14 swimming instructor jobs found

The Bard College Department of Athletics and Recreation seeks a full-time Head Men’s & Women’s Swimming Coach / Aquatics Director. This position reports to the Director of Athletics and is responsible for leading the intercollegiate swimming and diving program while overseeing all aspects of aquatics facility operations. The successful candidate will support the mission and philosophy of Bard College, the Department of Athletics and Recreation, the Liberty League, and NCAA Division III. Head Coach Responsibilities Recruit, instruct, and lead a diverse and academically qualified roster of student-athletes consistent with NCAA Division III and Bard College philosophy. Identify and recruit prospective student-athletes through travel, phone, email, social media, recruiting software, and collaboration with the Office of Admission. Prepare and train student-athletes for intercollegiate competition through structured practices, video review, and other instructional...

Salary: $26.83 - $32.00 Hourly The Cross Island YMCA is seeking a Swim Coach who will be responsible for the general administrative responsibilities and direct coaching of the Cross Island Barracudas Swim Team. The Swim Coach will promote and maintain a safe and positive atmosphere in accordance with YMCA aquatics policies and procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Must be Instructor/Coach Ready: uniform, lesson plans, maintain records (attendance, track progress, team entries, emergency contacts, and meet results). Instruct participants according to YMCA aquatics program standards, including setting specific goals for team participants, maintaining effective class organization, and fostering positive relationships with participants. Create workouts for all levels of the team. Ensure instructional equipment remains in good condition, have all equipment ready before classes, and put them away afterward. Attend mandatory in-service training quarterly. Must attain the...

About the Vashon Seals The Vashon Seals Swim Team (Vashon Aquatic Club) is a community-based, non-profit youth swim program on Vashon Island, WA. We serve approximately 25-40 athletes ranging from beginners (age 5) to competitive high school swimmers. Our mission is to foster a lifelong love for swimming through character development, physical fitness, and technical excellence. Position Overview We are seeking an inspiring and experienced Head Coach to lead our year-round program. The ideal candidate will balance technical instruction with a positive, motivational coaching style that meets the needs of a wide range of ages and abilities. As the primary representative of the Seals on the pool deck, this role is critical to maintaining our team culture and managing our relationship with the Vashon Park District. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Program Planning: Develop and execute a long-term vision for the Seals that balances competitive excellence with...

Position Title:     Head Coach for Blazing Barracudas Swim Club Position Type:     12 month position; Stipend Exempt Reports to:         Director of Operations for Blazing Barracudas Swim Club Position Summary The Head Coach is responsible for leading all aspects of the Blazing Barracudas Swim Club, a year-round, co-ed USA Swimming program owned and operated by Hathaway Brown School. The program serves swimmers of varying ages and skill levels across multiple sites, including Hathaway Brown, Twinsburg Fitness Center, Mayfield High School, and Cleveland State University. This role provides leadership in a high-energy, competitive, and developmentally focused environment. The Head Coach is responsible for fostering a culture of excellence, consistency, and inclusion, while supporting the growth of student-athletes both in and out of the water. The Head Coach oversees the design, implementation, and alignment of the club’s training and competitive...

The Head Aquatics Coach for the beautiful  City of Charleston, SC, (Southern Marlins Racing Team) is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of competitive swim programming and related recreational aquatics instruction. This position provides leadership in athlete development, staff training, program planning, and team operations while ensuring a safe, structured, and positive environment for participants. The Head Aquatics Coach develops training plans, manages team operations, coordinates competitions, and supports recreational aquatics programming as needed. Example of Duties: Coaches competitive year-round swim program with measurable goals and objectives. Develops and implements overall training program to prepare athletes for competition. Establishes competitive training schedules for team members. Monitors individual athletes’ progression on skills and techniques. Provides technical instruction and structured skill development. Trains...

Tsunami Swimming seeks an experienced and passionate Head Coach to lead our USA Swimming competitive team and support our broader swim programs. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone committed to athlete development, both in performance and character. About Us Tsunami Swimming is a nonprofit, board-governed, head coach led swim team located in Fredericksburg, VA, serving 90+ team swimmers and over 300 program participants. Our mission is to foster a lifelong love of swimming in a supportive, inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Coach swimmers of all levels, on-deck 6 days/week and present at meets Plan, write, and lead seasonal and annual training plans, practices, and team development strategies for all groups Oversee and mentor coaching staff and instructors across all programs Support team operations: scheduling, parent communication, meet planning Coordinate with the Board, pool staff, and volunteers on program...

The Pacifica Sea Lions Aquatic Club (PSL) seeks a highly qualified individual for the position of Head Swim Team Coach .    PSL is a local, community-focused club with 160 USA Swimming registered swimmers training and competing under the Pacifica Sea Lions name as one of Northern San Mateo County’s most successful and established competitive swim teams with over 60 years of tradition and history. PSL is a year-round competitive program that offers opportunities for all levels of swimmers. The team supports a broad range of swimmers, from the 6-year-old beginner to the 18-year-old National Qualifier. Our mission at the Pacifica Sea Lions is to inspire our members to achieve their maximum swimming potential through high-quality coaching and self-motivation with the goal of team unity in a safe and supportive environment for all. Our highly-trained and qualified coaching professionals guide each swimmer's career from entry-level to National competition. We focus on...

