Laurel park dolphins assistant swim coach
City of St. Peters
Location
Saint Peters, Missouri
Quick overview
The Assistant Swim Coach will collaborate with the Head Coach to instruct and train swimmers, focusing on refining stroke techniques and developing competitive racing strategies. Key duties include assisting in planning and leading instructional programs, ensuring a safe environment during practices and meets, and engaging with swimmers and their families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent. The position requires availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, and employment is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
Job description
Job Summary
The Laurel Park Dolphins are looking for a passionate and dedicated Assistant Swim Coach to join our coaching team! In this role, you will work closely with the Head Coach and Head Group Coach to instruct and train swimmers, helping them refine stroke techniques and develop competitive racing strategies. You will also play a key role in fostering a positive team environment, engaging with swimmers and their families, assisting with evaluations, and ensuring effective practice sessions.
Normal Shift: Varies
- Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and leading instructional swimming programs.
- Provide direct coaching and instruction to swimmers of varying skill levels.
- Ensure a safe and positive environment during practices and meets.
- Address inquiries, concerns, and feedback from swimmers and parents.
- Assist in evaluating new swimmers and tracking attendance.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility.
- Stay up to date on best practices in swim coaching and aquatics.
- Attend team meetings and contribute to program development.
- Assist in creating and implementing practice schedules and workouts.
Qualifications
- or desired qualifications:
- High School graduate or GED equivalent.
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic coaching team dedicated to developing young athletes in a positive and energetic environment. This is a great opportunity to make an impact, gain valuable coaching experience, and contribute to the success of a respected swim program.
Apply Today!
This position is open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. If you're ready to dive into a rewarding coaching role, we'd love to hear from you!
All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.