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Internship Swim Coaching
CALIFORNIA, HUNTINGTON BEACH
Golden West Swim Club
Listed May 8, 2008
Summer 2008 coaching intern position
FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC)
Listed May 8, 2008
Senior Assistant Coach position
FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC)
Listed May 8, 2008
Rated Head Coach
WASHINGTON,
BELLINGHAM
Bellingham Bay Swim Team
Listed
May 7, 2008
Age Group Coach
IOWA, DES MOINES
Des Moines Swimming Federation (DMSF)
Listed
May 7, 2008
Swim Team Director
NORTH CAROLINA,
GREENSBORO
Greensboro Community YMCA Swim Team
Listed
May 5, 2008
Assistant Coach –
Men’s and Women’s Swimming
WISCONSIN, MADISON
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Listed
May 2, 2008
Head
Swim Coach for High School Girls
ILLINOIS, LOMBARD
Montini Catholic High School
Listed May 2, 2008
Age Group Coach
VIRGINIA,
WILLIAMSBURG
Williamsburg Aquatic Club
Listed
May 1, 2008
Aquatics Director And Head Coach,
Men And Women’s Intercollegiate Swim/ Dive Teams
GEORGIA, ALBANY
Darton College
Listed April 30, 2008
Aquatics Director
CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County
Listed
April 28, 2008
Assistant Women's Swimming Coach
IOWA, AMES
Iowa State University
Listed
April 25, 2008
Assistant Men's Swim Coach
ILLINOIS, EVANSTON
Northwestern University
Listed
April 24, 2008
LTS Site Supervisor, Assistant Coach, Office Work
FLORIDA, FORT LAUDERDALE
SwimAmerica National Laboratory School, SwimFast Swim Team, ASCA National Office
Listed April 22, 2008
Age Group Coach
WASHINGTON,
KIRKLAND
Wave Aquatics
Listed
April 17, 2008
Rated Head Coach
TENNESSEE,
KNOXVILLE
Pilot Aquatic Club
Listed
April 17, 2008
Full Time Assistant Coach In Our Age Group
Program
ILLINOIS, WINNETKA
New Trier Swim Club
Listed
April 17, 2008
Assistant to the Athletic Directors and Assistant Coach
MICHIGAN, HOLLAND
Hope College
Listed April 16, 2008
Rated Head Coach
ALASKA, PETERSBURG
(Alaska’s Little Norway)
Viking Swim Club
Listed April 16, 2008
Pool Director
CONNECTICUT, BRANFORD
Pine Orchard Yacht and Country Club
Listed
April 16, 2008
Assistant Men's And Women's Swimming Coach
OHIO, GRANVILLE
Denison University
Listed
April 9, 2008
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The listed rated head coach positions are for a full time head coaches of a
parent run club where the coach receives his or her salary from the parent board
of directors. Employers seeking coaches for these positions must complete a
Position Evaluation and receive a rating score. Positions are listed by most
recent received.
ASCA Member Coaches:
In an interview, if the employer asks you if you have read the position evaluation,
will you be able to answer "yes"? Please email me, gedson@swimmingcoach.org
for a copy of the position evaluation on Rated Head Coach Positions. Know
as much as you can know about the position and be prepared to ask the right
questions. Position
Evaluation Notes.
Rated Head Coach
WASHINGTON, BELLINGHAM
Bellingham Bay Swim Team
Listed
May 7, 2008
Position Evaluation Rating
Score/Area
2.9 Compensation
3.9 Coach/Club Stability
2.5 Authority/Responsibility
9.3 Total
Position: Full Time Head Coach of private, year-round club team. The
Bellingham Bay Swim Team, located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest in
Bellingham, Washington State, is a USA Swim Team with approximately 114
year-round swimmers running from one site. Our competitive swimmers
range in age from 6 to 19 from four skill-based groups and do not include
Masters Swimmers. BBST is looking for an enthusiastic full time, year-round
Head Coach to lead our team. This private swimming club is a not-for-profit
501-3C organization, managed by a committed volunteer board of directors that
works closely with the team’s Head Coach to develop a comprehensive business
plan. The ideal candidate will be a college graduate with a minimum of 5
years coaching experience in a leadership role with an enthusiastic
approach to the development of swimmers from novice to National Qualifiers.
