Position : Assistant Swim Coach, Waves Swim Team
Reports to : Head Coach Waves Swim Team & Swim Team Director
Exempt : Full time, schedule is Wed, Thu, Fri 3 : 45-8 : 00p
Saturday and Sunday are available to attend meets or practices on weekends.
- Monday and Tuesday off days.
Previous Experience & Proficiencies
Two to five years directly coaching various age groups under the direction of a Head Coach.Two to five years designing, implementing various practices for all age groupsMicrosoft Office Proficiency suiteFamiliarity with Team Unify is not required but is an added benefitCurrent Safety Training for Swim Coaches, ( Club will support efforts to complete within 30 days of employment).Current CPR / AEDUSA Coach Certification (willing to get within 30 days of employment)Attend meets and be on deck during them and practicesCoaching Education
Maintain proper level of credentials, including but not limited to ASCA certification, CPR / AED, Safety Training for CoachesAdvance continuing education by attending clinics & conferencesExtensive knowledge of competitive swimming, the physics of swimming, stroke mechanics, USA Swimming rules & regulations.Coaching Role
Assist Head Coach with creating age & skill appropriate swim practice sessionsAttend & assist Head Coach with administering swim practicesAttend scheduled dual & USA meets, as determined by the Head CoachAssist Head Coach with recruiting swimmers from the Waves developmental programs to join the Waves USA team and / or Waves Summer Swim Team.Coach pre-competitive programs, Waves 101 & JV programs two sessions per week for each.O Execute at least two recreational fun meets for the Waves 101 / JV / Fit Teen groups. Ensure the fun meets are scheduled at times that minimize the impact on Club members. The goal is to foster a sense of team spirit & encourage participation in the team.
Tentative annual schedule : Jan & Apr (During Breaks on Weekends (later in the day).)
Communication, Promotions, Website
Collaborate with Swim Team Director & Head Coach to develop a monthly social media calendar & compelling storyboardAssist Head Coach with capturing images to support the social media planWork with Swim Team Director & Marketing Coordinator to maximize social reach of the swim team & related programs.Assist Head Coach & admin team with executing successful fundraising efforts.Working with the Parent Committee
Advancement of the Waves Swim Team, Weymouth Club Mission & Values
Be a Club ambassador for the sport of swimming & the swimming development process.Especially important when we use Swim School and JV / 101 programs as feeders.
Be available to discuss potential move ups to Swim Team with WSS and Directors.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the executive team & department director.This could be a Manager on Duty shift
Coverage for Manager on Duty shift
Attend Weekly Manager meetings, All-Team Meetings, Weekly Coaches meeting, & required safety meetings.Advance the mission of the Weymouth Waves Swim Team, Weymouth Waves Swim School, & Weymouth Club
