Full-Time Group Lead Coach (North Carolina Aquatic Club)
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA
with North Carolina Aquatic Club (NCAC)
North Carolina Aquatic Club (NCAC) located in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a full-time Group Lead Coach to help facilitate the club’s growing and rapidly improving program. NCAC is looking for a coach that is enthusiastic about joining a program on the rise in the state, region, and nation.
About the Coaching Position:
This coach will work directly with the NCAC Head Coach, Steve Brown, and Club President, Mark Gangloff. This coach will serve as the Group Lead for up to three (3) training groups and may serve as an assistant for another group. This person may coach swimmers ages 6 to 18. This coach will travel to meets and will help the club host multiple meets throughout the year. This position includes administrative responsibilities as assigned. This coach will be expected to work some early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
Desired Qualifications:
- Coaching experience in competitive swimming
- Current USA Swimming Coach Member certifications and good standing
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Colorado Timing Systems (CTS) experience a plus!
- Meet Management experience a plus!
- Ability and willingness to learn new technology to support swimmer development and event management
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with experience; health and dental insurance and long-term disability insurance offered to employees.
Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Head Coach
- Level of Team College (Division III)
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
with Illinois Institute of Technology
| Illinois Tech, an NCAA Division III program located in Chicago, is actively searching for a Head Coach Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of an NCAA Division III athletic program. Commitment to student-athletes and their academic success, as well as athletic success, will be the key measurement of the coach’s effectiveness.
The coach will comply with university, conference and NCAA rules and regulations, working with the Coordinator of Athletic Compliance. Integrity and honesty in all phases of the position will demonstrate a commitment to the mission and of the university and Division III athletics. The job reports to the Director of Athletics. Oversight of the aquatics facilities as Aquatic Director and building coverage for the overall Facility will be required.
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| Bachelors degree required. Preference will be given to applicants with experience at the NCAA Division III level.
Preferred requirements; Master’s degree and previous college coaching experience. |
Director of Developmental Swimming
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Aquatics Staff
- Level of Team Recreational
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: 360 North Arroyo Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, USA
with Rose Bowl Aquatics Center
Position Summary:
The Director of Developmental Swimming manages the day-to-day operations and long term strategic direction of the Rose Buds Developmental Swim Team, the feeder program for all competitive aquatics teams at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center (RBAC). The Director brings an inspirational energy, swimming expertise, and enthusiasm to practice every day. This position reports to the Head Swim Coach.
Coaching Responsibilities:
- Coach swimmers ages 6-18, create practice plans for the Rose Buds coaching staff as needed;
- Assess new swimmers during tryouts and help new families register for the program, approach new families with a customer-service mindset;
- Assess the curriculum and tryout procedures to align with competitive team vision; and
- Maintain active USA Swimming Coach membership, including all courses and certifications
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Work with RBAC leadership team to develop and maintain a program budget;
- Recruit, retain, mentor and develop a talented coaching staff;
- Establish season calendar and registration deadlines;
- Communicate with current parents about program deadlines, direction, and vision;
- Organize productive coaches meetings; and
- Work collaboratively with the Swim Team Head Coach, RBAC Executive Director, and coaches to advance team goals
Required Qualifications:
Previous experience teaching swim lessons, coaching other sports, or working with kids ages 6-18. Prior experience managing a coaching staff of at least 3 coaches. Experience giving coaches direction, conducting performance evaluations, and hiring/recruiting coaching talent. Prior experience as an athlete in a USA Swimming program is a plus.
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed outdoors involving potentially inclement weather conditions. Position requires regular contact with the public, swim athletes and parents. Must be able to work under pressure, exercise sound judgment, and adhere to deadlines.
Physical Abilities:
Examples Include:
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling light objects
- Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
- Seeing to review and/or provide coaching feedback
- Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
- Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching
FLSA Status:
This classification is non-exempt from FLSA requirements.
Work Schedule:
Full-Time, Some Weekends Required
Anticipated Hourly Range:
$25.00 – $28.00
Raleigh Swimming Association Seeking Full-Time Coach at Sunset Bluffs Location
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: 1013 Jones Franklin Road, Raleigh, NC, USA
with Raleigh Swimming Association
Interested in working in the dynamic, fast-growing Triangle Area of North Carolina? Passionate about coaching age group swimmers? Are you an energetic coach who loves to learn?
