Head Swim & Dive Coach

ABINGDON HIGH SCHOOL; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ABINGDON HIGH SCHOOL in Abingdon, Virginia is seeking a Head Swim & Dive Coach to plan, develop and lead the school’s swim program. The coach will teach proper techniques, develop strategies, and foster fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship while maintaining high academic standards.

This is a non-teaching coaching position with responsibilities coordinating with administrators and families. The role requires proven coaching experience, ability to implement training plans, and strong

Qualifications

• Must have successful coaching experience.
• Must be able to implement a training program.
• Must possess leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with administrators, parents and students.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and build the swim program.
• Teach correct techniques and strategies to help all swimmers improve.
• Plan and implement a high quality athletic program stressing fundamentals, teamwork and good sportsmanship; uphold high academic standards.
• This is a non-teaching coaching position.
• Coordinate with school administrators and staff to support athletics programs.

Skills

Coaching experience

Training program

Leadership

Job description

Head Swim & Dive Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5965267
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Head swim & dive coach at Abingdon High School

MAJOR DUTIES:

The coach will be in charge of planning, developing and building the swim program. The coach should be able to teach the correct techniques and strategies to help all swimmers improve. Must plan and implement a high quality athletic program that stresses fundamentals, teamwork and good sportsmanship; must be committed to high academic standards. This is a non-teaching coaching position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have successful experience as a coach.
• Must be able to implement a training program.
• Must possess leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with administrators, parents and students.

DEADLINE: Until filled.

The Washington County School Board reserves the right to consider those who respond and any other potential candidates and any position(s) or transfer(s) that may result from filling this position.

EEO Statement: It is the policy of the Washington County School Board to provide equal opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, or sex. This policy is applicable to all phases of employment to include hiring, upgrading, transfer and treatment of the employees of the School Board.

Position Type: Non-Teaching Coach

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Travis Gray , Athletic Director
• ABINGDON HIGH SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]