Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Swimming Coach to join our team. who will work with our Developmental group (beginning competitive swimmers) focusing on stroke technique, starts and turns. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in swimming and sports coaching, with the ability to educate and inspire students of all ages. This role involves developing training programs, teaching swimming techniques, and ensuring the safety of all participants in the water. A commitment to fostering a positive and encouraging environment is essential.
Duties
- Design and implement effective swimming training programs tailored to various skill levels.
- Educate students on proper swimming techniques, safety protocols, and water safety practices.
- Conduct individual and group coaching sessions, providing constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Monitor student progress and adjust training plans as necessary to meet their goals.
- Ensure a safe swimming environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with other coaches and staff members to promote overall athletic development.
- Maintain open communication with students and their families regarding progress and areas for improvement.
- Participate in health club activities, events, or competitions as required.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sports coaching, particularly in swimming or related aquatic activities.
- Certification in Lifeguarding is preferred.
- Be willing to become a member of USA Swimming and certified as a coach through them (background check, CPR, online coaching class - fees will be reimbursed).
- Strong ability to educate students effectively while fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Experience working with students of varying ages and skill levels is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of basketball or climbing can be beneficial but is not mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their personal best in swimming.
Join us in making a difference through sports coaching while helping our students develop their swimming skills in a safe and enjoyable environment!
Pay: $17.60 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person