May 20, 2025

Head Coach - Northeastern University Club Swim

Part time Head Coach

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Season Planning:

    • Collaborate with the Executive Board, club presidents, and Assistant Coach (if applicable) to create a season training and competition plan.

  • Practice Management:

    • Attend ~3 practices per week and ensure at least one coach is present at each session.

    • Write weekly practice plans and provide guidance to swimmers.

    • Practice sessions are during late hours, typically falling some time between 7:00 PM and 11:30 PM.

  • Meet Participation:

    • Attend home meets, away meets, and Nationals (notify the Executive Board 2 weeks in advance if absent).

  • Additional Duties:

    • Contribute to creating meet line-ups, relay teams, and any other tasks as needed.

 

Compensation & Schedule (2025-2026):

  • Salary:

    • $17.50 per hour; accurate timesheet submission is required.

  • Practice Guidelines:

    • One coach per practice (averaging 2–3 weekly), with both coaches compensated for designated sessions (e.g., Fall Tryouts Day 2, initial practices, pre-meet sessions at the Executive Board’s discretion).

  • Meet Guidelines:

    • No pay for travel time; both coaches compensated for home meets; one coach for away meets.

  • Nationals Exception:

    • Flights and lodging provided.

    • Capped compensated hours: Friday (4 hrs max), Saturday (8 hrs max), Sunday (8 hrs max) – total 20 hrs (unless only one coach attends).

If you’re passionate about coaching and ready to lead by example, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to nuclubswimteam@gmail.com.


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