primary purpose of employees in this class is to be responsible for swimmers ages 5 through 18. The coach would be available to coach on week day evenings and weekend swim meets. Responsibilities include coaching swim team practices, building strong and confident swimmers through our Mini Sharks program, creating swim workouts for practice groups, monitoring swim safety and behavior and coaching meets as directed by the Assistant Director. The ideal candidate will have or be willing to attain the appropriate certifications including CPR/First Aid and/or a Lifeguard training certification.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Certification, or willingness to obtain.
• 18 years of age with swim team experience.
• Must be available to work nights, weekends, and some holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to maintain alertness while sitting, standing, or walking for various lengths of time.
• Extended exposure to sunlight and heat.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Provide a safe and quality competitive environment to train and motivate young athletes in the sport of swimming; instruct swim team participants on swimming stroke techniques and assist with skill improvement as outlined and directed by the Assistant Director.
• Plan and supervise daily workouts as assigned by the Assistant Director (will not leave group un-supervised for any reason).
• Monitor pool activities during swim meets and practices; evaluate individual and team performance, explain techniques and assist with skills improvement.
• Promote a positive recreation environment and good personal behavior.
• Develop team motivation.
• Responsible for discipline of swimmers at team functions according to team policy.
• Act as role model for swimmers.
• Ability to work with a variety of ages and levels of swimmer.
• Precent accidents through the enforcement of policies, rules, regulations, and ordinances governing the conduct of swimming pool patrons.
• Ensure the pool deck is clean of swim team equipment prior to leaving practice time.
• Be able to carry out the Emergency Action Plan in the event of an emergency.

CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS:

• Communicates with leadership effectively and in a timely manner.
• Uses excellent customer service skills in order to build a rapport with members, guests, and staff.
• Acts as a professional and responsible member of staff to the Aquatics Committee as needed.
• Works with other Gordon JCC departments to enhance activities and programs.
• Facilitates a positive growth image of the Gordon JCC in the Community.
• Will have ability to coach practice up to three times per week in the “off-season” and five days per week in the “on-season”.
• Ability to be available for one swim meet per month.
• Attends all scheduled meets and events with the team.

MINIMUM HOURS:

• 10-15 hours per week.

Aquatics Director – North Suburban

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: 137 Lexington Street, Woburn, MA 01801, USA

with YMCA of Greater Boston

Key Responsibilities

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Benefits

About YMCA of Greater Boston

Davidson College Assistant Swimming Coach

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: Davidson, NC, USA

with Davidson College

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach – Oakland University

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: Rochester Hills, MI, USA

with Oakland University

Oakland University Athletics is a Division I program committed to academic and athletic
excellence. Our Athletics Department is looking for a highly organized, driven and detail
oriented individual to fill the position of Part Time/Casual Dive Coach. This
position reports directly to the Head Coach, Swimming and Diving.
This position will assist the Head Coach in administering all aspects of an educationally
sound and competitive Division I men’s and women’s swimming and diving program,
within the rules and policies of the NCAA, Conference, and Oakland University. Lead Coach
in developing the program’s diving student-athletes academically and
athletically, and in creating a positive, first-class experience for the student-athletes.

This position will assist the Head Coach in administering all aspects of an educationally
sound and competitive Division I men’s and women’s swimming and diving program,
within the rules and policies of the NCAA, Conference, and Oakland University. Lead Coach
in developing the program’s diving student-athletes academically and
athletically, and in creating a positive, first-class experience for the student-athletes.

Graduate Assistant – Swim Coach

Date posted: April 10, 2024

Location: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S University Ave, Little Rock, AR, USA

with UA Little Rock

The Graduate Assistant Swimming Coach will serve as an assistant to the Swimming & Diving program in conjunction with completing required coursework for the respective graduate degree program. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Required Education and/or Experience:

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education;

• Regular admission to a UA Little Rock graduate degree program or good standing with the UA Little Rock Graduate School for continuing graduate students;

• Ability to work the required hours (FT-50% – 20 hours per week/PT-25% – 10 hours per week) with regular attendance.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assisting the head coach with planning and implementation of daily practices

• Coordination of operations; Securing hotel contracts, transportation reservations, per diem, meals, planning travel itineraries, etc.

• Attend Staff meetings, be prepared for, and contribute to weekly staff meetings;

•  Recruiting – In collaboration with full-time coaching staff;

•  Coaching – In collaboration with full-time coaching staff;

•  Coordinating community service opportunities for the Swimming & Diving team;

•  Meet management duties; manage equipment/apparel;

•  Assist with NCAA compliance reporting and academic monitoring;

•  Other duties assigned by Head Swimming & Diving Coach.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

•  Ability to work effectively with student-athletes;

•  Effective communication skills.

Assistant Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach

Date posted: April 9, 2024

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, 10-month position responsible for assisting the Head
Swimming Coach in all aspects of the swimming program, including but not limited to, skill
development, recruitment 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. 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;
• Maintenance of team social media accounts;
• Knowledge of and follow all College policies and procedures;
• Ensure all practice changes, pool closures, upcoming activities, and competitions are
communicated to athletes and their guardians before each workout;
• 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;
• Submit regular and accurate time and expense reports;
• 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.