Diving Coach: Build Skills, Confidence, and a Competitive Path

Andover; Andover (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Phillips Academy Aquatics Center in Andover, MA, is seeking a Dive Coach to develop and lead a comprehensive diving program from October through May 2027. The role focuses on teaching proper dive techniques, building diver confidence, and increasing participation from beginner to competitive levels.

The schedule includes Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings, with duties spanning lesson planning, supervision, safety compliance, and coordination with the Aquatics Director to feed into a

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Lead all diving lessons, practices, and dryland training sessions.
• Ensure diving boards safety and enforce pool rules.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in staff trainings.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, safe environment that promotes diving skills.
• Plan and lead practices for ages and abilities with emphasis on fundamentals and safety.
• Teach proper diving techniques and provide feedback.
• Lead all diving lessons, practices, and dryland training sessions.
• Ensure safe use of diving boards and equipment; oversee drills.
• Communicate with athletes, families, and aquatics staff; attend meetings.

Skills

Diving knowledge

Athlete development

Team culture

Flexibility

Communication

Job description

Phillips Academy Aquatics Center in Andover, MA, is seeking a Dive Coach to develop and lead a comprehensive diving program from October through May 2027. The role focuses on teaching proper dive techniques, building diver confidence, and increasing participation from beginner to competitive levels.

The schedule includes Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings, with duties spanning lesson planning, supervision, safety compliance, and coordination with the Aquatics Director to feed into a