Head Swim Team Coach - Seasonal

Wheaton Park District • Wheaton, IL

14d • $15 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for coordinating and supervising the operations of the swim team program.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years aquatic coaching experience.
• This position must have an adult/child CPR, First Aid, and National Pool and Water Park Lifeguard and Training License required.
• This position must be able to occasionally move objects such as lane lines weighing up to 25 lbs. and rarely over shoulders and head weighing up to 25 lbs.
• This position will be required to frequently move about the pool deck and offices, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, and reach.
• This position should have the physical ability to perform CPR on adults and children.
• This position must be able to be exposed to all extreme summer weather conditions including heat, sun, rain, and varying degrees of temperature and light.
• This position will also be exposed to pool chemicals and cleaning supplies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching the fundamentals of swimming to youth preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct team practices.
• Attend all swim meets and practices.
• Communicate with participants, parents, coaches, and representatives.
• Represent Wheaton Park District at conference and team meetings.
• Instruct participants in competitive swimming skills.
• Maintain a safe environment and be responsible for safety of participants at practices and meets.
• Assist in hiring training, supervising and evaluating of assigned staff and parent volunteers.
• Attend coaches meetings.
• Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer.
• Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis.
• Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees