6 Associate Head Coach jobs

Job: Associate Head Coach/ Co-Head Coach Reports to : Head Coach, Jeff Gross/ Aquatics Supervisor, Sandy Stafford Based at : Saline High School, 1300 Campus Drive, Saline, MI Salary : $40,000-$50,000 + Incentives. Funds available for continuing education Team Description : Over the past six years Saline Swim Team (SST-MI) has been one of America’s fastest rising swim clubs. Most recently, SST finished 2nd in the 13 and over Michigan State Meet; having been outside of the top 50 only six years ago. SST is based out of the beautiful Saline High School Natatorium with eight- 25 yard competition lanes, five additional training lanes, state of the art starting platforms, backstroke wedges and significant spectator seating. SST is on the cusp of a significant impact on a national level and we are looking for the coach to help us along our journey. Our club has nearly 240 swimmers and an impassioned slate of qualified lead group coaches. Job Description : Aid in the leadership of all aspects of the team’s development. The Co- Head Coach is charged with creating meaningful programming inside and outside of the pool. This position will play a core role in creating an impactful aquatics club on the local, national and international scale. Key Responsibilities : ● Oversea the development of a team wide, appropriately progressive development plan with a holistic approach to performance ● Co- Lead Coach for Senior Group and National Qualifiers ● Aid in the recruitment, hiring and supervision of all assistant coaching staff ● Recruit Community Partnerships and Investment ● Develop a college recruiting protocol for high school aged swimmers ● Aid in the development of a consistent and well communicated vision for the club’s future Minimum Requirement : ● Applicants must be current with all USA swimming safety and coaching requirements ● Additional Coaching Credentials will be considered ● Minimum Bachelor Degree Preferred ● Minimum 5 Years Coaching Experience at Club or NCAA level ● Experience leading large groups of athletes and families ● Proven track record of organizational development ● Successful at progressing swimmers from state to sectional to national levels

Kachemak Swim Club (kachemakswim.org) in gorgeous Homer, Alaska ( https://www.cityofhomer-ak.gov ; one of Sunset Magazine’s Top 10 Dream Towns in the West) is a growing USA Swim Club of approximately 100 members.  The following position will remain open until filled and is intended to demonstrate how a dynamic person could make a living as an aquatics professional in our small, but vibrant community.  We are seeking: an Assistant Head Coach for KSC’s gold and senior teams, a Homer High School swim coach, a swim lesson administrator, and a senior lifeguard/aquacise instructor.  The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills and demonstrated abilities to attract, retain and develop swimmers of all ages and abilities; to help set and achieve team goals; to inspire swimmers to meet personal goals; and to work cooperatively with the head coach, with school administration, with parents and with the board of directors.  Applications, which should include résumé, cover letter highlighting coaching philosophy and references are being accepted on an ongoing basis at kachemakswimclub@gmail.com .

Part-Time or Full-Time Life Time is seeking to hire a qualified and motivated Swim Team Coach for their Columbus, OH swim team.  Position Summary The Aquatics Head Swim Team Coach leads all of the USA swim practices at their home site. They develop positive relationships with swimmers and members, and promotes programs in order to generate more participation. Job Duties and Responsibilities Leads and coaches young swimmers in swimming at daily practices Responds to member questions regarding Life Time's programs, policies and procedures in a timely, professional manner Promotes all Life Time programs, products and services Initiates, develops, and maintains positive relationships with participants Creates a fun and inviting learning environment to ensure a positive member experience ​ Position Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role USA Swimming Certification Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time ​ ​   Preferred Requirements American Swimming Coaches Association Member Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Speedo Swim Squads is the premiere swimming academy in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and is looking for highly energetic passionate development coaches and swim teachers that can support both our learn to swim, early training, and competition squads. This is a special opportunity for coaches and swim teachers to learn and grow from a world-class coaching team lead by the current National Coach of the French Jr Team and the former National Coach of the Spanish Jr Team.  You will work alongside staff of highly qualified swim professionals from all around the world!  The position is full time with a 2-year contract, which is renewable. Seasonal hire will be considered for the right candidate (now till end of June 2019) General: Demonstrates and enthusiastically supports the Academy's mission and values Performs in a manner that reflects positively on Speedo Swim Squads Builds deep relationships with students, families, and staff to foster a culture of inclusion USA Swimming Coach Certification & ASCA level 2+  A valid driving license, convertible to international Job Description:  Do everything necessary to develop a high-performance squad and swim program, which includes: Lead coaching groups across our early training and development squads program.  Deliver pool and dry land coaching and instruction in accordance with performance pathways. Planning and delivery of sessions for competition and school swim curriculums .  Support all gala management activities including preparation of entries and attending competitions. Support teaching instruction for the learn to swim and early training programs as and when required.  Identify and recruit talent for the Speedo Swim Squads academy and squads program.  Process club enquiries, bookings, and payments. Any and all required duties to strengthening the academy and squads programs. Above all, we seek highly energetic and passionate coaches who understand hard work and have great personal character! The total package including salary and allowances will vary depending on candidate profile and experience. The job also includes 30 days paid vacation, paid return air ticket to home country annually, health insurance, and a chance for a swim career in Dubai, one of the most dynamic cities in the world!

