Location: Kingwood High School
Hours: Monday - Friday, 4:00 - 7:30 PM (optional Saturday availability)
Additional Potential Hours: Masters coaching at lunchtime & Learn-to-Swim in the mornings (starting March 2025)
Pay: $15 - $18 per hour (based on experience)
Join Our Team as a USA Swimming Coach, Learn-to-Swim Instructor & Masters Coach!
Blue Tide Aquatics is looking for a dedicated and energetic swim coach who wants to work with competitive age-group swimmers, beginners in Learn-to-Swim, and potentially Masters swimmers.
This versatile position offers the opportunity to:
Coach young competitive swimmers (ages 12 & under) from 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Teach Learn-to-Swim lessons from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
(Starting in March 2025) – Lead morning Learn-to-Swim lessons from 8:00 - 10:00 AM
Potential for Masters Coaching during the lunch hour for additional opportunities
This role is perfect for coaches looking for consistent hours, hands-on coaching experience, and room for professional growth within a respected swim program.
What You’ll Do:
Coach young competitive swimmers from 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Teach beginner Learn-to-Swim lessons from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
(Starting in March) – Run morning Learn-to-Swim lessons from 8:00 - 10:00 AM
Potential to lead Masters swimming sessions during lunchtime hours
Provide encouragement, support, and structured swim instruction
Ensure the safety and well-being of all swimmers
Communicate with parents about their child’s progress
Set up and clean up lesson and training equipment
What We’re Looking For:
Availability: Monday - Friday, 4:00 - 7:30 PM (with optional Saturday shifts)
(Starting in March) – Available for morning lessons (8:00 - 10:00 AM)
Potential availability to coach Masters swimming at lunchtime
Previous competitive swimming experience or coaching background preferred
Passion for developing swimmers at all levels
Strong communication skills and ability to engage with swimmers of all ages
Reliable, punctual, and professional in all aspects of the job
USA Swimming Coaching Certification is a plus (but not required—we can assist with obtaining it)
CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (we can assist with obtaining certification)
Opportunities for Growth:
Lead Coach Roles for the right candidate
Learn-to-Swim Manager – Oversee lesson planning, instructor training & program development
Deck Supervisor – Assist with class coordination and swimmer safety
Masters Coaching Leadership – Potential to develop a Masters swim program
Additional coaching opportunities within Blue Tide Aquatics
Schedule & Availability:
Monday - Friday: 4:00 - 7:30 PM
Optional Saturday shifts are available
(Starting in March): Additional Learn-to-Swim lessons from 8:00 - 10:00 AM
Potential for lunchtime Masters Coaching
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about coaching, love working with swimmers of all levels, and want to be part of a fun and rewarding swim program, we’d love to hear from you!
Email coachmatt@swimbluetide.org with your resume and a short introduction about yourself.
About Blue Tide Aquatics (BTA)
Welcome to Blue Tide Aquatics (BTA), a nationally recognized swim club located in Northeast
Houston, Texas. Established in 1980, BTA is the oldest and most established swim club in the
area, providing over 40 years of excellence in swimming and community development. Our
mission is to teach and train swimmers of all levels, emphasizing individual progress, team unity,
and family participation.
Our Programs
BTA offers comprehensive training for swimmers of all ages and abilities. From our
learn-to-swim programs to national and international competition levels, we cater to diverse
interests and goals. We are proud to be a Level 4 Silver Level USA Swimming affiliated club
a member of Gulf Swimming and the Texas Swimming Association. Our programs are designed
to foster growth, discipline, and a lifelong love for the sport.
Community and Culture
Our membership primarily consists of families from the Kingwood, Humble, and Atascocita
areas, with many of our senior swimmers participating in high school swim teams at Kingwood
High School, Kingwood Park High School, Atascocita High School, and Summer Creek High
School. We believe in creating a supportive and positive environment, ensuring that every
swimmer's time with us is enriching and enjoyable.
Our Coaches
Our dedicated coaching staff is composed of members of the American Swim Coaches
Association, providing top-tier training and certification. They are committed to helping ea
swimmer reach their full potential, both in and out of the pool. Our coaches work closely with
athletes to develop personalized training plans that address individual needs and goals.
Non-Profit Stat
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, BTA is governed by an elected Board of Directors th
meets monthly. We encourage all members to participate in team activities, fundraisers, and
board meetings to foster a strong, involved community.
Join Us
We are always looking to grow our team and welcome new members to join our family. Whether
you are new to swimming or an experienced athlete, BTA provides the resources, support, and
community you need to succeed. For more information on how to join, please visit our website
or contact us directly.