USA Assistant Age Group Swim Team Coach

ACAC - ATLANTIC COAST ATHLETIC CLUBS; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ACAC - Atlantic Coast Athletic Clubs is seeking an Assistant Age Group Coach to implement structured practices focused on stroke technique, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

You will coach groups, assist with evaluations, develop training plans with the Head Coach, and support meets and administrative duties. This role requires a strong work ethic and availability for afternoon/evening practices.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience preferred but not required.
• Competitive swimming experience required.
• Familiarity with TeamUnify (or similar team management platforms) is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to team goals.
• Availability for afternoon/evening practices during the academic year, plus additional hours for swim meets and administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Coach all groups assigned by the Head Coach.
• Assist with evaluations for prospective swimmers and help facilitate group placement.
• Emphasize the importance of proper technique, work ethic, and learning in a group setting.
• Work with the Head Coach to establish seasonal and yearly training plans.
• Identify and recommend swimmers for advancement based on established criteria.
• Attend selected swim meets to support athletes and provide feedback.
• Manage daily attendance and ensure athlete engagement.
• Support team administrative tasks related to swim groups and practice operations.
• Assist in fostering positive relationships with local schools, summer league teams, and community programs to encourage team growth.
• Maintain effective communication with the Head Coach, parents, and the ACAC community.
• Abide by and uphold all USA Swimming and M.A.A.P.P. (Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies).

Skills

Competitive swimming experience

Coaching ability

Availability for afternoons/evenings

TeamUnify familiarity

Tools

TeamUnify

Job description

Description

Summary

The Assistant Age Group Coach will be responsible for implementing structured, engaging, and technically sound practices that emphasize stroke technique, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities:

• Coach all groups assigned by the Head Coach.
• Assist with evaluations for prospective swimmers and help facilitate group placement.
• Emphasize the importance of proper technique, work ethic, and learning in a group setting.
• Work with the Head Coach to establish seasonal and yearly training plans.
• Identify and recommend swimmers for advancement based on established criteria.
• Attend selected swim meets to support athletes and provide feedback.
• Manage daily attendance and ensure athlete engagement.
• Support team administrative tasks related to swim groups and practice operations.
• Assist in fostering positive relationships with local schools, summer league teams, and community programs to encourage team growth.
• Maintain effective communication with the Head Coach, parents, and the ACAC community.
• Abide by and uphold all USA Swimming and M.A.A.P.P. (Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies).

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience preferred but not required.
• Competitive swimming experience required.
• Familiarity with TeamUnify (or similar team management platforms) is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to team goals.
• Availability for afternoon/evening practices during the academic year, plus additional hours for swim meets and administrative duties.

Company Expectations

• Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook
• Park in team member designated areas
• Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep club neat and clean
• Attend mandatory Personal Training meetings
• Assist with Service Days, as assigned by Supervisor
• Assist with club programs, special events, or activities to assigned by Supervisor
• Promptly respond to work-related correspondence
• Exhibit a positive attitude at all times
• Deliver outstanding service to members and guests, following acac’s Five*Star principles

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.