Oct 08, 2019
Assistant Swim Coach Watertown Area Swim Club – Watertown, SD
Part Time – 26 – 40 hours per week depending on the week
The Position:
Watertown Area Swim Club is looking to hire an Assistant Coach with the possibility of advancement. Position requires a motivated and enthusiastic coach with knowledge of competitive swimming.
Requirements:
Abide by the USA Swimming Code of Conduct, and WASC policies and procedures.
Swim coaching experience and current swim coach certification with USA Swimming.
Lifeguard Certification
Ideal Candidate possesses:
Proven success coaching all levels.
Strong core values that include respect, trust, and integrity.
Cooperative and respectful communication style with swimmers, parents, and co-workers
Personality that motivates swimmers.
Desire to increase the number of athletes who swim year round
Ability and desire to develop into a Head Coach/Team Manager.
Knowledge of programs including Hy-Tek, Meet Manager, Team Unify, etc.
Bachelor’s degree.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Assist the Head Coach and Team Manager in all areas as/where needed, when necessary.
Submit all written practices to Head Coach/ Team Manager.
Coach all age groups in practice and at designated meets.
Maintain and pursue continuing education related to all athletes at his/her level about proper stroke technique.
Responsible for implementing/enforcing any and all rules or guidelines as outlined in the Team Handbook.
Ensure proper communication with parents and swimmers
Must be able to show support and belief in the WASC program structure as a whole - the philosophies of the Head Coach/ Team Manager and be willing to assist in all areas
Salary will be commensurate with experience. May be paid hourly or salaried - depending on the amount of duties this person takes on. May be a full time position - depending on amount of duties taken on.
Watertown Area Swim Club
Watertown, SD, USA
Part time