Lead Age Group Coach & Assistant Senior Coach

Job Title: Full-Time Lead Age Group/Assistant Senior Coach 

Start Date: ASAP

Pay/Compensation: Competitive (see below)

Location: Amherst, MA

Job Description:

This position involves coaching/teaching multiple age groups and skill levels in a role as assistant coach and lead coach. As a lead coach on deck the successful candidate will be asked to plan and write practices with the guidance and support of the Head Coach. In addition, an assistant coach will be asked to attend USA swim meets (both local and out of state) or cover practices during a Meet weekend. As a full time position, off-deck responsibilities such as travel meet planning and team communication season planning will also be required. Looking for someone interested in long term commitment and continued success. 

Team Information:

The Amherst Tritons Swim Team (ATST) is a Parent Board run year round competitive USA swim team of over 120 swimmers and one of the fastest growing teams in New England. ATST practices out of multiple locations in the Amherst and surrounding areas, offering quality coaching to swimmers of all abilities ranging from beginner to National level. 

Visit our team website for more information: Amherst Tritons Swim Team Home (gomotionapp.com)

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Lifeguard/CPR certification (or ability to complete with 30 days)

• Up to date USA Swim certification (or ability to complete with 30 days)

• 5+ years of swim experience as coach/swim instructor. 

• Confident coaching/teaching young athletes of all ages and abilities. 

• Full knowledge and understanding of all competitive strokes.

• Ability to plan/organize/run practices independently and as part of a coaching team.

• Availability must include afternoons, evenings and at least one weekend day. 

• Enthusiasm, commitment, professionalism and organizational skills are a must!

Pay/Compensation:

• Salary of $40,000-$50,000 based on experience.

• All USA certifications and membership dues are covered.

• Meet Travel compensation 

• Free Arena Coaching merchandise 

If you are interested please send your resume and cover letter to the Head Coach/Program Director Andy Shields & ATST Team President Giselle Lanausse directly via email: atst.coach@gmail.com & gisellemaradiaga1@gmail.com