Raleigh Swimming Association (RSA) is searching for a coach to work with our Age Group athletes at our Sunset Bluffs location in Fuquay-Varina/Holly Springs. This is a unique opportunity to develop a new site along with the Site Lead Coach.
This is a salaried position with benefits. Compensation is commensurate with experience. The start date for this position is August 15, 2022, with the opportunity to begin sooner.
Responsibilities of this position include:
-Leading a minimum of two practice groups
-Season planning and implementing engaging, appropriately challenging and fun practices for those groups
-Assisting a minimum of one practice group
-Attending 1-2 meets per month
-Performing daily administrative tasks
-Communicating in writing, as well as in person, with parents and providing written feedback (progress reports) to parents
-Leading and assisting with clinics periodically throughout the year
Minimum requirements for this position include:
-Current USA Swimming coaching credentials
-Current lifeguard certification or willingness to obtain certification within 30 days of being hired
-Outstanding communication skills
-Experience leading practice groups, experience with multiple age groups is preferred
Assistant Coach
- Level of Commitment Part Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: 14300 Minnieville Road, Woodbridge, VA, USA
with Prince William Swim Club
Prince William Swim Club is looking for a part-time energetic assistant age group coach who will be working with swimmers between the ages of 5 and 12. Start date will be Monday August 29th 2022.
The purpose of the Assistant Coach is to aid the Head Coach in the development of the swimmers, through mastery of swimming skills, knowledge of the sport, and goal setting. Swimmers of all ages on the team should gain an understanding of good sportsmanship, confidence, and these core values: responsibility, caring, respect, and honesty.
Job Duties:
- On deck/pool coaching: between 4 and 8 hours per week depending on availability and group schedule
- Create and conduct workouts for age group and developmental swimmers
- Attend all assigned swim meets (average of 1 weekend per month)
- Attend coaches’ meetings and be able to work with a diverse coaching staff
- Participate in team events such as designated social functions, parent meetings and events related to the swimmer’s welfare
- Establish and maintain communication with athletes and parents
- Responsible for coaching 2 practice groups
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned by the Head Coach
Requirements and Compensation (negotiable):
The ideal candidate has:
- Competitive swimming background a plus
- Possess or be willing/able to obtain USA swimming’s coaching certifications
- Be able to pass a pre-employment screening and background check
- Ability and willingness to work with parents as part of the swimmer’s development
- Preferably one year of experience as an age group coach of a swim team or two years of Swim lessons instruction (group lessons)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Compensation:
- Based on experience
- Approved expense reimbursement for travel
- Approved reimbursement for USA swimming’s certifications
Diving Coach
- Level of Commitment Part Time
- Position Type Aquatics Staff
- Level of Team College (Division I)
- Sport Diving
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: Bryant University, Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI, USA
with Bryant University
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This position reports to the Head Swimming & Diving Coach and is responsible to assist with recruiting, game planning and all aspects of the Division I Swimming & Diving program in compliance with all NCAA, America East Conference and institutional rules and regulations.
This is a part time position. Bryant University is a NCAA Division I program, sponsoring 25 varsity sports, and is a member of the America East and Big South Conferences. |
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| Principal Accountabilities |
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Certain requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities.
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| Qualifications |
This position is best filled by an individual who has:
The successful candidate will have the ability to identify and recruit outstanding student-athletes. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. The ability to manage multiple tasks is essential. This position has non-standard hours and requires the ability to travel with a substantial time commitment. This position is subject to the completion of a criminal background check and division of motor vehicles check. A valid driver’s license is required for travel.
