Assistant Age Group Coach

Position Summary

Revolution is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Age Group Swim Coach to support our swimmers ages 8–13. This role focuses on providing high-quality technique instruction, consistent support of fellow coaches, athletes, and families, fostering a positive team environment, and coaching at swim meets.

Typical Schedule

On-deck coaching commitment typically ranges from 10-20 hours per week. Typical schedule includes 4-5 evenings per week and Sunday mornings with one to two meets on weekends per month.

Key Responsibilities

·       Provide consistent, quality instruction during assigned workouts.

·       Teach proper stroke mechanics, starts, and turns.

·       Motivate and mentor swimmers using positive coaching techniques.

·       Support implementation of practice plans created by the Head Age Group Coach.

·       Maintain a safe, structured, and encouraging environment.

·       Supervise swimmers effectively during practices and meets.

·       Communicate clearly with swimmers, parents, and staff.

·       Attend swim meets and assist with swimmer preparation and supervision.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

·       Love of the sport of swimming.

·       USA Swimming Coach Certification or ability to obtain promptly.

·       Lifeguard certification or equivalent.

·       Reliable transportation to Bentley University.

·       Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Enthusiasm for working with youth athletes.

Preferred Experience

·       Competitive swimming background (college swimming preferred but not required).

·       Experience coaching similar ages or teaching small groups of children.

·       Coaching athletes at competitive swim meets.