Responsibilities: The Head Coach is responsible for day-to-day direction
and hands-on guidance and involvement in all aspects of the swim program. This
includes the possession of exceptional communication skills with swimmers,
parents, Board members and coaching staff. Duties include: 1)
-Assessment of swimmer’s abilities; 2) -Development of long term goals and swim
programs to meet the needs of both competitive and recreational swimmers; 3)
-Reports and works directly with the team’s Board of Directors; 4) -Overseeing
growth and management of assistant coaches; 4) -Development and execution of
dry land programs; 5) -Coach 2 swim groups daily;
6) -Garnering and growing Team Spirit; 7) -Develop seasonal meet schedule (SCY
and LCM), attend and coach swim meets as scheduled; 8) -Maintain and track goal
setting with individual swimmers and daily attendance; 9) -Ensure accurate
management of HY-TEK programs; 10) -Prepare all meet entries for submission; 11)
-Develop calendar, news bulletins, regular communication, and create content for
the team’s website; 12) -Report at and attend monthly Board of Director’s
meeting. Preferred Qualifications include: 1) -Coach member in good
standing of USA Swimming that is current on all safety requirements and
background checks (CPR, First Aid & Coaches Safety training); 2) -Respectful and
patient communication style with parents, board members, staff and swimmers; 3)
-Strong core values that include respect and trust; 4) -Provide consistent,
positive motivation and swim atmosphere; 5) -ASCA certification of Level 3 or
greater or equivalent proven experience, education and achievement; 6) -At least
5 years of coaching experience in a leadership role recruiting, training and
supervising staff; 7) -Knowledgeable in HY-TEK Swimming Management Software
(Team, Meet, Business); 8) -Knowledgeable in MS Word and Excel. Competitive
salary and benefits: Base Salary Range $31,000 to $38,000 DOE; Plus health
benefits and incentive bonuses. We are accepting applications currently from
qualified candidates to start the beginning of the 2008 Fall Season. Interested
candidates should email a cover letter that includes your coaching philosophy, resume and references to:
BBSTCoachSearch@Hotmail.com. Upon receiving resume you will be sent an
application. Anticipated closing date: June 1st. For more
information on our team look us up on the web at
http://bellinghamBaySwimTeam.org/
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Rated Head Coach
TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE
Pilot Aquatic Club
Listed
April 17, 2008
Position Evaluation Rating
Score/Area
4.2 Compensation
4.1 Coach/Club Stability
4.5 Authority/Responsibility
12.8 Total
Pilot Aquatic Club of Knoxville, a USA Swimming Gold Medal Club, is accepting
resumes from qualified ASCA Level 5 coaches for the position of Head Coach.
After resumes are reviewed, phone interviews will be held, and top candidates
will be invited to visit Knoxville. The new coach may begin at any point during
the remainder of long course season or at the beginning of the fall. We are
seeking an energetic, experienced coach with excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. The Head Coach will assume responsibility for the entire
program and will train the senior swimmers. In addition, the Head Coach will
assume complete responsibility for hiring and maintaining the coaching staff and
the programs they institute. With support, primarily financial, from a parent
Board of Directors, the Head Coach will be encouraged to lead and grow the club
with a vision for its future. Currently, Pilot Aquatic Club is a team of 180
swimmers ranging in skill from novice to Olympic trial qualifiers. Practices
and meets are held at the newly completed Allan Jones Aquatic Center on the
University of Tennessee campus. The facilities also include the University’s
Student Aquatic Center pools, with two 50M x 25Y pools (one indoor and one
outdoor). The club enjoys an excellent relationship with the University and
aquatic staff. Pilot Aquatic Club is the only year round program practicing in
the University’s facilities, as well as the only club located in Knoxville. The
team is financially secure, with an established corporate sponsor. The Head
Coach will receive a competitive base salary with health and other benefits and
incentives. Nestled between the Smoky Mountains and numerous lakes and rivers,
the city of Knoxville attracts families and corporations with a reasonable cost
of living and beautiful surroundings. Interested applicants should send a
resume as soon as possible to Trish Mitchell at
piscina@comcast.net All inquiries will be held in the strictest
confidence.