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Head Coach – Swimming
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Head Coach
- Level of Team College (Division I)
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 6, 2022
Location: 316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV, USA
with Wheeling University
Responsible for fulfilling all position specific requirements to create a viable NCAA D-II swimming program. Must be able to travel out of town for extended time periods and have the ability to work extended hours, such as evenings and weekends. Requirements include a valid, current driver’s license; NCAA Compliance Certification; and First Aid, CPR and AED certification. Proficient in using recruiting software program Front Rush.
| Minimum Education Level Required | Bachelor’s Degree
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| Minimum Experience Level Required | Three years’ experience as a collegiate assistant coach. Experience as a head coach and player is preferred. |
| Physical Demands Required | Required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear and use hands to handle and feel objects; lift and / or move up to 50lbs; reach with hands and arms, climb and balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally lift and / or move up to 100lbs; have vision abilities that include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and ability to adjust focus. |
| Work Environment | Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and moderate noise level that can be loud depending on the circumstances. |
| Compliance Responsibilities Required | Required to ensure NCAA, conference and University policies and mandated requirements are correctly interpreted and met and documentation is maintained per policies and procedures; maintain qualifications and certification(s) and complete required annual training. |
| Other | Required to have a valid driver’s license; NCAA Rules Compliance Certification; and First Aid, CPR, AED certification. |
| Key Accountability | Coaching |
| Job Duties | Trains and prepares student athletes. Teaches sport-specific skills, tactics and philosophy; schedules and directs practices; conducts sport-specific physical training and conditioning for student athletes both in and off season. Ensures athletes are making satisfactory academic progress; works with the Faculty Academic Representative, the Academic Coordinator and Registrar to monitor athlete’s grades; establishes and coordinates study halls; provides mentors and tutors as needed; and ensures all student athletes are academically eligible per NCAA and conference requirements and entered correctly into the NCAA Compliance Program; and maintains regular office consultation hours. Other duties as assigned. |
| Performance Standards | ● Able to perform duties with minimal supervision.
● Ability to take and give direction ● Can coach athletes regardless of performance level. ● Helps athletes use their talents to achieve key goals. ● Ability to recognize athletes’ potential and works to build on it. ● Supports athletes going outside of their comfort zone. ● Encourages repeating and building upon areas of strength. ● Suggests methods to improve performance. ● Models success behaviors, a positive work manner and constant self-improvement. |
| Key Accountability | Graduate Assistant (GA) Supervision |
| Job Duties | Responsible for overseeing GA’s. Includes hiring, training, directing, monitoring and performance feedback. Other duties as assigned. |
| Performance Standards | ● Gives feedback, instruction and encouragement.
● Sets standards for professional behavior. ● Creates a positive work environment. ● Communicates what is expected and holds others accountable. ● Ensures there are resources to complete work assignments. ● Builds rapport by listening, talking and encouraging others. ● Promotes cooperation and commitment within the team. ● Manages staff in a way that improves their ability to succeed. ● Coordinates ideas and resources to meet goals. |
| Key Accountability | Scouting and Recruiting |
| Job Duties | Accountable for scouting and recruiting of future student athletes. Includes following all NCAA, conference and University regulations and guidelines; assessing athletic talent and academic performance of potential student athletes; determining who meets the athletic requirements and University academic standards; and coordinating scholarships per the University’s approved model. Other duties as assigned. |
| Performance Standards | ● Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
● Able to communicate the University’s mission, vision and values. ● Maintains an approachable, professional demeanor. ● Builds rapport by listening, talking and encouraging others. ● Capitalizes on formal and informal networks to meet a goal. ● Displays passion and dedication for the University. ● Articulate and outgoing. ● Proficient (or ability to become proficient) with recruiting software. |
| General Support |
| Supports the sport’s program. This includes representing the University in all sport specific activities; assisting the Sports Information Director in the organization of sports information materials such as media guides, press releases and community public relations programs; assists with program budgets; purchases uniforms and equipment; coordinates pre-season medical exams for student athletes; scout’s opponents and prepares game plans; establishes itineraries and makes travel arrangements. Other duties as assigned. |
| ● Displays a positive demeanor.
● Capable of prioritizing needs with deadlines. ● Ability to relate to others in a professional, positive manner. ● Promotes events / activities. |
Assistant Swim Coach
- Level of Commitment Part Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team High School
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 3, 2022
Location: Castilleja School, Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA, USA
with Castilleja School
Work collaboratively and collegially with the Swimming coaching staff to coordinate
& provide the leadership, supervision, and organization of the swimming program, while carrying out
the objectives of the total athletic program of Castilleja School.
ESSENTIAL EXPECTATIONS:
Overtly support and act in accordance with the school’s mission and values.
