Swim Coach

AOD; Allen Park (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Shrine Catholic High School in Allen Park, MI seeks an experienced Swim Coach to lead its swimming program. Responsibilities include teaching swim skills, planning practices, and driving team goals with integrity and sportsmanship.

The ideal candidate holds MHSAA CAP Certification, current CPR, First Aid, concussion training, and a lifeguard certification. Willingness to contribute to camps and off-season programs is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; coaching experience at high school or college level.
• Minimum of three years swim coaching experience at the high school or college level.
• Proof of First Aid and CPR certification prior to first day of coaching.
• Concussion training certificate prior to first day of coaching.
• MHSAA CAP Certification and current lifeguard certification.
• Broad knowledge of swim strategy, practice planning, and team objectives.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop swim skills and team fundamentals for athletes.
• Plan practices and training sessions aligned with season goals.
• Demonstrate sportsmanship and leadership within Shrine community.
• Assist in summer camps and off-season workouts as needed.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Team-building

Basketball coaching

Practice planning

Education

High school diploma

MHSAA CAP Certification

Lifeguard certification

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Concussion training certificate

Protecting God's Children certification

Job description

Swim Coach

Location: Allen Park, MI

Job Id: 5551

# of Openings: 0

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma
• Minimum of three years swim coaching experience at the high school or college level required.
• Proof of First Aid and CPR certification prior to first day of coaching
• Must provide certificate of completion for online concussion training course from either the Centers for Disease Control of the National Federation of State High School Associations prior to the first day of coaching.
• Candidates should possess MHSAA CAP 1 or 2 Certification as well as current lifeguard certification.
• Broad knowledge base of swim specific strategy, practice planning and team objectives.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community. Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. Ability to demonstrate the character traits of respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring when interacting with staff, students, and community members.

The Ideal Candidate Should

• Have in-depth knowledge of the game, contest rules and MHSAA regulations.
• Be experienced and proficient in teaching and developing basketball skills and fundamentals.
• Possess strong communication, leadership, motivational and team-building skills across the breadth of the Shrine Community.
• Be a model of sportsmanship and ethical conduct in representing Shrine Catholic High School.
• Be willing to assist in summer camps and off-season workouts
• Have strong communication and supervisory skills.
• Motivated to help build the Basketball Program at Shrine Catholic Schools.
• Support the growth of the student athletes in virtue, discipleship and living the faith.

The applicant should have all of the following requirements or be willing to complete them:

• MHSAA CAP Certification
• current CPR certification
• Protecting God's Children certification

The Archdiocese of Detroit is an equal opportunity employer that does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, height, weight, genetic information, marital or other legally protected status.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and letter of interest to Mike Kuzniar at [e-mail].