Jul 09, 2019
Job Description: Coach – Pre-Competitive Group
The Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club, LLC (MAAC) is looking for an hourly head coach for our pre-competitive level group. The pre-competitive group consists of swimmers between ages 5-10 who are newer to the sport of swimming. Our swimmers are learning the basics of competition strokes – butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle – and are working on swimming basics like starts, turns, streamline, kicking, etc.
Coaching Credentials: (Must be completed prior to reporting on first day)
-Foundations of Coaching Course -USA Swimming Background Check -Safe Sport Training -CPR/First Aid -Safety for Swim Coaches
Coaching & Instruction:
-Must coach and instruct swimmers during the training times submitted by the employer and at the discretion of the Head Coach
-Notify Head Coach and Team Manager of all major parent complaints, issues that need to be addressed
-Maintain accurate record of attendance in groups
-Must record all workouts through Commit Swimming App/Website (if applicable)
-Meet coverage is required for all meets where Pre-Competitive Swimmers are swimming
Administrative Duties:
-Maintain appropriate setup and clean up before and after practice each day (including equipment closet and dryland areas)
-Must assist in evaluations for placement for MAAC swim program
-Must adhere to the coaches training manual and hand book -Must attend coaches meetings (as scheduled) -Collaborate with Coaching Staff to create, design and manage season plans for Pre-Competitive Group
-Update and Submit Meet entries through Team Unify for all meets with Pre-Competitive Swimmers
Team Events/Functions:
-Coaches Orientation and Season Planning Meetings
-Attend Team Banquet in Spring -Attend State Team Dinner in February -Attend Annual TeamParent Meeting in Fall
Travel, Room & Board:
MAAC will provide the following for all travel meets (if applicable):
-Hotel, room and board
-$40 gas reimbursement for meets that require 20 miles or more of travel.
-MAAC will provide per diem in the amount of $40 for travel meets in which host team do not provide meals and/or MAAC does not provide meals for coaching staff.
-For travel meets, or coaches clinics, MAAC will provide all meals and travel and the coaches will not receive per diem and/or gas reimbursement.
Coaches Apparel & Equipment Provided by MAAC:
-5 MAAC T-Shirts
-1 MAAC Hoodie/Sweatshirt
-1 MAAC Polo
Dress Code for Practice Sessions:
-Any MAAC t-shirt/polo or sweatshirt
Dress Code for Meets:
-MAAC Polo
Training Schedule:
-Please refer to training schedule located on the team website www.maacswim.com
-Coaches are expected to arrive at the pool no later than 15 minutes prior to the assigned practice time
-All practices take place at the Campus Recreation Center at Georgia Tech, 750 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA
Compensation:
-Pay Rate $12-15/hour commensurate with experience and references
Experience:
-Competitive Swim Experience Required (high school level required, college level preferred)
-Swim Lesson Teaching/Coaching Experience Required
-Club Level Coaching Experience Preferred
The Metro Atlanta Aquatic Club, LLC
750 Ferst Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA, USA
Part time