Perform duties and responsibilities as described in the below job description.
Uphold the school’s professional standards of personal presentation, punctuality,
professional courtesy & discretion.
Represent the school effectively to all of its constituents.
Maintain a professional demeanor on and off campus.
Maintain professional credentials, as appropriate.
Honor the confidentially of school, family & employee information.
Comply with all school policies and procedures.
Work effectively and collegially with administrators, faculty and other staff.
Develop goals to advance the school’s strategic objectives and engage in relevant
professional growth.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Be knowledgeable of rules and regulations as it relates to Castilleja, the League
(WBAL), Conference (CCS) and State (CIF).
Model sportsmanlike behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards officials,
spectators, parents and student-athletes.
Work constructively with parents/guardians, faculty, staff, and students – even under
stressful conditions.
Model and encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.
Work as a partner with the swimming coaching staff:
o Formulate objectives and goals for the swimming season.
o Assume supervisory control over all phases of the swimming program.
o Apply discipline in a firm and positive manner to each student-athlete
individually, and treat each team member with respect and in a fair manner.
o Establish and maintain open communication with student-athletes, parents,
the Athletic Department, Faculty and Staff.
o Email in meet results following each athletic contest to the Athletic
Department, any appropriate league representatives and/or online resources,
such as Max Prep.
o Go over all rules, regulations, and expectations of student-athletes at the
beginning of the swimming season, including the guidelines of the team
captain(s) will be voted on and the expectations of team captain(s).
o Always begin and end practice on time.
o Assume responsibility for accompanying the student-athletes to all off-
campus practices and meets, which includes either riding the bus to and from
the location or receiving approval to drive a school issued van.
o Attend ALL scheduled practices and meets.
o Notify the Athletic Director 48 hours in advance if you cannot attend a
practice and or meet.
o Schedule contests in collaboration with the Athletic Director.
o Attend pre-season and post-season meetings as required.
o Provide the Athletic Director with a current roster and update as needed and
keep the Athletic Director informed in a prompt manner if any players quit or
are released from the team.
o Be aware of any medical problems, which might exist with any team
members.
o Notify Castilleja Athletic Trainer immediately in the case of an injury. If the
injury is life –threatening, call 911 immediately.
o Assume responsibility for constant care of facilities and equipment being used.
o Notify Athletic Director of any additional equipment needs.
o Ensure that all equipment and facilities are locked following every practice or
meet.
o Organize and schedule practice sessions on a regular basis with the idea of
developing the student-athlete’s greatest potential.
o Arrive at the practice site at least ten minutes prior to the starting time.
o Attend all coaches’ meetings as announced by the Athletic Director.
o Promptly inform Athletic Director of conversations with parents.
o Make sure all equipment and facilities are ready in sufficient time prior to
games and meets.
o Always have medical & emergency information of team members at all
times.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of one-year prior coaching experience at the high school, club or college level.
Possession of valid, unexpired CPR and First Aid certifications.
Bachelor of Arts or Science preferred.
Co-Head Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Head Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 3, 2022
Location: Roanoke, VA, USA
with CCA Marlins
| The CCA Marlins (CCA), a board managed, non-profit year-round competitive swim team located in beautiful Roanoke, VA, is seeking applicants for a full-time position as a Co-Head Coach/Aquatics Director. The CCA Marlins manage aquatics programs ranging from developmental to national swimming levels at two locations in the Roanoke Valley, the Carter Athletic Center and Lancerlot Sports Complex. We strive to create a fun, safe, and encouraging competitive environment. Our mission is to instruct swimmers with positive reinforcement and goal setting in order to achieve their highest potential. We believe that swimming is one of the best ways to develop a positive body and mind. In addition to creating better swimmers, it is our goal to help mold and shape more productive, confident, and successful adults.
