12 Head Age Group Coach jobs

Metro Area Life Time (LIFE) Swim Team   is seeking a passionate leader to grow within the Life Time organization. The Head Coach would be responsible for the development & growth of our swim team at our location, Life Time Princeton, which competes with our 3 other sites.   The Life Time Metro Swim Team is affiliated with New Jersey LSC of USA Swimming. LIFE is part of Life Time Athletic providing our members with a year round competitive swim team. Our team consists of 600+ swimmers across our four locations: Life Time Berkeley Heights NJ, Life Time Florham Park NJ, Life Time Montvale NJ and Life Time Princeton NJ.   Our Princeton Site currently has over 100 members and is quickly growing.  Every year our team sends many athletes to both Winter and Summer Junior Olympics.   Our team is also represented by multiple athletes at the Eastern Zone Meet.   The LIFE Swim team’s main focus is stroke & technique development, utilizing drills with constant oversight & correction to ensure our swimmers have the proper skills for training & competition. Each location separates swimmers by ability level, allowing the coaches to focus on smaller training groups to maximize   the swimmers success. The Head Coach administers all USA competitive training groups: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum & Senior, while providing direct oversight of the Jade & Sapphire developmental groups & coaches.   Daily Head Coach Tasks: *Writing & leading swim team group workouts according to a seasonal plan * Developing & growing swim team Coaches on your team *Registering new participants for the team and administrative duties as needed. Duties & Responsibilties:  Align with LIFE swim team goals & mission * Creates an educational, safe & inviting experience for all participants * Initiates, develops & maintains positive relationships with participants * Responds to member questions regarding LIFE Time’s programs, policies & procedures. * Assists in enforcing club & pool policies at all times. * Acts as the liaison between the Aquatics Department Head & USA Swimming. * Writes the season plans & workout templates for each season. * Ensure that all swimmer records are up to date within Team Unify. * Represents the Life Time team positively.   Education/Experience:  Four year college degree. Two years swim coaching experience, Swim lesson instruction experience preferred & one year customer service preferred.   Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:    ASCA Level 2 certification or higher (preferred).  Member of ASCA & USA Swimming.  Safety Training for Swim Coaches certification.  American Red Cross Lifeguard & First Aid certifications preferred.  Complete LTU Safety Training before first shift.  Complete all LTU courses with the first 60 days of hire.  CPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hire.  Successfully complete & pass Life Time Swim Instructor Certification   Benefits:   All Life Time Team Members receive:  Complimentary Life Time membership and team member discounts for Life Time products & services. Additional Full Time Benefits:   Medical, Dental & Vision plan, 401K retirement plan, Industry-leading education & training, and flexible spending account – Dependent (day) Care account.   Anticipated Start Date:   April 1, 2019

North Coast Aquatics  is accepting applications for a age group swim coach within our organization. We have over 650 athletes and we are a current Silver Medal Club with 6 locations in the greater San Diego area. We seek to meet the needs of each member of our program regardless of ability level. The position requires someone who can work with novice level athletes as well as elite age group swimmers and is someone with a passion for working with children and as well has a passion for the sport. The right candidate will be a lead 14&U coach working directly with several coaches in the age group program as well as collaborate with the senior coaches. You will be a site coordinator so great administrative and leadership skills are required. Previous experience in a business or educational environment is required as well. The candidate must have excellent communication and teaching skills and embrace the long term developmental philosophy of the program. You must have strong computer skills and a good understanding of Team Unify. You will develop the curriculum of the 14 & under program and work in consensus with the other lead coaches. A Bachelor degree and 3 years of coaching in a 14-under leadership position are required. Salary is extremely competitive and is based on coaching experience. You will qualify for medical and dental benefits and a retirement program. You will also qualify for a very generous bonus program at the end of each year of your tenure with the club.

Liquid Lightning, located in Lake Orion, Michigan, is actively seeking a highly motivated and committed head age group coach to work with swimmers ages 12 & younger. The right candidate will have strong technical knowledge, great work ethic, motivating demeanor, and a competitive nature. Desired Qualifications Coaching and/or competitive swimming experience at the club or collegiate level Current USA Swimming coach certifications Ability to work with entire coaching staff to provide a vision for the overall development of training groups and team performance Desire & passion for developing swimmers of all ages and talent level A personal desire to succeed professionally and advance the team as a whole Strong communication, organizational, and administrative skills with swimmers and parents Job Duties Develop and implement a comprehensive, competitive program aimed at athletes age 14 and younger. Communicate effectively with parents, swimmers, and other coaches (email, phone, face to face). Coordinate and develop group goals and curriculum Maintain up-to-date performance reports on age group athletes Coordinate online meet entries (Team Unify) for all age group meets Attend all scheduled swim meets, meetings, and team functions as required Assist Head Coach with planning seasonal practice and meet schedules Assist with team tryouts and swimmer assessments for group placement Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach Compensation Liquid Lightning offers a competitive compensation based on qualifications   Interested candidates, please send resume to:   Dan Pawlaczyk- President dpawlaczyk@liquidlightning.org  

The Tigard-Tualatin Swim Club is conducting a search for a dynamic Head Age Group Coach. TTSC is a multi-site team that operates out of pools in both Tigard and Tualatin, OR (suburbs of Portland). We currently have approximately 140 swimmers ranging from age 5 to 18. Scope: The Head Age Group Coach of the Tigard-Tualatin Swim Club demonstrates leadership and responsibility for the administration of aspects relating to the age group programs of the club.  S/he will be involved in all aspects of the TTSC program, including (but not limited to) scheduling, training, performance, and safety. Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive, competitive program aimed at athletes age 14 and younger. Plan and conduct 2-3 hours per day of on-deck coaching, working with our Senior Prep group (ages 11-14). Communicate effectively with parents, swimmers, and other coaches (email, phone, face to face). Coordinate and develop group goals and curriculum. Maintain up-to-date performance reports on age group athletes. Coordinate online meet entries (Team Unify) for all age group meets. Attend all scheduled swim meets, meetings, and team functions as required. Assist Head Coach with planning seasonal practice and meet schedules. Assist with team tryouts and swimmer assessments for group placement. Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree (exercise science, education, or related field preferred). Minimum of 3 years’ successful experience as a Head Age Group or Head Coach with a USA Swimming team is preferred. ASCA Level 2 or above preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Positive and energetic presence with a passion for teaching technique. Proficiency with Team Unify web services, meet entries, and communication. Current CPR, First Aid, Coaches Safety, and Safe Sport certifications and membership in good standing with USA Swimming. Preferred start date: April 1st, 2019 (the beginning of our long course season). The position will remain open until filled. Salary range $28,000-$32,000, commensurate with experience. For more information about our team and programs, please visit our website at www.ttsc.org Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Brad Robbins, TTSC Head Coach, at brad.robbins81@gmail.com

LOST CREEK AQUATICS Austin Texas (locations in Lake Travis, Cedar Park, and Westlake) Lost Creek Aquatics (www.lostcreekaquatics.com) is seeking an experienced swim coach to work with all age groups. LCA has been a coach-owned USA Swimming club since 2000 and has swimmers of all ages and abilities—from beginners to Junior Nationals qualifiers. Minimum Requirements: Current USA Swimming coach credentials or the ability to become certified within two weeks of hire One year minimum competitive coaching experience with a USA Swimming member club Competitive swimming experience as an athlete is preferred Experience working with Team Unify is preferred Ability to travel to swim meets within Texas Passion for the sport and for working with swimmers of all ages and abilities Strong organizational and communication skills Professional appearance and positive attitude Hours are afternoons, Monday through Friday, plus Saturday mornings. This position is 25-35 hours per week plus swim meets. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining your coaching experience and swimming background.

Blackhawk Country Club HOX Swim Team is a highly accomplished competitive recreational swim team in Danville CA. The program has state of the art swimming facilities and a dedicated group of 300+ swimmers. We offer training in the spring and fall with the primary competitive season in the summer.   We are seeking an experienced Head Age Group Coach to join the program for at least the spring and summer seasons. This role will help lead the age group coaching for the team in the pool, during dry land training and at swim meets. They will work closely with the Aquatics Director/Head Coach to deliver high quality practices, dry land training, private lessons, and ensure the swimmers are prepared for the meets.   The ideal candidate will have a strong background as a swim coach, competitive swimmer, the ability to engage with swimmers of all levels and ages, and experience providing private swim lessons.   The program offers competitive compensation commensurate with the experience of the candidate.   Requirements include: Minimum of 4 years coaching experience Strong ability to provide swim technique instruction Background with competitive swim programs Knowledge of dry land training programs Ability to lead morning and afternoon coaching practices and attend weekend meets during summer season