Smoky Mountain Aquatic Club is a year-round Swim Team that competes out of three locations in Asheville, NC, Swannanoa, NC and in Waynesville, NC.  JOB DESCRIPTION:  The Smoky Mountain Aquatic Club Head Site Coach must be motivated, energetic, and eager to learn, with a clear passion for teaching and working with children. The Head Site coach will be working with athletes ages 4-18 with abilities ranging from the novice to Junior National Level athletes across two locations.  As the team is growing, this position has a potential to become full time.  The Head Site Coach's primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following duties and tasks: To maintain a safe pool environment during practices and meets. The Assistant Coach will always use best practices when running workouts in water and on deck. Safety is the most important part of being Head Site Coach at Smoky Mountain Aquatic Clu. The Assistant Coach is responsible for maintaining a culture centered around American Red Cross Water Safety and USA Swimming’s Safe Sport. To provide instruction on stroke technique with an eye for improving the skills of individuals and the team. The Smoky Mountain Aquatic Club Head Site Coach will work with the Head Coach to design and implement seasonal plans for athletes, including designing practices and dryland sessions. The Head Site Coach will provide constructive feedback to swimmers. The coach’s role is to be a model for positivity, to be an effective problem solver, and understand how/when to use various teaching styles. To attend all required Smoky Mountain Aquatic Club practices, swim meets, and meetings while modeling the proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for athletes. The SMAC Head Site coach will attend no more than 6 practices per week. The SMAC Head Site coach will attend weekly staff meetings to go over the day to day operations, administration, and team related items.   The SMAC Head Site coach attends competitions 1 to 2 times per month, with travel lodging and expenses covered by the team. The Smoky Mountain Aquatic Club Head Site Coach will be expected to interact effectively with parents. The Head Site Coach understands the objectives of Western Carolina Aquatic Group and adheres to coaching policies outlined in the Coaches’ Handbook. The Head Site Coach will follow all rules and regulations of their  QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 3 years of coaching experience. (Required) Ability to possess or maintain all required USA Swimming coach requirements. (Required) ASCA Level 2 Certified or higher. (Preferred) Demonstrated success of swimmers by performance. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred Technical skills: Experience with the TeamUnify platform, Hy-Tek Software, and Google Drive. Drivers license and automobile required for travel. COMPENSATION Primary Location:  Swannanoa, NC at Warren Wilson College.  Secondary Location:  Asheville, NC  Schedule : Part-time, with the possibility of becoming a full time, salaried position in the very near future.  Hours include evenings and weekends. 25 Hours per week.  Salary : Commensurate with experience, with incentive bonuses possible. Travel : Automobile and driver’s license required. Start Date:  ASAP     OTHER EXPECTATIONS Ability to swim the competitive strokes, teach strokes, and have fun doing so. Provide effective feedback that gives competitive swimmers the opportunity to master technique, stroke mechanics, and skills.  Lead daily practices under the direction of the Head Coach. Ability to write and lead workouts. Must attend and support swimmers at meets. Excellent customer service skills, energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to build an effective coach-athlete relationship with members of all ages and backgrounds. Comfortable working with all age groups, including children. Ability to handle and resolve conflicts in a professional, tactful manner, with immediacy. Ability to tolerate loud noises Firmly and tactfully enforce team policies and procedures. Ability to multi-task and be patient. Ability to acknowledge difficult situations and respond accordingly.   Language Ability – Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization confidently about expectations, rules, and events. Math Ability:   Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, percentages, and enforce ratios for safety.  Ability to apply basic concepts of basic algebra and geometry to help swimmers calculate time percentages, stroke rates, race pace intervals, in order to help improve swimmers working knowledge and needed changes to achieve time standards. Reasoning Ability : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Treat all swimmers, families, and guests of SMAC with the utmost care and respect, always presenting themselves to the SMAC employee standard. Physical Demands:   The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle objects, coaching tools, or equipment; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders.  The employee is also required to swim; demonstrate proper strokes, turns, starts; assist swimmers if in distress, or be a part of coaches relay for meets. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  There are outdoor and indoor pools, pool decks that are sometimes slippery. The work is performed in an athletic club environment, but not limited to outdoor pools, or lakes. The noise level is usually moderate to high at swim meets and practice.   HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates should email a resume, cover letter, and references to Scott Simmons at   ssswimming@outlook.com   and Charlie McCanless at   coachmccanless@gmail.com. CONTACT INFORMATION phone: 704-737-2333