Assistant Swim Coach

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Shore Regional High School District seeks an Assistant Swim Coach to lead and supervise the school's aquatic program. You will organize practices, coordinate with the athletic department, and ensure adherence to NJ regulations and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include coordinating coaching staff, maintaining team records, handling equipment, and communicating with the Assistant Principal of Athletics. The role requires valid NJ teaching credentials and current safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold a teaching certificate or other qualification in accordance with the State Department of Education.
• New Jersey resident.
• Board of Education approved status; CPR and AED certification renewal every two years; Concussion Awareness, Heat Acclimatization, and Implicit Bias courses required.

Responsibilities

• Contact and recommend assistant coaches for the program as needed.
• Prepare detailed duties of each assistant coach.
• Keep abreast of the latest NJSIAA and Shore Conference rules and regulations.
• Assist in distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment.
• Organize and schedule regular practice sessions to develop athletes.
• Plan and administer supervision of all team members.
• Provide the Assistant Principal of Athletics with team member lists when requested.
• Act as liaison between the program and media, boosters, and the public.
• Post and enforce rules related to discipline, attendance, and awards as directed by the Director of Athletics.
• Report injuries to the Athletic Trainer and communicate any dangerous conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Coaching

Communication

Education

Teaching certificate

Job description

Assistant Swim Coach

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted: 9/15/2026

Location: High School Athletics

Closing Date: 09/24/2026

Shore Regional High School District

Anticipated Opening, Effective: 2026-2027 school year

I. Title: Assistant Coach

II. Function: To provide leadership, supervision and organization of the specific sports program.

III. Qualifications: Must hold a teaching certificate or other qualification in accordance with the State Department of Education or other law and regulation.

IV. Reports To: Assistant Principal of Athletics

V. Requirements:

1. Board of Education Approved
2. A provisional, standard or substitute teaching certificate
3. A New Jersey Resident
4. Required Courses:
   1. Fundamentals of Coaching (One time requirement)
   2. Sports Specific First Aid Training (One time requirement)
   3. CPR and AED Certification (Every two years)
   4. Concussion Awareness Course (Must be completed every year)
   5. Heat Acclimatization Course (Must be completed every year)
   6. Implicit Bias (One time requirement)

VI. Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Contact, where necessary, and recommend assistant coaches for the program (if applicable).
2. Prepare detailed duties of each assistant coach (if applicable).
3. Keep abreast of the latest rules and regulations of the NJSIAA and the Shore Conference.
4. Assist in the distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment.
5. Organize and schedule practice sessions on a regular basis, which will develop the athletes to their optimum potential.
6. Plan and administer the supervision of all team members.
7. Provide the Assistant Principal of Athletics with lists of team members when so requested.
8. Act as the liaison between the program and the media, booster club and, when necessary, the general public.
9. Post all rules and regulation relative to discipline, attendance, letter award policy and other matters as deemed necessary by the Director of Athletics.
10. Keep the Assistant Principal of Athletics informed of all disciplinary problems and of all injuries.
11. When necessary, administer first aid to an injured player using the latest approved techniques.
12. Report all injuries to the Athletic Trainer.
13. Report all potentially dangerous conditions to the Assistant Principal of Athletics.
14. Evaluate all assistant coaches (if applicable).
15. Maintain records of the team and of individual accomplishments.
16. Assist the equipment manager with an inventory at the conclusion of the season if deemed necessary by the Assistant Principal of Athletics.
17. Prepare a budget in conjunction with the Assistant Principal of Athletics.
18. Cooperate with colleges and college coaches as it pertains to assisting athletes choosing college placement.
19. Related duties as requested by the Assistant Principal of Athletics.

Closing Date: September 24, 2026

Shore Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all eligible persons are encouraged to apply.

The range of the stipend for this position is $4,798-$5,955, as well as a description of the benefits and other compensation programs that may be available, is set forth in the collective negotiations agreement with the Shore Regional Education Association.