What are the responsibilities and job description for the Age Group Swim Coach - Badger Swim Club position at Badger Swim Club?
Badger Swim Club is seeking a part-time assistant coach to work with our Age Group Program. Badger Swim Club, established in 1956, is one of the oldest swim clubs in America. Badger’s mission is to produce national and international caliber swimmers from the New York Metropolitan Area. Based out of Larchmont, New York, Badger swims at various pools throughout Westchester County.
The ideal candidate will have energy and passion for swimming, be knowledgeable about the technical aspects of the sport and willing to help the club in many areas. This coach will support the Head Age Group Coach.
Responsibilities
- Communicates effectively with group parents, appropriately responds to emails, keeps families updated with groups’ practice schedules and swim meet information.
- Ability to oversee office administration
- Write, oversee and coach daily workouts
- Attends swim meets as needed
- Communicates with the Head Age Group Coach effectively
- Collaborates with other coaches and groups to build a strong seasonal training plan.
- Work with coaches to develop and implement seasonal, weekly, and daily training plans for the group
- Teach and train swimmers in proper stroke techniques and racing strategies as appropriate for the age and developmental level of the group; in-water instruction when needed.
- Develop and maintain healthy relationships with the swimmers, their parents, and other coaching staff
- Participate fully in group practices and activities
- Working flexible hours including nights and weekends, and attending swim meets.
- Being a positive role model, maintaining high ethical and moral standards, and adhering to all rules and policies of Badger Swim Club and USA Swimming.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications include:
- Prior high school or club coaching and competitive swimming experience
- Current in USA Swimming required certifications: CPR, Safety Training for Swim Coaches, Athlete Protection, Concussion Protocol Training, Background check, Coaches Advantage Training, Foundations of Coaching, MAAPP 2.0 and/or the ability to obtain the certifications.
This is a great opportunity to work with a top swim club in USA Swimming. This is for a part-time position. We have an immediate need to fill this position
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $40