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Are you a swimmer, instructor, or lifeguard with a passion for ensuring that children and adults regardless of ability have access to aquatics, safety, instruction and fun! Would you like to build upon your experience in a full time role?   If you have a way with people and enjoy supporting the needs of populations of diverse abilities this job may interest you.  The YMCA of the North Shore is seeking skilled Swim Instructors to support our inclusion initiative by teaching swim lessons modified and adapted for swimmers of varying abilities.  The YMCA developed “Water Wise,” a water safety program for children with special needs. Through this program, Inclusion Instructors support families through an intake process, customize support, and provide parent education and staff training. The incumbent for this role must have exceptional people skills, the ability to connect, understand, and create an Individual Activity Plan to progress a swimmer based on individual needs.  A successful candidate will be compassionate, empathetic, have experience and interest in working with individuals in specialized populations and be able to coach others in implementing lesson plans in private or group lessons.   To learn more about our program, watch this video: https://vimeo.com/334990382    For more inf ormation: https://www.boston25news.com/news/-arc-tank-competition-sparks-innovative-programs-for-kids-with-disabilities-autism/984665508 The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, veteran's status, or sexual orientation.

The Fort Belvoir Swim Team is seeking (1) Full-time Coach and (2) Part-time Coaches. The Full-time position responsibilities are: On-deck Coaching approximately 30 hours a week; Administrative duties approximately 10 hours a week. Experience with Meet Manager and Team Manager preferred.  Experience as a Meet Director preferred.  Training will be provided if needed.  Willingness and ability to Coach a wide variety of athletes.  Motivating personality, ability to interact with parents with strong rapport and encourage swimming as a life-time sport.  Salaried position with potential for increased income with high school and summer league swim coaching.   The Part-time positions responsibilities are: On-deck Coaching approximately 4-10 hours a week depending on availability.  Assist main group Coach with Age Group Swimmers and manage our bridge program with autonomy.

The MAC (Multnomah Athletic Club) is looking for a confident coach with strong leadership skills to motivate and enhance our Novice program, who is passionate about working with 12&Unders, but is comfortable coaching all levels.  This coach is responsible for bridging the lesson program with the competitive program and developing swimming as a lifelong skill.  This coach needs to be able to have good decision making skills that are in the best interest of the athlete and the program and be able to create a safe and positive environment in order for our athletes to be able to reach their potential. Purpose Eagerly and enthusiastically coaches athletes to achieve their ultimate potential through proper training and the creation of a positive and healthy athletic environment. Empowered to Lead swimmers to excellence in competition Provide excellent customer service on a daily basis Keep up on personal professional advancement Communicate with members as needed, via email, phone, in person meetings, etc. Develop and regularly use motivational tools for swimmers Continually enhance personal squad curriculum and use the latest proven techniques and industry trends Teach swimmers proper sportsmanship conduct Essential Job Functions Leads and monitors practice sessions for squads assigned by Swim Team Head Coach, including land training. Coaches, develops, encourages and inspires swimmers toward competitive excellence. Establishes an environment that fosters positive attitudes, encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship and responsibility. Travels with squad to attend meets and coordinates activities of team members at swim meets. Communicates with swimmers, parents and staff. Provides meet information to swimmers such as times, dates, locations and cost, well in advance of competition. Processes MAC meet entries, results, and attendance. Utilizes Team Manager and Team Unify for squad communication and administration. Promotes member participation in aquatics department programs. Handles emergencies, injuries and illness as they arise in partnership with the lifeguard staff. Submits accurate expense records for meets, travel and equipment within budgetary guidelines and procedures. Makes recommendations to the Swim Team Head Coach and assists with purchasing swim team equipment. Attends regularly scheduled coaches and aquatics staff meetings. Assists coaching staff in developing annual swim meet schedule. Adheres to all USA Swimming rules and regulations. Promotes and adheres to the MAC code of conduct for self and athletes. Complies with all club safety policies and procedures, demonstrating safe work practices. Maintains regular and predictable attendance. Secondary Functions Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Essential Tools, Equipment, Vehicles, and/or Machinery Essential job functions require the use of a computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, stopwatch and knowledge of other miscellaneous athletic training equipment. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Essential job functions require speaking, hearing, seeing, walking, sitting, standing, and swimming. Qualifications Successful completion of all required and approved USA Swimming Safety courses. (CPR, Safety Training for Swim Coaches and First Aid, Safe Sport and background checks every 2 years) Completion of concussion management training within 60 days of employment. Coaching member in good standing of USA Swimming. Experience in a competitive swim environment required. At least 3 years coaching experience preferred. Working knowledge of computer applications including Team Manager, Team Unify, word processing and spreadsheets. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience or ability in establishing and maintaining effective communication with staff and members. Ability to effectively motivate membership. Ability to perform the essential job functions. Character Traits Required Integrity Transparency with actions; open communication with all Motivational and inspirational to young athletes to work hard and achieve excellence Positive attitude Engages individual staff and members with patience and kindness Enjoys interacting with a variety of members and staff of all ages Good listener, with ability to decipher the needs of others Easily and willingly learns and utilizes new computer programs Strong email communicator, with understanding of professional email etiquette Strong phone skills: friendly voice, helpful tone Proven partnership qualities and a team player Unwavering positive talk, even amidst challenging conversations Competitive drive towards excellence, while still maintaining good sportsmanship The Multnomah Athletic Club believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success.  This position description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications but not limit the employee or the Club to just the work identified.

