Duneland Swim Club is a year-round competitive swim club serving athletes of all ages and abilities. Our mission is to provide a positive, challenging, and fun environment where swimmers can grow as athletes and individuals. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Coach to join our coaching staff and help develop the next generation of swimmers.
The Assistant Coach works directly with the Head Coach to lead one or more training groups (White, Yellow, or Maroon). This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about teaching proper technique, building confidence in young athletes, and contributing to a supportive team culture. The Assistant Coach will also gain mentorship in practice planning, professional development, and on-deck leadership.
Lead assigned training group practices with energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism.
Collaborate with the Head Coach to design and deliver effective training sessions.
Provide instruction that emphasizes stroke technique, fundamentals, and confidence building.
Support athletes at the majority of swim meets, coaching and encouraging swimmers on deck.
Take daily attendance and communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and coaching staff.
Pursue ongoing professional growth through clinics, workshops, and continuing education.
Previous coaching experience or competitive swimming background preferred.
USA Swimming coach certification (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Positive, punctual, and team-oriented mindset.
Commitment to swimmer development, retention, and enjoyment.
Compensation: Based on experience and role scope.
Schedule: Full-time or part-time available (must maintain a consistent schedule).
Practices: Weekday evening sessions.
Meets: Majority of scheduled competitions.
Interested candidates should submit a brief cover letter and résumé to duneswim46304@gmail.com. Please include your coaching or swimming background and availability.
DUNE Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide any school age child an opportunity to involve themselves in a competitive swimming program. DUNE Swim Club has been serving the youth of the Town of Chesterton and the surrounding communities since 1971. We are a member of Indiana Swimming and USA Swimming; one of the country’s largest and most organized youth sports organizations.
The Duneland Swim Club strives to provide a quality competitive and instructional swim program for motivated young people of all ages and abilities. We believe that SWIMMING is the most outstanding activity a young person can be a part of. Through SWIMMING we will promote fitness and teach an athlete to strive for physical performances above and beyond what would be possible in other sports.