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Quick overview

Assist in planning and conducting daily swim practices for age-group and senior athletes while teaching proper stroke technique and race strategies. Provide individualized instruction and support athlete progression through goal setting and performance evaluation.

Requirements summary

A competitive swimming background is required, with collegiate experience and previous coaching experience preferred. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of stroke mechanics and the ability to motivate swimmers of various skill levels.

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPerformance EvaluationSwim CoachingStroke TechniqueRace StrategySafe Sport ComplianceAthlete ProgressionAthlete Protection

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and conducting daily swim practices for age-group and/or senior-level athletes.
  • Teach and reinforce proper stroke technique, starts, turns, and race strategies.
  • Provide constructive feedback and individualized instruction to swimmers.
  • Support athlete progression through goal setting, performance evaluation, and skill development.
  • Attend and assist at local, regional, and championship swim meets as assigned.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe training environment.
  • Communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and coaching staff.
  • Assist with team events, clinics, and community outreach activities.
  • Adhere to all USA Swimming policies, including Safe Sport requirements and athlete protection guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Competitive swimming background required; collegiate swimming experience preferred.
  • Previous coaching experience with age-group or competitive swimmers preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of stroke mechanics, training methodologies, and race preparation.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire swimmers of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.