Swim Coach/Office Assistant

City Of Cooper City•Cooper City, FL

34d•$16 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Aquatic Program Specialist, this position is responsible for providing direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for swim team participants. The role also involves attending swim meets and team functions throughout the year, and creating and maintaining a safe and clean environment for swim team participants.

Requirements

Completion of high school diploma or general equivalency.
2 years or more of progressively responsible experience with a swim team or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must be a member of the American Swim Coach Association (ASCA).
Must be a member of USA Swimming.
Level 1 Certification from ASCA.
American Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches Certification (Certification includes American Red Cross First Aid and Adult/Child CPR- AED; American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification).
Employment continuation is contingent upon certification/re-certification by a nationally recognized organizations approved by the City.
Must be able to work various shifts.

Responsibilities

Assist head coach in creating age-appropriate workouts focusing on technique, endurance, stroke development, drills, etc.
Lead structured practices as assigned.
Maintain records of work-outs and track daily attendance.
Assist head coach with administrative matters relating to the team, swim meets, and team performance.
Assist in coordinating and executing swim team competitors and meet registrations.
Ensures the recording of times at swim meets.
Attend swim team events such as meets, meetings, social events, etc.
Assist in swim team social event planning as necessary.
Responds as needed to telephone and email inquiries regarding swim team activities.
Engage parents and cultivate relationships to create a collaborative swim team environment.
Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for swim team participants by assisting with the daily maintenance and cleanliness of the facility and equipment.
Assist Aquatic Program Specialist with additional aquatic operations as needed.
Performs related duties as required.