Head Varsity Swim Coach

Wickliffe City Schools; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wickliffe City Schools seeks a Head Varsity Swim Coach to lead the varsity program and oversee coaching staff. This role involves developing training plans, scouting, and fostering the growth of student-athletes.

The position emphasizes fundamental coaching principles, safety, and strong communication with students, families, and school administration. Required certifications and background checks are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have a Pupil Activity Permit or eligible for permit
• CPR and First Aid certifications required
• BCI/FBI background check current
• Bachelor's degree in education desirable
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of fundamentals and coaching methodologies

Responsibilities

• Head Varsity Swim Coach for Wickliffe schools
• Lead the varsity swim program and coaching staff
• Plan practices, games, and competition strategies
• Mentor student-athletes and ensure safety and sportsmanship

Skills

Communication skills

Coaching knowledge

Team leadership

Pupil Activity Permit

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Background check

Education

Bachelor's degree in education (desirable)

Tools

Pupil Activity Permit

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Varsity Swim Coach


• Date Posted: 10/15/2026


• Date Available: TBD


• Closing Date: 10/22/2026

Description: Head Varsity Swim Coach

Job Summary: Head Coaching position

Qualifications: Must have a Pupil Activity Permit, CPR, First Aid, current BCI/FBI background check; Bachelors degree in education desirable; Strong communication skills; Knowledge of the fundamentals, of the principles and methodology of effective coaching.

Working Conditions: The Campus of Wickliffe serves grades PK-12 with an enrollment of 1200 students.