Swim Job: Cedar Park Swimming seeks Assistant Swim Coach

Cedar Park Swimming (a USA Swimming club) is looking for passionate, ambitious, and technique-minded individuals to contribute to our program and community.

teamlogo_2531_1407444256636.jpgWe value character and team building, technique development, long-term development, and achieving results. It is essential to accomplishing our goals, that our staff be effective communicators, energetic motivators, and consistent innovators. We embrace and encourage coaches to be creative and contribute new ideas to add to our conventional coaching methods. Every member of the staff is expected to be adaptable to the many situations that may arise and the ever changing and growing landscape of competitive swimming. We look forward to interviewing all potential candidates at their earliest convenience.

Job Description

Essential Job Tasks:

1. Abide by the American Swimming Coaches Association Code of Ethics, the USA Swimming Code of Conduct, and Cedar Park Swimming policies and procedures.

2. Plan, prepare, and conduct team practices in accordance with our curriculum, practice schedules, and be supportive of the overall philosophy and direction of Cedar Park Swimming.

3. GROW, coach, oversee, and manage our Cedar Park Swimming program by writing and executing workouts, attending meets, entering swimmers into meets via software, running clinics, and social functions. Teach proper swim techniques and stroke mechanics

4. Is willing and motivated to work/be involved on multiple fronts within the organization- leading or assisting with fundraisers, special events and team-builders, clinics, camps, evaluation process, attend home and away meets, and participate in coaches’ education opportunities.

5. Assist other coaches/instructors as needed within Cedar Park Swimming and communicate regularly with counterpart group coaches. Recommend group practice assignments for each swimmer. Substitute for other coaches as needed. Prepare and submit swimmers’ meet entries and attend assigned swim meets.

6. Interact effectively with parents

7. Keep records and reports as directed by the Head Coach. Maintaining a safe pool environment during practices (water quality checks/pool area clean up)

8. Model proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for swimmers. Exhibit daily a passion for helping swimmers maximize their potential

9. Possess USA Swimming certifications and credentials commensurate with the position.

10. Work with the CPS Board and the CPS membership to make the program the preeminent swim program in Western Williamson County/NW Travis County area.

Compensation

Commensurate upon experience

Preferred qualifications include

1. Two years + of swim coaching experience
2. Coaching membership in good standing with USA swimming including their required certifications
3. Experience with Team Unify and Microsoft applications.
4. Current ASCA Membership (level 1 or higher is preferred, but not required). A college degree (preferred, but not required).

Contact Information:

Interested persons should direct their questions, letters of interest, resumes/references, via email above. The position will remain posted until filled.

To see more about the team, check out the website at www.cedarparkswimming.org

We are ideally looking to have this candidate start as soon as possible!

HOW TO APPLY

Email resume and references to: [email protected]

Swimming News / Swimming Job is courtesy of Cedar Park Swimming.

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