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Rated Head Coach
ALASKA, PETERSBURG
(Alaska’s Little Norway)
Viking Swim Club
Listed April 16, 2008
Position Evaluation Rating
Score/Area
2.3 Compensation
3.0 Coach/Club Stability
2.5 Authority/Responsibility
7.8 Total
Viking Swim Club is currently recruiting for the position of full time
head coach. VSC has consistently produced some of the best swimmers in
Alaska and the Pacific Northwest region. Viking Swim Club is located in
beautiful Petersburg, Alaska. Known as Alaska’s Little Norway, Petersburg is a
fun and friendly community with good schools, a great swim team and a brand new
pool facility. VSC is looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivated
coach to join our program. It would be preferred that the candidate have a level
II ASCA certification and prior swim coaching experience. The new head coach
would be responsible for writing and implementing workouts for all different
levels of competitive swimmers. VSC serves swimmers that begin at the
developmental and novice level and on up to the Senior Sectional level.
Applicants should have experience with, and be willing to work with all levels
of vsc Swimmers. vsc trains in a new 6-lane/ 25-yard pool located in the
community swimming facility that also features community cardio training
facilities, a sauna and warm pool with water slide. VSC is a not-for-profit
1031-3C Corporation and the coach reports to and is directed by an experienced
Board of Directors and typically has about 60 swimmers enrolled in the program.
The Head Coach typically oversees an assistant coach. Generally, VSC and the
Head Coach travel to four regional meets, three championship state meets and one
out of state meet per season. The coach must be able to attend & coach the swim
meets and coach afternoon workouts with some morning and weekend workouts as
needed for competitive level swimmers. There may also be other duties as
assigned. The preferred candidate should currently be registered with USA
Swimming and ASCA, and have, or be able to obtain before employment, first aid
certification, CPR, AED and have passed the USA Swimming background check.
Applicant must have a positive attitude and be able provide each individual
swimmer with the best experience possible. Preferred applicants should have
competitive swimming experience, preferably at the collegiate level. The
applicant must be able to run day-to-day operations of swim team, compile meet
entries, assist in some administrative and managerial duties and attend monthly
board meetings. An opportunity to coach the high school swim and dive team could
also available. Resumes can be sent to Leif Stenfjord, President at
leif@petersburgproperties.com . Applications will be taken until the
position is filled and the job will start in August 2008.
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OTHER HEAD COACH,
AND
SITE COACH
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Swim Team
Director
NORTH CAROLINA, GREENSBORO
Greensboro Community YMCA Swim Team
Listed May 5, 2008
The Greensboro Community YMCA Swim Team in Greensboro, NC is accepting
resumes from qualified ASCA certified coaches for the position of Swim Team
Director. The candidate must be an energetic and experienced coach with
great leadership skills, a genuine passion for the sport and its
participants, and a strong knowledge of technical skills. We are seeking an
enthusiastic motivator who is able to communicate equally well with swimmers
and parents. The applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day team
operations including setting seasonal competition schedules, writing and
implementing workouts for all different levels of competitive swimmers,
compiling and submitting meet entries, handling administrative and
managerial duties, conducting monthly parent meetings, and attending monthly
board meetings. The director will assume responsibility for the entire
program and will train a specified practice group of his or her choosing.
In addition, the Swim Team Director will assume complete responsibility for
hiring and supervising the coaching staff. The Greensboro Community YMCA (GCY)
attends YMCA and USAS invitational, dual, and championship competitions.
GCY also hosts a minimum of two invitational meets during the short course
season. The team trains at two area training sites and owns a 4 camera/4
channel DVR underwater recording system. GCY’s membership has grown from 65
swimmers to a current membership of 125 active swimmers in two years.
Swimmers range in skill from novice and developmental to Sectional champions
and YMCA National qualifiers. The Swim Team Director is supported by an
assistant coaching staff as well as an accommodating aquatics director, an
encouraging executive director, and a supportive Parent Board and parent
volunteer base. Preferably, candidates should currently be registered with
USA Swimming and have passed the USA Swimming background check. It would
also be preferred that the candidate have attained a minimum of Level II
ASCA certification. The Swim Team Director will receive a starting base
salary between $29,833 and $37,354 with benefits. Travel expenses, meet
mileage, education, vacation, and professional memberships and
certifications are included. Candidate will also be eligible for retirement
after 24 months. Applications will be taken until the position is filled
and the job will start in July or August 2008. After resumes are reviewed,
phone interviews will be held, and top candidates will be invited to visit
Greensboro. Interested applicants should send a resume as soon as possible
to David Heggie, Associate Executive Director at Bryan Family YMCA, 501
West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401,
david.heggie@ymcagreensboro.org, 478-9627. All inquiries will be
held in the strictest confidence.