ESA Coaching Position Descriptions   Head Age Group (5-14 yr olds)                                 Salary based on experience, history, (AG 3 – 4 and Development Group-                              resume recommendations AAAA swimmers & below)                                                 $20,000 - $30,000                                                                      Eagle Swimming Association is seeking a highly motivated and energetic coach to fill the role of Head Age Group Coach. The ideal candidate will have high energy and passion for swimming, be charismatic and personable, be knowledgeable about technique and stroke mechanics of the sport and be willing to grow with Eagle Swimming Association. This Coach will be supported and carry out the mission of Eagle Swimming Association and Philosophy of the Head Coach.   Requirements ASCA Level IIor above. Must have (or obtain prior to being in deck) certifications in Adult & Pediatric/Child CPR and AED, as well as Safety Training for Swim Coaches (STSC). Must be able to pass a background check Minimum of 1 yrs. coaching experience Passionate about swimming & teaching & development of younger/newer athletes. Knowledge of competitive swimming and all swimming strokes (Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly, Freestyle) Must possess / be able to demonstrate: Professionalism, Leadership skills, Decision making ability (in interest of athletes & organization), Timely & professional communication (written & verbal) with coaches, parents and swimmers, & be willing to follow directives from board / owner. Must possess good problem solving skills and have the capability to act rationally and calmly in all situations. Ability to work with and maintain professional relationships with staff & high school coaches. Must have working knowledge of Team Unify & Hytek.   Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for developing our Age Group program swimmers (ages 5-14 – A swimmers & below) to be ready to compete at the Age Group Championship Level. Work collaboratively with the head coach to develop and follow through on program goals to enhance a club that is consistently trying to meet its mission/vision while always trying to innovate. Assist Sr coach as needed. Supervise swimmers in the pool area at all times. Responsible for helping maintain a safe atmosphere by adhering to all USA swimming rules and regulations and providing positive and constructive feedback to our swimmers and parents. Must show ability to work with and communicate well with all age group parents and athletes. Greet, acknowledge, and interact with members at all times. Create an educational, safe and inviting experience for all participants. Initiate, develop, and maintain positive relationships with all participants Provide a safe, clean and organized pool area In charge of: Aiding head coach with Setting calendar – practice & meet schedules Aiding head coach with staffing and staff schedules Staff mentoring & development (including professional development) Aiding head coach with Team / organization planning & development (including help starting & staffing a learn to swim program) Meet entries for Age groups swimmers Manage our Age Group travel trip(s) Maintain team practice and master calendars and reporting the monthly calendar to our school district (rental) liaison. Run monthly meetings with Age group coaches Vacation upon request (two weeks in August and one in March built in as well as one during our Thanksgiving or Holiday Break).

Metro Aquatics—a parks-owned, coach-run, Level 3 USA-Swimming Club at the forefront of inclusion in aquatics—is seeking an enthusiastic Head Age Group Coach. The successful candidate will lead the coaching of about 130 age group swimmers, coordinating training in multiple facilities. This coach will be directly responsible for championship-level 13 to 15-year-old swimmers. Retention is a high priority. Our 200+ swimmer pre-competitive feeder team is overseen by our Head Development Coach. High energy individuals able to relate and inspire marginalized youth are strongly encouraged to apply, regardless of experience level. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth, with four of the last five coaches in this position leaving for head coaching positions. Specific Job Duties Include: Coordinate 120-150 age group swimmers and 5 coaches across 3 facilities. Collaborate with Head Development and Head Senior coaches to create an enjoyable long-term development plan for young swimmers to properly progress. Respectfully and effectively communicate with all ethnicities and socioeconomic community members. Directly coach swimmers during program times. Attend regular staff meetings. Assist the club with any other needs  Compensation is $38,000-$48,000 plus some benefits, based on experience. (Unrelated local opportunities to make $6,000-$12,000 coaching high school are commonly available for extra income.) Start date is negotiable between October 22, 2018 - March 25, 2019.  Interested candidates should send resume/cv and three references to Dane Wolfrom at dane@metroaquatics.org or 253-381-8389.

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