Delmar Dolfins, a well-established USA swim club in the NY Capital Region founded in the 1960s, is seeking a dynamic Head Coach to lead our program. With a membership of approximately 100 swimmers aged 6-18, we are dedicated to fostering athletic excellence, personal growth, and a positive team culture. The Head Coach will be the cornerstone of our club's operations, responsible for driving technical development, mentoring assistant coaches, and cultivating an environment where every swimmer can thrive both in and out of the pool. Responsibilities: Program Leadership: Oversee all aspects of the club's swimming program, from age-group development to senior-level training, ensuring alignment with club philosophy and goals. Coaching & Technical Development: Design, implement, and supervise comprehensive training plans. Provide expert technical instruction and stroke correction to all age groups, adapting to individual swimmer needs. Assistant Coach...

Position Overview: NPAC is seeking an experienced and motivated Swimming and Diving Director to lead the program and continue building a strong foundation for success. This individual will oversee all aspects of the swim and dive programs, develop athletes at every level, guide the coaching staff, and promote a positive and professional team culture that reflects NPAC’s mission and values. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Program Leadership and Development Design, implement, and communicate an annual training plan for all competitive groups from developmental through elite. Create progressive and engaging practices that teach proper stroke mechanics, endurance, and racing strategies. Support the head and assistant coaches in delivering high-quality practices that align with the overall season plan. Oversee both water and dryland training that aligns with age and ability levels. Ensure compliance with USA Swimming, Safe Sport, and NPAC policies....

Job Description:  The Lakota Family YMCA seeks a passionate and motivated individual to step into the role of Head Coach to lead our growing swim team program. We are located in Liberty Township, Ohio, roughly 20 miles northwest of Cincinnati, and participate in the Tri-County and Southwest Ohio YMCA swim leagues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong, fundamental knowledge of stroke technique and physical conditioning, as well as the ability to positively motivate swim team participants using an understanding of individual swimmers’ strengths and goals.    The Lakota YMCA Stingrays comprises a recreational summer team and year-round competitive team. Our program caters to a wide variety of swimmers of varying abilities ranging in age from 5-18, with approximately 125 participants currently enrolled in the program. The Head Coach position is a full-time position, requiring mornings, nights, and weekends, and involves planning and overseeing practices,...

Tampa Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, high-energy Head Varsity Swim Coach to lead our competitive Upper School program. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader who balances technical expertise with the ability to inspire athletes. You will be responsible for the overall vision, training methodology, and culture of the Varsity team, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment that fosters both athletic excellence and personal growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Coaching & Athlete Development Program Design: Develop and implement comprehensive seasonal training plans (including dryland and water workouts) for the Varsity program. Technical Instruction: Provide expert-level instruction on swim techniques allowing for constant improvement for swimmers of all levels. Athlete Progress: Conduct individual and group goal-setting sessions to track and motivate student-athlete development. 2. Meet Operations & Technical...

Description About The St. James Performance Academy The St. James Performance Academy (TSJ PA) is a premier holistic performance and education institution dedicated to developing the next generation of elite student-athletes. Combining rigorous college-preparatory academics, world-class athletic training, and a structured emphasis on executive functioning and life skills, TSJ PA equips students to thrive academically, athletically, and personally – preparing them for success in college, career, and beyond. About The St. James The St. James is the premier sports, wellness and active entertainment destination in the country, with 450,000 sq. ft. of developmental and competitive programs, teams and opportunities in more than 20 sports, and a wide range of premium fitness, wellness and entertainment experiences.   Why This Role Matters This dual-role position is at the heart of The St. James’ swim ecosystem—from first-time swimmers to...

Summary of Position:  Coaches for the Arden Manor Pirate’s provide guidance, leadership, and instruction to the team. This seasonal/temporary position for the Arden Manor Recreation and Park District will oversee the operations of a recreation swim team program. Essential Functions/Duties: Essential Functions/Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Organize and conduct swim team practices with age-appropriate workouts including an emphasis on technique, stroke development, drills, and endurance-fitness in a fun and safe environment. Communicate with parents and swimmers in a professional, friendly manner. Foster relationships with swim families to create an enjoyable and memorable swim team experience. Schedule and evaluate swim team practices and competitive meets. Coach from the pool deck and in the water. Required attendance at practices and all swim meets. ·         (Head Coach) Supervise and mentor assistant and volunteer...

Position: Head Coach – Summer Swim Team Location : Haddon Glen Swim Club- Haddon Heights, NJ Season : Tuesday, May 26, 2026  – Monday, August 3, 2026 Type : Seasonal About the Team The summer swim program offers an exciting opportunity to coach swimming at a longstanding summer swim club that values tradition, teamwork, and a love of the sport.  Our summer swim team includes athletes ages 5-18.  The team competes in five dual Meets, Tri-County Championships (hosted by Haddon Glen this year) as well as approximately 3 Wednesday night ‘B’ meets each season.  Position Overview We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and knowledgeable Head Coach to guide our competitive summer swim program. Previous head coaching experience is a plus, but candidates with strong assistant coaching backgrounds, leadership ability, and a passion for swimmer development will be strongly considered. The Head Coach will lead daily practices (adjusting from afternoon...