Life Time Inc.·Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Assist the Head Coach in designing and leading swim team workouts to improve member technique. Manage participant registration and ensure the cleanliness and order of the aquatics facilities.
As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoors and out. You will work with the Head Swim Team Coach to write and head Swim Team Group Workouts. You will help the Head Swim Team Coach register new participants for the Team and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities.
• High School Diploma or GED
Lifeguard certification to StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid Certified (or bridge to StarGuard when current certification expires or within 1st year, whichever is first). For Canada, Lifesaving Society Lifeguard certification and Standard FA with CPR C.
Lifeguard Certification within 60 days of hire
Must complete all job specific requirements with Life Time Education.
• ASCA Level 1 Certification or higher
This is an hourly position with wages starting at $16.50 and pays up to $19.50, based on experience and qualifications.
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
Requires a high school diploma, one year of swim coaching experience, and certifications from ASCA and USA Swimming. Must hold current Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid certifications.
Market context
Swim team coach openings in New Jersey are often tied to school, club, and community programs that need staff with current safety credentials and coaching experience. This role is competitive because employers typically want a high school diploma, prior swim coaching experience, and active ASCA, USA Swimming, lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid certifications. Before applying, confirm every certification is current and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save research time.