Head Swim & Dive Coach - Middle School Mentor

Lincoln Consolidated School District; Ypsilanti Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 3,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Lincoln Consolidated Schools in Michigan seeks a Swim and Dive Coach for the middle school to coach and mentor student-athletes, teaching sport-specific skills and strategies, and preparing students for athletic competition. The role emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, personal growth, and a positive athletic experience.

The coach will motivate student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport, uphold safety, and maintain professionalism in a public school setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of swim and dive rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Ability to teach athletic skills with safety prioritized.
• Ability to prepare students for competitive participation.
• Promotes fairness, respect, and multiple perspectives.
• Demonstrates professionalism and good sportsmanship.
• Coaching experience as head or assistant coach.
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and relate to students positively.
• Meet requirements for public school employment.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid and emergency action plans; constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor student-athletes in swim and dive.
• Teach sport-specific skills and strategies.
• Prepare students for athletic competition.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
• Motivate students to develop an appreciation of the sport.

Skills

Coaching experience

Safety instruction

Student mentorship

Fairness and respect

Professionalism

Sports rules/techniques

Motivate students

Public-school requirements

CPR/First Aid

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Lincoln Consolidated Schools in Michigan seeks a Swim and Dive Coach for the middle school to coach and mentor student-athletes, teaching sport-specific skills and strategies, and preparing students for athletic competition. The role emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, personal growth, and a positive athletic experience.

The coach will motivate student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport, uphold safety, and maintain professionalism in a public school setting.