Swim Coach

City of Calabasas, CA • Calabasas, CA

100d

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, assists in the management and supervision of the general operation of the aquatic's facility, while performing the responsibilities of a swim coach and lifeguard. This position involves designing, organizing, executing, and maintaining workout programs for both novice and masters swim programs, as well as maintaining attendance and other related operations and financial records. The incumbent will respond to questions from the public, establish effective communication with City staff, and assist in training sessions. Additionally, the role includes maintaining pool grounds and equipment, administering First Aid and CPR/AED, enforcing safety regulations, and overseeing pool maintenance. The incumbent may work irregular schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.
• American Red Cross Swim Coach Certification.
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instruction Certification.
• USA Swim Coach Head Coach certification ADM Age group certification for young swimmers.
• USA Swim Coach Head Coach certification ADM Age group certification senior development swimmers.
• Three years of previous aquatics experience is required.
• Three years of assisting coaching novice and adult/master swim programs and workouts.
• Experience teaching/instructing swim lessons of all ages and skill levels.
• Aquatic experience and participation in swimming for club, high school, college and/or master programs.

Responsibilities

• Designs, organizes, executes and maintains workout programs for both novice and masters swim programs.
• Maintains attendance and other related operations and financial records, prepares written reports and submits recommendations to the Recreation Supervisor.
• Responds to questions and inquiries from the general public in a professional manner.
• Establishes and maintains effective communication, coordination, and working relationships with City staff and the general public.
• Assists in conducting and participating in various training sessions.
• Communicates with aquatic staff, including swim school staff, lifeguards, and swim instructors.
• Maintains pool grounds and aquatic equipment used during training sessions and events, ensuring the facility is neat, clean, and orderly.
• Administers First Aid, CPR/AED, or rescues swimmers as needed.
• Enforces pool rules, regulations, and standards of safety within City policies and guidelines and in accordance with State health codes and the United States Swimming regulations.
• Completes any/all required reports after witnessing or providing assistance/care for any/all situations.
• Oversees the maintenance of the pool, including chemical balance, flow/filtration, heater/solar, etc.
• Guards on deck as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support