JCPRD·Lenexa, Kansas
Assist in nightly swim practices for a competitive swim team. Train and support young swimmers aged 6-18 across multiple locations.
Overview Join the award-winning Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD) team and help make a real impact in this community!
As part of our National Gold Medal Award–winning organization, you’ll help bring joy, adventure, and enrichment to millions each year.
JCPRD welcomes over 7 million visitors to our parks and engages 3 million+ participants in more than 4,000 programs—and we’re still growing.
When you work at JCPRD, you’re joining a team recognized locally, regionally, and nationally for excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service.
Enjoy outstanding benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a workplace culture built on passion, creativity, and teamwork.
Named Best Large Employer in Johnson County for two years running, JCPRD is the perfect place to grow your career, make a difference, and have fun doing it.
Come work where you play—and help us inspire healthier, happier lives for everyone!
The Kansas City Blazers are looking for part-time swim coaches to assist in our nightly practices. It can be as little as 2 hours per week or as much as 12, with competitive salaries based on skills and experience. We are a year-round competitive swim team, training nearly 400 kids across the KC Metro area, ages 6-18. We have multiple pool sites across the city and can fill you in at a location convenient for your home/work. We fully train all our coaches with our experienced staff, and we cover all certification and registration expenses.
$15 - $17 per hour (Depending on experience) Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Job Requirements Minimum age 16 years old. Swimming experience and the ability to work with children of all ages. Swim coaching experience preferred but will train if needed. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department. POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL VACANCIES ARE FILLED.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and have swimming experience. Coaching experience is preferred, but training will be provided.
Market context
In Kansas, swim coach openings are often tied to school and youth athletic programs, where experience in the pool and comfort working with students matter. This role is competitive because candidates need to show both swimming knowledge and the ability to lead safely, while coaching experience can help even though training is provided. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and be ready to note your swim background and availability when you apply.
