USA Swim Team Head Age Group Coach - VillaSport
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position works closely with the Competitive Head Swim Coach in developing, coordinating, and managing the VillaSport Swim Team in a safe and responsible manner. This person will be provided with general supervision by the Aquatics Director and will need to be organized, self-motivated, resourceful, and able to successfully manage the programs with minimal direct supervision.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Grow the Competitive Swim Team and engage in curriculum development, marketing, participant and parent communications, and community outreach.
Develop and improve operations including informal meets, competitive meets and travel, scheduling, communications, pool schedules and USA Swimming Requirements
Coach Swim Team practices
Provide input and execute practice curriculum
Assess skills and improve technique
Provide consistent class management that develops member cohesiveness
Establish an environment that fosters positive attitudes, encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship, and responsibility
Monitor and report performance progress, success stories, and improvement plans
Teach private lessons to swim team members and potential swim team members
Facilitate open communications with participants and parents
Maintain required certifications throughout employment
QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with aquatics industry
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Competitive swimming background
Minimum of 1 year coaching USA competitive swim teams and 2 years instructing swim lessons.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Minimum 18 years of age
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (includes CPR/First AID/AED for the Professional Rescuer); or
Swimming Coaches Safety Training Certification (including First Aid) and American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
American Swimming Coaches Association - Level 1
Associates Degree preferred
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