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ASSISTANT HEAD SWIM COACH with Las Trampas Swim Team The Las Trampas Swim Team (LTST) in Lafayette, California seeks an Assistant Head Swim Coach beginning the 2020 summer rec season!  LTST is a family-oriented, parent supported member of the Diablo Community Swim League. At the heart of the LTST community are approximately 200 children who enjoy improving their swimming skills in a competitive atmosphere.     The Assistant Head Swim Coach is primarily responsible for supporting the Head Coach by managing swim practices and meets, providing constructive technical guidance to swimmers, leading the team of Assistant Coaches, and attending social and spirit events. The ideal candidate for this position: Has a competitive swimming background and understands proper stroke technique, starts and turns. Is passionate about working with young swimmers and fostering individual improvement, strong character, teamwork, team spirit and fun. Is a natural leader, who is effective and comfortable mentoring swimmers (ages 4-18). Has coaching and supervisory experience; must be able to lead a team of Assistant Coaches (ages 15-18). Is available for the duration of the rec swimming season: April 20 through May 29:   Practices are weekday afternoons/evenings. June 1 through July 30: Practices are weekday mornings. May 17 through August 2: Meets are typically Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings, occasionally Sundays. A detailed calendar will be provided. Some schedule flexibility can be discussed. Maintains certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR with AED, and First Aid (or can become certified prior to beginning work). Possesses positive and effective skills to communicate with the Head Coach, Assistant Coaches, Swim Team Co-Directors, team parents, and board members. Exhibits patience, moral character, reliability, enthusiasm and confidence; works collaboratively and flexibly with others. Position Requirements: Attend all swim practices, all swim meets, and social/spirit events deemed necessary by the Swim Team Co-Directors or Head Coach. Plan practice sets with specific areas of focus, under the direction of the Head Coach. Lead quality practice sessions with attention and enthusiasm. Support the team by developing meaningful relationships with swimmers, fellow coaches, parents and team leadership. Help run meets smoothly, talking to swimmers before and/or after their races. Help ensure that swimmers are present and focused for their races. Teach private swim lessons on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons (June and July). Promote safety at the pool by following and enforcing proper precautions and pool rules. Conduct self in a professional, positive, courteous and sportsmanlike manner at all times, both on and off the pool deck. Additional tasks and/or duties as assigned by Co-Directors or Head Coach. Competitive salary commensurate with experience, but includes paid time off and a performance bonus at the end of the season.   Interested candidates should e-mail a letter of interest and a resume or job experiences list (with optional references) to Swim Team Co-Directors Robin Mathers and Marisa Canoles at marisa.canoles@gmail.com .

Job Description This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Aquatics Director will assist with program quality and the planning and implementation of programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for recruiting, training, coaching and leading lifeguards Ensure staff maintain all required certifications Administrative duties include staff development (recruitment, selection, scheduling, training, supervision, etc.) Assist with Branch events and the Annual Giving Campaign. Build and maintain close and positive relationships with participants and parents. Follow all policies and procedures in the Y Aquatic’s SOP Manual created and or approved by the Association. Maintain a safe environment at all times. Attend training and meetings Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor degree or 1 year of aquatic experience Enthusiastic, Fun, Great Personality Ability to effectively interact with participants, parents, and staff Available on weekend and evenings as needed. Possess the following certifications at the time of hire: CPR for the Professional Rescuer or accredited equivalent Emergency Oxygen Administration Standard First Aid Lifeguard certification YMCA Swim Instructor certification preferred Possess or obtain within 90 days of hire the following YMCA trainings: YMCA Lifeguard certification YMCA Swim Instructor certification; YMCA Lifeguard Instructor YMCA Swim Lesson Trainer

Alpha Aquatics is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Senior Level Coach available to join our staff as soon as possible and coach at the brand new El Segundo-Wiseburn Aquatics Center in sunny El Segundo, California. In this position, you will be working along Head Coach Octavio Alesi helping develop senior level club swimmers, and assisting with the daily swim club administrative duties.    Applicants must have at least 2 years of experience at a collegiate or swim club level position.  Compensation based on qualifications. 