Major Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to): · Manage marketing and communication of program to ensure transparency with swimmers, parents and other interested parties. · Oversee day to day aquatics activities, including pool water quality monitoring, safety and cleanliness of facilities, pool. · Recruit, retain and develop swimmers at all levels according to USA Swimming guidelines and best practices. · Manage and develop coaching staff to ensure optimal personal development of coaches and swimmers. · Oversee all financial aspects of program, including annual budget and reporting, fundraising and program financial model. · Develop and manage swim program, including coaching practices and techniques to create environment to ensure swimmers meet or exceed mutually established goals. · Identify and champion participation in key regional, state and other USA certified swim meets. · Attend staff and board meetings as required. · Ability to work well with all levels of swimmer abilities and ages. Candidate Requirements: · Certified or willing to be lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certified thru American Red Cross. · Strong knowledge of current stroke techniques with a certification of ASCA Level 3 Minimum required · Implement and oversee dry land program. · Candidates must have experience coaching swimmers of all ages, especially senior (high school aged) swimmers preferably with a minimum of 5 years of coaching experience. · Experience swimming at competitive senior level or college preferred. · Must have all USA Swimming Certifications including a Background Check, Athlete Protection Training, Safety Training and CPR, and be in good standing with USA Swimming and their LSC. Willing to have background check performed. · Possess good written and verbal communication skills. · Candidates should have experience with Team Unify, Team Manager, Hy-Tek, and Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate should be energetic, supportive, and enthusiastic. We are looking for a Mentor/Co-Head Coach who has a passion to coach and teach our swimmers. You should be as interested in our members’ character development as they are in their development as swimmers. If you run up and down the pool encouraging, motivating, and cheering your swimmers to perform at their highest level, then you are who we are looking for. Competitive salary and benefits based on experience and expertise. We will continue to accept resumes until the position is filled.
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Assistant Aquatics Director/Assistant Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Aquatics Staff
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 2, 2022
Location: 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater Township, NJ, USA
with JCC Bridgewater Tide
Assistant Aquatics Director/Full Time Assistant Coach Needed
Work Days: Tuesday – Saturday
Immediate Opening: The Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center is looking for an Assistant Aquatics Director to assist our Aquatics Director in all facets of the department. In coordination with the Aquatics Director, the Assistant Aquatics Director will grow the lesson program, oversee hiring and retention of new lifeguards, and ensure the continued success and operation of the aquatics department.
This candidate will also get the opportunity to coach with the JCC Bridgewater Tide (BWTD) as an assistant with developmental swimmers. BWTD is a growing team of over 140 swimmers, and was the first team in the state to achieve SafeSport Recognition.
Position Tasks:
- Coordinating and running private, semi private, and group lessons in coordination with the Aquatics Director
- Teaching weekly swim lessons to children in the Early Child Center
- Assisting with the training and onboarding of lifeguards
- Supervising the pools, which includes chemical readings, pool maintenance, and overseeing lifeguards
- Being the professional staff member on duty on Saturdays
- Working with the BWTD Head Coach to develop the Pre-Competitive, Tidal Waves, Bronze, Silver, and Junior practice groups
- Writing swim practices as needed
- Coaching at USA Swim meets on weekends as needed
- Directing the Summer Swim Club, overseeing the club on Saturdays, as well as some weekdays and holidays
- Lifeguarding some hours during the week
- Supporting the mission of the JCC, and assisting in JCC events throughout the year
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience as a lifeguard and/or group swim lesson instructor
- Strong customer service, communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to maintain working knowledge of current swimming techniques and training methods
- Ability to create a positive, inclusive environment where all swimmers are inspired to improve and succeed
- Willingness to obtain up-to-date USA Swimming, American Red Cross Lifeguarding/Water Safety Instructor, and CPO certifications within 60 days of being hired
Salary is commensurate with experience, and will range from $40,000-$45,000. Full-time benefits include subsidized health insurance, access to a dental plan, 401k, paid time off, and payment for USA and ASCA membership. We also provide opportunities for professional development, such as payment for American Red Cross certification and ASCA courses.
Head Age Group Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 2, 2022
Location: 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater Township, NJ, USA
with JCC Bridgewater Tide
Head Age Group Coach Needed
Work Days: Sunday – Thursday
Immediate Opening: The JCC Bridgewater Tide (BWTD), located in Bridgewater, NJ, is seeking a Head Age Group Coach to grow and develop the base of our program so these swimmers develop into successful athletes once they reach the senior level. In coordination with the Head Coach, the Head Age Group Coach will take BWTD to new levels of success. The Head Age Group Coach will work Sundays through Thursdays.