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. 

Hi Coach! Trident Aquatics is completing construction of our new aquatic center this fall. Our new facility will house our club team, a swim school (Waves Swim Academy), Master's swimming, and many additional aquatic courses and activities.  Founded in 2014, Trident has placed swimmers up to national level competition, Olympic Trials, National Jr. Team and is proud of a high graduate placement rate into collegiate swimming (72%). As we open our new aquatic center, we will be able to grow our program, and resources in many ways. So, the leadership of all of our programs is a key focus for us. We are searching for "up and coming" coaches that would like to join a growing team, coach in a new facility, and help us build something special in our world of swimming. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and will be discussed during the interview process. To learn more about our programs and new facility, please visit: www.TridentAquatics.Club www.Waves-Swim-Academy.com

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.    

Coaching: Establish an environment that encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship, responsibility, and constructive feedback. Develop and implement team and individual goals with the swimmers and monitor the progression of the athletes and team in reaching these goals. Connecting our senior swimmers with colleges and universities and assisting families in making their child’s goal of swimming at the post-secondary level a reality. Timely & professional communication with parents and swimmers. Develop and maintain seasonal plans for the progression of our senior program. Design swimming and dryland curricula for the Senior Hawgs Assist in selecting the appropriate schedule of seasonal competitions Demonstrate a willingness to communicate with parents to help swimmers achieve their goals Passionate about swimming and working with athletes A strong advocate for the sport of swimming.   Administration: Demonstrate a cooperative, responsive and respectful communication style with swimmers, parents, community members, staff, and Board. Maintain a professional standard of safety, appearance, and readiness. Practice continuous improvement and professional development for self and assistant coaches; work to achieve the next level of certification. Act as a team representative while attending LSC meetings. Maintain accurate records of individuals and relay performances, meet participation, practice attendance and more.   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree preferred Minimum of 3 years of coaching experience. Advanced experience coaching various ages and skill levels in a competitive environment Current member in good standing of USA Swimming Must be CPR/AED certified and maintain current coaching certification Experienced with Team Unify and HY-TEK as well as Word and Excel. High-level swimming experience at the club and or collegiate level. Ability to set and achieve individual and team goals and encourage others to do the same.

