Boys Swimming Coach - Grandview High School

Cherry Creek • Aurora, CO

7d

About The Position

The Boys Swimming Coach instructs student athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training needed to achieve individual and team success. The coach also guides student athletes in developing moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence. The position promotes positive community relations among school and community stakeholders.

Requirements

• Ability to organize and develop a high school boys swimming program.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of boys swimming and willingness to examine new theories and procedures.
• Possess or be able to acquire a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
• Successfully pass the CHSAA Coaches Test, acquire CHSAA coaching registration, and complete a concussion course as required by State Legislation and CHSAA By-Laws.
• Current, unexpired CPR and AED certifications.
• Previous successful teaching, coaching, and/or sport participation experience.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including heavy lifting of 50 pounds, overhead lifting, squatting, repetitive motion, standing, bending, kneeling, eye-hand coordination, handling, talking, hearing, and near acuity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procedures to ensure open communication with parents and athletes.
• Establish direction and expectations for all program participants.
• Establish supervision responsibilities for practices, games, team trips, and locker rooms.
• Develop and implement individual and team training plans on appropriate daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly schedules.
• Monitor athletes’ attendance, behavior, and academic status.
• Understand, follow, enforce, and implement district, school, and athletic policies, as well as CHSAA By-Laws.
• Use approved first-aid and CPR skills.
• Recognize signs and symptoms of concussions and remove athletes exhibiting them from participation.
• Develop and implement a sport-specific emergency response plan.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

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