Position Tasks:
- Designing season plans in coordination with the Head Coach
- Assisting the Head Coach with team admin
- Writing practices for Senior, Gold 1, and Gold 2 groups, and leading practices when available
- Assisting with other practice groups as needed
- Running the Summer League swim team, including working meets and creating meet lineups
- Availability to work USA Swim Meets on weekends
- Working with the Head Coach to recruit new swimmers and schedule tryouts
- Being the professional staff on duty on Sundays
- Assisting with Summer Swim Club on Sundays, as well as some weekdays and holidays
- Ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness of pools
- Lifeguarding some hours during the week
- Supporting the mission of the JCC, and assist in JCC events throughout the year
Desired Qualifications:
- Coaching membership in good standing with USA Swimming
- ASCA Level 2 or similar coaching experience
- Knowledge of TeamUnify and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Willingness to maintain working knowledge of current swimming techniques and training methods
- Ability to create a positive, inclusive environment where all swimmers are inspired to improve and succeed
- Willingness to obtain up-to-date USA Swimming and Lifeguarding certifications within 60 days of being hired
Salary is commensurate with experience, and will range from $40,000-$45,000. Full-time benefits include subsidized health insurance, access to a dental plan, 401k, paid time off, and payment for USA and ASCA membership. We also provide opportunities for professional development, such as payment for ASCA courses.
Chattahoochee Gold Full Time Age Group / Senior Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 2, 2022
Location: Woodstock, GA, USA
with Chattahoochee Gold Swim Club
Chattahoochee Gold is a coach owned top 25 VCC team located in the north suburbs of Atlanta GA. We have 3 sites and roughly 700 swimmers on the team of all levels up to Olympic Trials. We are looking to hire at least one full time staff member to join the Gold Family.
An ideal candidate would have 3 plus years coaching experience and be comfortable with Age Group or Senior swimmers. It is important that the candidate be a self-starter that has solid understanding of technique and energy systems, but must be willing to learn.
Gold offers great pay and benefits including:
401k with corp match
Healthcare
Paid Vacation
Paid Educational opportunities
Admin Support Team
Salary will vary based on experience level but will likely be in the range of 40-50k
Head Age Group Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 1, 2022
Location: Atascocita, TX, USA
with Eagle Swimming Association
Head Age Group (5-14 yr olds) Competitive Salary
Mainly Age Group 3 & Jr Prep groups commensurate with experience
(9-12/14-year-olds – A swimmers & above)
Requirements
- ASCA Level III or above.
- Must have (or obtain prior to being on deck) certifications in Adult & Pediatric/Child CPR and AED, as well as Safety Training for Swim Coaches (STSC).
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Minimum 3-5 yrs. coaching experience preferred
- Passionate about swimming & teaching & developing age-group athletes.
- Knowledge of competitive swimming and all swimming strokes (Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle)
- Must possess/be able to demonstrate:
- Professionalism,
- leadership skills,
- Decision-making ability (in the interest of athletes & organization),
- Timely & professional communication (written & verbal) with coaches, parents, and swimmers,
- & be willing to follow directives from the Head Coach & board.
- Must possess good problem-solving skills and have the capability to act rationally and calmly in all situations.
- Ability to work with and maintain professional relationships with staff & high school coaches.
- Must have a working knowledge of Team Unify & Hytek.
- Responsible management of team funds.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for developing our Age Group program swimmers (ages 5-14) to be ready to compete at the Jr & Sr Levels.
- Develop and maintain a season plan for the Age Group Program that shows increased knowledge of the progression of our age group program and develops innovative techniques that show success and improvement. (This includes yardage and technique goals as well as how the group is being differentiated).
- Responsible for writing a monthly report on the prior month’s success, needs for improvement, and goals for the next month.
- Work collaboratively with the head coach to develop and follow through on program goals to enhance a club that is consistently trying to meet its mission/vision while always trying to innovate.
- Assist Head coach as needed.
- Supervise swimmers in the pool area at all times.
- Responsible for helping maintain a safe atmosphere by adhering to all USA swimming rules and regulations and providing positive and constructive feedback to our swimmers and parents.
- Must show an ability to work with and communicate well with all age group parents and athletes.
- Greet, acknowledge, and interact with members at all times.
- Create an educational, safe, and inviting experience for all participants.
- Initiate, develop, and maintain positive relationships with all participants
- Provide a safe, clean, and organized pool area
- In charge of:
- Aiding head coach with setting calendar – practice & meet schedules
- Aiding head coach with staffing and staff schedules
- Staff mentoring & development (including professional development)
- Aiding head coach with team/organization planning & development (including help starting & staffing a learn to swim program)
- Meet entries for age groups swimmers
- Aid in the management of age group travel.
- Maintain team practice and master calendars and report the monthly calendar to our school district (rental) liaison.
- Run monthly meetings with age group coaches
- Vacation – two weeks in August and one in March built-in as well as one during either Thanksgiving or Holiday Break (concurrent with school breaks), or upon request and approval.
Junior Program Director
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Head Coach
- Level of Team Club
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 1, 2022
Location: 155 Etra Road, Hightstown, NJ, USA
with Peddie Aquatic Center
The Peddie School is seeking a dynamic, inspiring Junior Program Director to help support our nationally-renowned swim team and continue its success. The Peddie Aquatic Association has a legacy of success by consistently placing among the top teams at Sectionals, Junior Nationals, the U.S. Open, and US Nationals. In 2021 PAA was recognized by ASCA as a Top-100 Age Group Team. Peddie has produced a number of athletes that have represented the United States at various international competitions, including the Olympics. Peddie Aquatics is a multi-tiered program consisting of a swim school all the way to pre-competitive and competitive teams. The Peddie Aquatic Association calls The Peddie School Natatorium home, located in Hightstown, NJ just 10 miles from Princeton, and 30 miles from the New Jersey coast.
Responsibilities:
- Daily coaching responsibilities will include the direction of the Junior Performance practice group, which features our top-level age group athletes. The group is made up of competitive swimmers ages 11 to 14.
- Will assist with evaluating swimmers’ techniques, developing swim programs, and overseeing daily training, while recruiting new team members & preparing for swim meets.
- Develop, promote and manage the competitive swim team in an efficient and fun manner consistent with the Peddie Aquatic Association standards.
- Train and evaluate qualified coaches to effectively operate all levels of the Junior Program.
- Develop and implement seasonal and long-term plans for the progression of our age group program and develop innovative techniques that demonstrate success and improvement.
- Maintains safety at all times during practices, swim meets, or other team functions. Acquire and maintain necessary certification as established by USA Swimming.
- Work to create and implement an age-appropriate strength and dryland program to facilitate athletic development and smooth transition between groups.
- Assist in overseeing the Peddie Swim school, with awareness to help bridge swimmers into the age group program.
- Develop and implement team and individual goals with the swimmers and Head Age Group Coaches, and monitor the progression of the athletes and team in reaching these goals.
Administration:
- Work with the Head Coach and the rest of the staff to ensure the club’s mission, vision and values are achieved.
- Demonstrate a cooperative, prompt, and respectful communication style with swimmers, parents, community members, and members of the staff.
- Maintain and update website information regarding practice schedules, meet entries, news, etc.
- Create meet entry files and submit entries to meet coordinators.
- Maintain a professional standard of safety, appearance, and readiness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education or related field preferred.
- Must be CPR/AED certified (lifeguard certified preferred) and maintain current USA coaching certifications.
- Competitive swimming experience, knowledge of competitive swimming, or previous coaching experience is required.
- Experience in personnel supervision, recruitment, training, and development of staff and volunteers.
- The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, members, parents, and the general public is essential.
- Good organizational and written/oral skills are necessary.
Assistant Swim Coach
- Level of Commitment Full Time
- Position Type Assistant Coach
- Level of Team College (Division I)
- Sport Swimming
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Date posted: June 1, 2022
Location: 639 Howard Rd, West Point, NY, USA
with Army West Point Athletic Association
The Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach by coaching Cadet-Athletes, recruiting highly qualified potential Cadet-Athletes, overseeing team travel, monitoring the academic progress and overall well-being of Cadet-Athletes in his/her primary group, and inspire cadet leaders of character through an extraordinary Division 1 athletic experience.
