Assistant Swim Coach-JCC

The Associated and its Agencies • Owings Mills, MD

90d

About The Position

The Assistant Swim Coach assists in developing, organizing, and implementing the JCC Swim Team under the direction of the Head Swim Coach. The role provides competitive swimming instruction to novice and age-group swimmers, organizes and conducts team workouts, and provides swimmers with motivation, support, and guidance. The Assistant Swim Coach works closely with the Head Coach and other coaches and attends swim meets and team functions as agreed upon with the Head Coach.

The work environment is usually fast-paced and involves high energy and interaction with swimmers, their parents, agency staff, and members. The position may also include other reasonably related duties assigned by a supervisor or management as organizational needs arise.

Requirements

• Be 18 years or older.
• Hold current American Red Cross First Aid Certification.
• Hold current American Red Cross Community CPR certification or equivalent.
• Be able to teach proper competitive swimming techniques.
• Demonstrate knowledge of sound competitive swimming skills and the ability to implement and teach them in a positive, healthy manner.
• Have knowledge of basic exercise.

Nice To Haves

• One year or more of swim team experience.
• USA Coaching Certification.
• Knowledge of and previous experience with diverse populations, including differences in language, culture, race, and physical ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide competitive swimming instruction to swim team members in novice to age-group swimming groups.
• Organize and conduct team workouts.
• Work effectively with other coaches as assigned.
• Provide motivation, support, and guidance to swimmers.
• Work hand in hand with the Head Coach.
• Attend swim meets and swim team functions agreed upon with the Head Coach.
• Perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by a supervisor or management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed