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Job Title: Head Swim Coach  

Location: Oxford Athletic Club 

Job Type: Part Time 

Reports To: Aquatics Manager 

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00  

Looking to hire by: April 14th, 2025 

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Swim Coach to lead our swim team and oversee our swim lesson program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coaching, a strong background in competitive swimming, and experience managing and developing swim programs. This role requires leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages and skill levels. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

Swim Team Coaching: 

  • Design and implement effective swim training programs for various age groups and skill levels. 

  • Develop swimmers' technique, endurance, and overall performance. 

  • Organize and lead swim practices, ensuring structured and engaging sessions. 

  • Attend and coach at swim meets, providing feedback and support to swimmers. 

  • Track and evaluate swimmer progress, setting goals and providing regular feedback. 

  • Foster a positive and motivating team culture that encourages sportsmanship and teamwork. 

  • Collaborate with the Aquatics Manager of program development and team goals, and financials.  

  • Oversee the planning and execution of swim lessons, ensuring high-quality instruction. 

  • Be a learning tool and resource guide to swim instructors. 

  • Monitor and evaluate swim lesson programs for effectiveness and improvement. 

  • Maintain safety standards and ensure compliance with all aquatic policies and procedures. 

  • Communicate with parents and participants to address concerns and provide progress updates, as well as ensure parent education tools to learn about swimming and their role on the team as a parent.  

  • Assist with scheduling lessons and managing enrollment. 

  • Use monday.com to assign coach responsibilities, and to track tryouts.  

  • Oversee team uniforms, equipment sales, and banquet plan.  

  • Work with parent Volunteer Coordinator.  

 

Qualifications & Requirements: 

  • Previous experience as a swim coach at the competitive level (5+ years preferred)  

  • Strong knowledge of stroke technique, training strategies, and team management. 

  • Current Lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). 

  • USA Swimming or ASCA coaching certification is required. 

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. 

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. 

  • Passion for aquatics and commitment to developing swimmers of all levels. 

 

Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary based on experience. 

  • Professional development and training opportunities. 

  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young swimmers and the aquatic community. 

 

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Anna Rose Watterson, awatterson@oxfordathleticclub.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 

Join our team and help us create a thriving and successful swim program! 

Mar 27, 2025  
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Job Title:  Head Swim Coach   Location: Oxford Athletic Club   Job Type: Part Time   Reports To: Aquatics Manager   Pay: $30.00 - $35.00   Looking to hire by: April 14th, 2025   Job Summary:   We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Swim Coach to lead our swim team and oversee our swim lesson program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coaching, a strong background in competitive swimming, and experience managing and developing swim programs. This role requires leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive environment for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.     Key Responsibilities:   Swim Team Coaching:   Design and implement effective swim training programs for various age groups and skill levels.   Develop swimmers' technique, endurance, and overall performance....
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