Masters Swim Coach

Lakeshore Sport and Fitness; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Lakeshore Sport and Fitness is seeking a part-time Masters Swim Coach to lead early morning practices. You will plan structured workouts for adult swimmers and provide individual coaching to boost technique.

The ideal candidate has a competitive swimming background, strong communication skills, and experience in coaching or swim instruction. This role promotes a positive and motivating swimming culture among participants.

Qualifications

• Collegiate or high school swimming experience required.
• Coaching or swim instruction experience preferred.
• Early morning availability and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead structured workouts for adult swimmers.
• Provide stroke technique feedback and individual coaching.
• Build a motivating team culture on deck.
• Support swimmers preparing for meets.

Skills

Competitive swimming background

Coaching or swim instruction experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to coach all levels

Job description

Masters Swim Coach — Lakeshore Sport & Fitness (Part-Time)

Locations: Lincoln Park & Illinois Center | Start Date: July 1

Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is seeking part-time Masters Swim Coaches to lead our 6:00am and 6:30am practices. Our LSF team is U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) registered and competes in several meets throughout the year, along with open water swims.

What We're Looking For

• Competitive swimming background — collegiate or high school experience required
• Coaching or swim instruction experience preferred
• Ability to coach all levels, from 1:20 to 2:00 pace per 100 yards
• Strong communication skills and an energizing on-deck presence
• Early morning availability and reliability

What You'll Do

• Plan and lead structured workouts for adult swimmers of varied abilities
• Provide stroke technique feedback and individual coaching
• Build a positive, motivating team culture on deck
• Support swimmers preparing for meets and open water events

Keywords: Masters Swim Coach, USMS, swim coaching, adult swim team, competitive swimming, stroke technique, swim instructor, aquatics, part-time coach, Chicago, Lincoln Park, Illinois Center, open water swimming, swim meets

Interested? Apply today — spots fill July 1!