Full-time Head Swim Coach – Spare Time Aquatics Sharks – STAS ( Sacramento ) The Spare Time Aquatics Sharks are looking for a full-time Head C oach. STAS is a Level 2 USA Swimming Club at Rio del Oro Sports Club in Sacramento , CA. The team is consistently one of the t op teams in Northern California.   The ideal candidate is passionate about the sport of swimming, and is focused on swimmer development, the candidate will lead our program as our S enior Coach and will have oversight over the other coaches. The candidate will lead the search for another coaching hire.   Qualifications/Expectations: • Previous coaching experience . • Maintain the safety and background check requirements required to be a USA Swimming coach member . • A thorough knowledge of competitive swimming and stroke mechanics to coach competitive senior and age group swimmers . • Enthusiastic, energetic, positive role model, team-oriented, dependable, good communicator , with strong leadership qualities. • Develop and implement team and individual goals with the swimmers and monitor the progression of the athletes and team in reaching these goals. • Timely & professional communic ation with parents and swimmers, and club personnel. • Develop and maintain seasonal plans for the progression of our Senior program. • Select the appropriate schedule of seasonal competitions . • Demonstrate s a willingness to communicate with parents to help swimmers achieve their goals .   How to apply: Resumes/questions can be emailed to Aquatics Director : Richard Levin (coachrichard@riorapids.com) This job is open immediately and will be filled quickly with the right candidate.    

AHI Swim Team, located in American Canyon, CA, (Napa County) is a program of excellence instilling a lifelong love of swimming. We are a Spring/ Summer Recreational Swim Team, part of the Twin County Swim League, following Contra Costa County Swim Rules, serving approximately 130 swimmers ages 4-18 in our community. The team is organized and managed by a volunteer parent board, and parent volunteers run the meets. We swim at the American Canyon High School Pool beginning late March, continuing through early August. Practices are held weekday evenings in April and May and switch to a combination of morning and evening for the summer. Coach schedules will be considered before summer practice times are finalized. Swim meets are held Saturday mornings or Wednesday evenings in June and July with 1-2 full weekend meets plus two all-day Saturday meets also planned. AHI seeks coaches for the 2020 season, coaches must be at least 18 years of age with a love of swimming and at least one year of competitive swimming or coaching experience. Coaches will collaborate with the coaching staff and parent board to inspire young swimmers to do their best as a valuable member of the team, encourage mentorship among swimmers, teach good sportsmanship, and to improve youth swimmer performance at all levels. Current CPR and Lifeguard Certification is required. Coach fees are commensurate with experience. Please submit your resume to Heidi Zipay, President, AHI Swim Team, at ahiswim@gmail.com . AHI website: ahi.swimtopia.com.

Piranhas Aquatic Club is seeking a lead competitive coach to work with swimmers in our competitive team. Piranhas Aquatic Club is a year-round USA swimming program in the Elk Grove area. The organization also offers USMS Masters Swimming and a summer recreational swim team. Job Responsibilities On-deck coaching and prep from generally from 6-7:30 am and 3:30-7:30 pm Monday-Friday. Responsible for daily, weekly, and season planning for the competitive team in coordination with the Head Coach and will typically attend 1-2 meets per month. Works directly with the Head Coach to develop and oversee curriculum and practice schedules for the competitive team. Works directly with the Head Coach to maintain the direction of the program to follow the long-term plan. Assist the Head Coach in developing this plan. Assist with administrative duties for the team, which includes communication to swimmers and parents, develop and implement strategies to retain swimmers and assist with marketing and development of all PAC programs. Supervision of the assistant coaches as assigned by the Head Coach. This includes oversight of training plans, schedules and other. Attend all meets as agreed upon with the head coach. Assist with travel meets for all meets attended for groups that the coach oversees. Compensation Compensation for this position is based on qualifications and availability. Reimbursement for travel and team related expenses.  Team provides funding for coach educational opportunities.