Rockwall Independent School District and the Rockwall Aquatic Center of Excellence (RACE) Swim Team Rockwall, Texas (20 miles East of downtown Dallas) Position: Full-time Assistant Club Coach Overview The Rockwall ISD is seeking a qualified USA Swimming club coach as soon as possible. We are looking for a full-time assistant club swim coach that is willing and able to coach with the on-site club team and perform team and facility duties as necessary.  The RISD Aquatic Center is a 56,000 sq.ft, 50 meter X 25 yard facility with 2 movable bulkheads, 2X1m and 2X3m diving boards and a 4-lane swim lesson pool.  RACE is a year-round swim team with roughly 375 members that include 13 different levels (visit www.rockwallaquatics.com for more team information).    RACE has achieved 3 Silver Level and 3 Bronze Level National Club Excellence Awards from USA Swimming over the last 6 years. Responsibilities and Expectations -Write, attend, actively coach and supervise all assigned club practices, including every weekday evening and at least 3 mornings per week. -Be willing and prepared to coach practice groups, and meets, on weekends and on/around holidays. -Work closely with RACE Head Coach and Head Age-Group coach in developing a comprehensive program to maximize performance potential. -Assist Head Coach and/or Head Age-Group Coach with all scheduled/assigned wet and dry duties. -Be willing and able to help organize and run swim meets (experience with Team Unify, Hy-Tek Team/Meet Manager and Daktronics preferred). -Attend all staff meetings and team functions -Prepare for, attend and actively coach meets, meet-related activities -Be willing to understand, adopt and incorporate Rockwall ISD policies and procedures into your daily work responsibilities. -Be willing to adopt and incorporate RACE team philosophies and goals into your coaching -Honor and promote RACE Swimming traditions and spirit -Demonstrate, teach and encourage good technique and sportsmanship -Communicate with swimmers, parents and other coaches in a productive and professional manner (in                    person or through email, phone, etc.)  -Handle disciplinary/behavioral matters professionally   Qualifications - Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills - Excellent organization skills - Minimum of 3 years of swim coaching experience (UIL and USA preferred) -ASCA Level 3 or higher (or equivalent experience) preferred - Background in competitive swimming (Collegiate experience preferred) - Proven ability to work in a team environment - Maintain current First-Aid, CPR, AED and lifeguard certification - Successfully complete USA Swimming background check, athlete protection training, and athlete safety training. -Successfully complete Rockwall ISD background check Compensation $40,000-$45,000 salary.  Commensurable with Experience Please send a resume, cover letter, and list of three references to: Neil Walker Neil.walker@rockwallisd.org 469-698-7380

The  Vashon Seals Swim Team  is a Level 1 USA-Swimming Club on Vashon Island - located in between Seattle and Tacoma, Washington. We are a member of the Pacific Northwest Swimming LSC.  Our team is growing and we are in need of additional coaches. Ideal candidates will have a passion for swimming and working with young athletes in a fun and dynamic atmosphere that promotes camaraderie and personal achievement.  Our program is focused on competitive and non-competitive swimmers between the ages of 5 and 18, and we offer six different levels of instruction: Seal Pups, Stroke School, Bronze, Silver, Gold and Swim Fit (60 to 70 swimmers in total). We train at the  Vashon Community Pool  (6 lanes - 25 yards) and enjoy the best of both worlds with 6 months of outdoor swimming and 6 months of swimming under an inflatable bubble.  Vashon is a unique and breathtaking place and we are lucky to have a wonderful group of kids and supportive families. Whether they are just learning to swim or are striving to become an elite competitive athlete, we work with each and every child to help them achieve their goals.  For more information contact Coach Randy Turner:   randy@swimvashon.org .

