Great Neck Park District·Great Neck, New York
The coach is responsible for planning and leading swim practices for various age groups while monitoring swimmer progress and providing feedback. They will also prepare the team for competitions and maintain a safe, supportive environment for all participants.
The Winter Swim Team Coach is responsible for coaching and supporting all swimmers of ages 6-16 and skill levels during the winter season. The coach will help swimmers improve their technique, endurance, and overall performance while creating a positive and supportive team environment. Practice will be held Monday-Thursday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The coach will plan practices, track swimmer progress, provide feedback, and prepare the team for swim meets and competitions. The coach will also work with assistant coaches, parents, and swim supervisor staff to support the success and development of all team members.
Candidates must have previous experience coaching swim teams and possess valid Nassau Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Knowledge of swimming techniques, competition rules, and strong communication skills are also required.
Market context
In New York, winter swim team coach roles often draw interest from programs that need experienced leaders for seasonal training and meets. These positions are competitive because employers typically want prior swim team coaching experience plus current Nassau Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications, along with strong technique knowledge and communication skills. Before applying, confirm your certifications are current and use the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare roles against the original posting.