Part-Time Assistant Swim Coach — Lead Practices & Growth

HealthFitness; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthFitness is seeking an energetic Assistant Swim Team Coach for our client site in West Hartford, CT. This part-time role (~10 hours/week) offers a meaningful impact on swimmers' growth within a supportive team environment.

You will lead practice sessions, attend meets, and help create a positive, safe environment for all participants. Responsibilities include assisting in workouts, meet coordination, attendance tracking, and parent engagement.

Qualifications

• Possesses USA swimming coaching credentials.
• Strong knowledge of stroke mechanics and ability to communicate with swimmers and parents.
• Willingness to work on weekends and adapt to meet schedule needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in creating age-appropriate workouts focusing on technique and endurance.
• Lead structured practices on weekday evenings and at meets or events.
• Record workouts, track attendance, and assist with meet registrations and timing data.
• Engage with parents to foster a collaborative, positive team environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive swim area during practices and meets.

Skills

Swim coaching

CPR Certification

Weekend availability

Communication skills

Tools

USA Swimming credentials

Job description

HealthFitness is seeking an energetic Assistant Swim Team Coach for our client site in West Hartford, CT. This part-time role (~10 hours/week) offers a meaningful impact on swimmers' growth within a supportive team environment.

You will lead practice sessions, attend meets, and help create a positive, safe environment for all participants. Responsibilities include assisting in workouts, meet coordination, attendance tracking, and parent engagement.