Lakeside Aquatic Club   is currently accepting resumes for the position of   Senior Coach .  The ideal candidate must demonstrate sound knowledge of energy system training, advanced stroke mechanics and the ability to positively motivate and teach swimmers ages 12-18 years old.  This coach would coach two groups with the primary responsibility of coaching our top 13-14 year old group, as well as assisting with our National Team Group. Lakeside Aquatic Club (LAC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization focused on bringing all levels of swimming to the area from learn-to-swim programs to national level development. LAC is one of the largest and most successful teams in the state of Texas, with over 1,000 swimmers. Our swimmers are Olympic Trials qualifiers, Paralympic Trials qualifiers, high school state champions, collegiate athletes and NCAA champions. LAC is a USA Swimming Silver Medal Club and has been a two time Gold Medal Club. LAC currently operates in 5 facilities in 3 areas in NorthEast Tarrant County and Southern Denton County: The Colony, Flower Mound/Lewisville and Keller. Three of LAC’s current facilities are school district owned and operated, two are city owned and operated and LAC has great relationships with all facilities and management. LAC’s programs span from Learn-to-Swim all the way to Masters swimming for adults. All Programs are taught by highly qualified coaches using our proven curriculum that makes transitioning from one level to another seamless and successful. Essential Job Tasks Develop and coach LAC programs as assigned.  Plan, prepare, and conduct team practices in accordance with the LAC curriculum. Follow a seasonal, weekly, and daily training and practice plan for assigned groups based on the Head Coach’s vision.  Maintain an accurate swimmer roster and attendance records. Create smaller workout groups within the larger group for the purpose of providing more challenging workouts to all swimmers in the group Create workout sets designed to develop swimmers for the next group Proactively develop and maintain professional relationships with current swimmers through constructive feedback, encouragement, and general interaction. Perform responsibilities as assigned in the current LAC Administrative Duties list. Communicate professionally with swimmers, parents, and coaches by promptly answering telephone calls and emails according to LAC policies and procedures. Job qualifications College Degree ASCA Level 4 Certified Coach 5-7 years competitive swimming experience 5-7 years competitive coaching experience with A and above level swimmers Able to communicate and engage all ages in practice and keep them excited about training at a high level. Energetic, patient and gives simple instructions. Must be able to foster an environment of excellence in swimming through drills, dryland, aerobic/ anaerobic training and racing. Understands stroke development and advanced aerobic training for age group and senior swimmers. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills Computer proficiency, including email, Internet navigation, Team Unify, Meet Manager and Microsoft Office software. License and Certification Requirements USA Swimming Coach Member  (required) American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) member  (preferred) Valid United States Driver’s License  (required) Ability to work in the United States  (required) ***This position comes with full benefits. HOW TO APPLY Email resume to  jobs@swimlac.org

Are you a motivated, mature, and highly energetic swim coach or instructor interested in an exciting opportunity to live abroad in one of the most important and dynamic global gateway cities in the world?!  Come join Speedo Swim Squads based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  We are looking for passionate swim professionals who want to make a difference in the sport. Come work along-side French National Jr Team Coach, Ms Caroline Potel, and Spanish National Jr Team Coach, Mr. Eloi Gomez to help build up competition squads across the city of Dubai.  If Teaching is your preference, we deliver our Flaghship learn to swim program across 16 private and public venues across the city.  Start Date is late-August.  Salary is competitive.  Come join the team!

We are now hiring a full time mobile swim instructor to join our team.  We are the largest swim school in Grand Cayman and have been growing significantly each year.  We are looking for someone with experience teaching babies all the way up to adults.  While our main focus is learn to swim, we also specialize in stroke improvement, sea swim training, and preparing children for team tryouts.  We are also looking for someone who loves working with children and is passionate about swimming.   The job requires working 5.5 days per week average of 40 hours.  You must have a clean police clearance, valid drivers license, swim instruction certification, valid CPR, First Aid, AED for infant, child, and adult.   Benefits include 10 days vacation, 10 sick days, 11 paid public holidays per year.  We also provide smart phone, money towards fuel, basic health insurance, and pension benefits.   Salary range is US$2400.00-US$5000.00. Come join us in the year round sun! www.skyblueaquatics.com To apply, please send resume and cover letter to info@skyblueaquatics.com