Evening Swim Coach (Part-Time) — Paid Training

Blue Devil Swim Club; Illinois; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

Blue Devil Swim Club in Gurnee, IL is seeking a part-time Swim Coach to lead evening practices and weekend sessions. You will develop training plans, supervise drills, and foster a positive, motivating environment for young swimmers.

The role emphasizes safety, constructive feedback, and collaboration with other coaches to ensure consistent messaging and a supportive learning atmosphere. Paid training provided.

Qualifications

• Prior swim coach or swim lesson experience.
• Background in swimming preferred.
• Experience working with children.
• Strong behavior management skills to create a positive learning environment.
• Good communication with swimmers, parents and other coaches.

Responsibilities

• Lead group practices, ensuring safety and proper technique at all times.
• Monitor swimmer progress, provide constructive feedback, and adjust coaching strategies accordingly.
• Enforce safety protocols, including lifeguard responsibilities, to maintain a secure environment for all participants.
• Incorporate fun and engaging activities to motivate swimmers and promote a love for the sport.
• Manage behavior and foster a respectful atmosphere among students of diverse ages and backgrounds.
• Collaborate with other coaches to ensure same messaging across the club.

Skills

Swim coaching

Child experience

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Blue Devil Swim Club in Gurnee, IL is seeking a part-time Swim Coach to lead evening practices and weekend sessions. You will develop training plans, supervise drills, and foster a positive, motivating environment for young swimmers.

The role emphasizes safety, constructive feedback, and collaboration with other coaches to ensure consistent messaging and a supportive learning atmosphere. Paid training provided.