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Clearwater Aquatic Team
  • 1501 N Belcher Rd # 229, Clearwater, FL 33765

Vision Statement - "Building  Character and Achievement through Teamwork"

Mission Statement  - "The Clearwater Aquatic Team will be the premier swim club in Florida committed to the personal development of our members through competitive swimming". The training and development of all athletes will take place in a safe, healthy, and positive environment.

To achieve this vision, we will:

  • Strive to develop the full potential of each athlete regardless of his or her innate natural ability
  • Encourage an atmosphere of team unity in which coaches, athletes, and parents all contribute to team success
  • Foster a policy on racial nondiscrimination at all times, and at all levels
  • Develop team financial resources in order to maximize the quality of programs and coaching available to all swimmers
  • Project a positive team image to the community in order to increase team participation and community support
  • Stress sportsmanship and teamwork through team spirit and mutual support
  • Prepare swimmers to compete successfully at local, state, national, and international levels of competition in accordance with the rules of the governing body of the sport.

The Clearwater Aquatic Team was founded in the 1970’s and evolved by 1990 into the current program.


CAT has long been recognized as a premiere local and national team.  In its history, CAT has had Florida State Junior Olympic champions, National Top 16 swimmers, National Age Group record holders, High School All Americans, Masters world record holders, Junior National champions, Senior National finalists, Olympic Trials qualifiers, and a US Open champion.  

As a team, CAT has won the Florida State 14-under Junior Olympic Championships four times.  Throughout its existence, CAT has been known as a program that has success both in its age group program and its senior and masters program.
May 29, 2026  
Swim Coach – Clearwater Aquatics
Clearwater Aquatics is looking for an energetic and motivated Swim Coach to join our growing team at the Long Center in Clearwater, Florida. We are seeking a coach who is passionate about teaching, developing swimmers, and creating a positive team environment for athletes of all ages and skill levels. Position Details • Competitive pay starting at $25/hour, future incentives with milestone pay raises • Indoor pool facility • Flexible scheduling • Detailed Coaching activities • Strong collaboration skills with head coach • Opportunity to grow with a competitive swim program Responsibilities • Plan and lead swim practices for all levels • Teaches proper stroke technique, starts, and turns • Prepare swimmers for swim meets and competitions • Promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship • Communicates with parents and coaching staff • Assist with and participates in swim meets as well as team activities Qualifications • Competitive swimming or coaching...
Clearwater Aquatic Team Clearwater, FL Part time