Assistant Swim Coach - ATHLETICS

Richmond Public Schools; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 13,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Richmond Public Schools at Armstrong High School in Richmond, Virginia seeks an Assistant Swim Coach to support the boys' and girls' swim programs. This temporary, part-time position reports to the Principal and the Student Activities Director.

Responsibilities include planning in-season practice schedules, coaching athletes, assisting with personnel decisions, coordinating uniforms and equipment, and upholding VHSL rules and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• All coaches must have demonstrated ability to develop and manage athletic activities sanctioned by VHSL.
• Bilingual skills to include Spanish are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the coaching activities sanctioned by the Virginia High School League, as considered appropriate.
• Responsible for planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport.
• Assists in the selection, assignment and evaluation of assistant coaches.
• Works in collaboration and cooperation with the student activities director and other personnel in recommending the purchase of uniforms, equipment and supplies.
• Oversees or helps oversee maintenance, safety and cleanliness of uniforms, equipment, supplies and the facility or area to be used.
• Adheres to all VHSL policies and procedures as well as regulations imposed by the RPS division.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Responsible for the issuing and collecting of all school properties used.
• Cooperatively plans for an annual recognition program for all qualifying participating students.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

VHSL compliance

Spanish bilingual

Job description

Assistant Swim Coach - ATHLETICS

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Job Details

Job ID: 5923974

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: AssistantSwim Coach

Terms of Employment: Temporary

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Work Location: Armstrong High School

Immediate Supervisor: Principal and Student Activities Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

All coaches must have demonstrated ability to develop and manage athletic activities sanctioned by VHSL. Bilingual skills to include Spanish are a plus.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:

• Responsible for the coaching activities sanctioned by the Virginia High School League, as considered appropriate.
• Responsible for planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport.
• Assists in the selection, assignment and evaluation of assistant coaches.
• Works in collaboration and cooperation with the student activities director and other personnel in recommending the purchase of uniforms, equipment and supplies.
• Oversees or helps oversee maintenance, safety and cleanliness of uniforms, equipment, supplies and the facility or area to be used.
• Adheres to all VHSL policies and procedures as well as regulations imposed by the RPS division.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Responsible for the issuing and collecting of all school properties used.
• Cooperatively plans for an annual recognition program for all qualifying participating students.
• Performs other related duties as required.

LENGTH OF CONTRACT: Non-term contract, serves from year to year based on the performance assessment and the recommendation of the Principal.

SALARY:0-5 years of experience $1,600and 6+ years $2,200

START DATE: Based on School Board approval

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $1,200 to $1,600 Stipend

EOE.