Swimming - Head Coach

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Schools • Scotch Plains, NJ

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About The Position

The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School is seeking a Head Coach for the Swimming program for the 2025-2026 school year. The position is part of the Athletics & Activities department and is essential for leading and developing the swim team. The coach will be responsible for training athletes, developing practice schedules, and ensuring the team's success in competitions.

Requirements

• NJ Instructional Certification.
• Successful experience coaching swimming.
• Experience as a player in the sport is preferred.
• Completion of Principles of Coaching Course.
• Current CPR/AED, Water Safety & Lifeguarding Certificate preferred but must be willing to obtain.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in competitive swimming as a player.
• Previous coaching experience at the high school level.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the swim team practices and competitions.
• Develop training programs and schedules for athletes.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to swimmers.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all team members during practices and events.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school administration.

Benefits

• Salary as per negotiated Agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed