High School Boys Swimming Coach (Assistant)

Waterbury Public Schools; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterbury Public Schools in Wilby High School is seeking a High School Assistant Coach to support a boys swimming program for the winter season. This role focuses on skill development, discipline, and promoting sportsmanship among student-athletes.

The position involves assisting the head coach with practice planning, rosters, and equipment management, while complying with CIAC rules and district policies. The stipend and staffing details reflect the winter program requirements.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Completion for Module 15 from the Connecticut Coaching Education Program.
• Connecticut State Department of Education Coach permit or Temporary Coach permit.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Life Guard Certification-Swimming Only.
• Successful completion of pre-employment process.
• Incumbents may be required to possess and retain a current Motor Vehicle operator’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assists head coach in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season in accordance with District policy and State athletic rules/regulations.
• Assists head coach with end of year inventory and award information as requested.
• Assists head coach with team rosters as requested.
• Assists in efforts to improve the program.
• Assists in managing athlete behavior during all athletic practices, competitions, and events.
• Assists in overseeing the safety conditions of the facility/area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times, especially when students are present.
• Assists players in the care and prevention of injuries.
• Assists the head coach in assigned sport and associated activities.
• Assists the head coach in maintaining necessary attendance forms, accident reports and similar paperwork.
• Assists the head coach in recommending purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Attends clinics, camps, and seminars as required.

Skills

Coaching techniques

Swimming coaching

Communication

Leadership

Public speaking

Injury prevention

Education

CT Coaching Education Module 15

CT DOE Coach permit or Temporary Coach permit

CPR & First Aid

High School diploma or GED

Lifeguard Certification - Swimming

Pre-employment requirements

Driver's license

Job description

Waterbury Public Schools in Wilby High School is seeking a High School Assistant Coach to support a boys swimming program for the winter season. This role focuses on skill development, discipline, and promoting sportsmanship among student-athletes.

The position involves assisting the head coach with practice planning, rosters, and equipment management, while complying with CIAC rules and district policies. The stipend and staffing details reflect the winter program requirements.