Swim Team Assistant Coach

Life Time•Rochester Hills, MI

About The Position

The Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach works in a fast-paced environment and helps Swim Team members improve their swimming in indoor and outdoor recreational and lap pools. Working with the Head Swim Team Coach, the assistant coach writes and leads Swim Team group workouts, helps register new team participants, and maintains the cleanliness and order of the Aquatics Facilities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One year of swim coaching experience.
  • Membership in ASCA.
  • Membership in USA Swimming.
  • Successfully complete and pass Life Time Swim Instructor Certification.
  • Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the club for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services.
  • Ability to swim 25 yards or meters without stopping.
  • Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift 20 pounds or less and occasionally bend to lift more than 20 pounds.
  • Lifeguard certification to StarGuard Elite Lifeguard, BLS CPR, and First Aid certification, or bridge to StarGuard when the current certification expires or within the first year, whichever comes first.
  • For Canada, Lifesaving Society Lifeguard certification and Standard First Aid with CPR C.
  • Obtain lifeguard certification within 60 days of hire.
  • Complete all job-specific requirements with Life Time Education.

Nice To Haves

  • ASCA Level 1 Certification or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Offer competitive swimmers the opportunity to master technique.
  • Run daily practices under the direction of the Head Swim Team Coach.
  • Promote all Life Time products, services, and programs.
  • Help write and lead Swim Team group workouts with the Head Swim Team Coach.
  • Help register new Swim Team participants.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and order of the Aquatics Facilities.
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