Looking for energetic coaches!

Sea Dragon Aquatics; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sea Dragon Aquatics is seeking a part-time swim coach to cover weekday afternoon practices with elementary age group swimmers in the Port Charlotte/Englewood Florida area. The coach will work with the head coach to develop swimmers of all abilities in a safe, positive environment through high-quality training and a relentless pursuit of excellence in and out of the water.

The role may include coaching Masters swimmers, promoting safety, and attending meets as needed, with required certifications

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Has worked as certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor, camp counselor or child care provider.
• Lifeguard and First Aid certification
• USA Swimming Foundations 101 & 102
• Pass pre-employment screening
• Pass background check
• USA Swimming registration

Responsibilities

• Implement planned swim practice sets.
• Implement safety rules, rescue and administer first aid when necessary. Report incidents to head coach.
• Work with head coach to develop swim skills and evaluate swimmers’ progress.
• Interact with parents at appropriate times.
• Ensure proper storage of all pool equipment.
• May be required to attend and coach at swim meets.
• Attend mandatory clinics/courses for required certifications and to increase knowledge.
• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by head coach.

Skills

Swim coaching

Safety & first aid awareness

Communication with parents

Meet coaching attendance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Lifeguard certification

First Aid certification

USA Swimming Foundations 101 & 102

USA Swimming registration

Job description

HIRING: Part-Time Swim Coach

Sea Dragon Aquatics is seeking part-time coach to cover weekday afternoon practices with elementary age group swimmers in Port Charlotte/Englewood Florida area. New coach will work with head coach in developing swimmers of all ability levels to their fullest potential by providing swim instruction in a safe and positive environment through high-quality training and constant pursuit of excellence in and out of the water. This coaching position also presents an opportunity to coach Masters Swimmers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement planned swim practice sets.
• Implement safety rules, rescue and administer first aid when necessary. Report incidents to head coach.
• Work with head coach to develop swim skills and evaluate swimmers’ progress.
• Interact with parents at appropriate times.
• Ensure proper storage of all pool equipment.
• May be required to attend and coach at swim meets.
• Attend mandatory clinics/courses for required certifications and to increase knowledge.
• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by head coach.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Has worked as certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor, camp counselor or child care provider.
• Lifeguard and First Aid certification*
• USA Swimming Foundations 101 & 102*
• Pass pre-employment screening
• Pass background check*
• USA Swimming registration**

*Fees shall be reimbursed by Sea Dragon Aquatics.

**Fees shall be paid by Sea Dragon Aquatics upon registration.

Sea Dragon Aquatics’ website is www.seadragonaquatics.org