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Head Swim Coach for High School Girls
ILLINOIS, LOMBARD
Montini Catholic High School
Listed May 2, 2008
Montini Catholic High School, Lombard, Illinois is searching for a Head
Girl's Swim Coach for the 2008 season. Experience as a swim coach is a plus.
If interested please contact Mr. Jim Segredo at 630-627-6930, ext. 174 or
via email at
jsegredo@montini.org Montini Catholic is a coed college
preparatory school in the western suburbs of Chicago. The size of the
student body is 670 students. This will be the school's first year competing
in Girl's Swimming.
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Head Coach,
Satellite Facility
ILLINOIS, AURORA
The Academy Bullets Swim Club
Listed March 18, 2008
The Academy Bullets Swim Club is accepting resumes for the position of Head
Coach of our brand new Lewis University satellite. The candidate must be an
enthusiastic motivator who is able to work well with children. Further, the
candidate must be able to communicate well with the children and adults and
possess strong organizational skills. The candidate will be the head coach
of the satellite and therefore oversee all aspects of the program. The
Academy Bullets Swim Club is a coach owned team of 200+ swimmers, based in
Aurora, Illinois (30 miles west of Chicago). Swimmer experience ranges from
novice to nationally ranked at the Age Group level and from state qualifiers
to Olympic Trials qualifiers at the Senior level. To learn more about the
Academy Bullets Swim Club, see our web page at
www.AcademyBullets.com. Base salary $28,000-$32,000 with
financial incentives for growing this new program. Health benefits plus
other benefits included. Please send resume and references to head coach
and owner Bill Schalz at
billschalz@gmail.com or call 630-989-8157.
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Head Coach,
Private Club
OREGON, MEDFORD
Superior Athletic Club
Listed
February 20, 2008
Superior Athletic Club in dry, sunny Medford Oregon is accepting applications
for the Head Swim Coach position. The swim team has been based out of the
locally owned club since the addition of the six lane pool in 1992. It is
presently comprised of 60 swimmers with some but limited room for growth. The
Head Swim coach will be responsible for swim team and staff, development of swim
lesson program, assist in operation of pool and overall club operation. Benefits
include: health insurance,4 401k, Tax saver program, educational allowance,
generous personal leave/vacation plan. Please send resume and salary
requirements to:
jim@superiorathletic.com or mail to Jim Kusnerik at Superior Athletic Club
727 Cardley Medford, Oregon 97504. Phone: 541-779-7529. Club website is
www.superiorathletic.com
Swim team website is
www.superiorstingrays.org
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AQUATIC DIRECTORS AND
AQUATIC DIRECTOR/COACH
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Aquatics
Director
CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County
Listed April 28, 2008
Aquatics Director reports to Health and Physical Education Director.
Excellent Benefit Package. The Merage Jewish Community Center of
Orange County is seeking a responsible, experienced, organized, and
energetic individual to fill the position of Aquatics Director. Candidates
must have Aquatics Director/ Management experience, American Red Cross
Lifeguarding Experience, CPR and AED training & certifications, and a
functioning knowledge MS Word, and MS Excel. All qualified candidates are
encouraged to apply. Please send a letter of interest and resume to Jason
Meyers, Health and Physical Education Director at
jasonm@jccoc.org. Responsibilities and Duties Include:
Program Development: 1) Create and manage quality group and private
aquatics programs for members of all ages; 2) Oversee JCC Waves Swim Team,
Swim Lessons, Summer Camp at the Pool, Adult Classes and Develop Masters
Swim, Preschool Swimming, Birthday parties, Special Events etc.; 3) Make
sure programs are viable and fit within the mission of the JCC; 4) Hire
quality coaches/ specialists for programs; 5) Work with other departments to
cross promote programs. Administrative Tasks: Hiring quality lifeguards
and coaches; 2) Ongoing staff training; 3) Making schedules for lifeguards,
coaches and programs; 4) Work with other dpt. in the JCC to provide
instructors for programs (i.e. after school programs, camp and pre-school);
5) Payroll for employees; 6) Work with supervisor to create the annual
aquatics budget; 7) Help create polices and procedures for an efficient
aquatics center. Management of Aquatics Facility: 1)Making sure the lap
pool, Jacuzzi and baby pool are in healthy working order (they must meet
health and fire codes); 2) Work with Merage JCC maintenance and pool company
for daily maintenance and routine servicing of Aquatics Center; 3) Safe and
clean storage areas.
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AGE GROUP,
ASSISTANT,
and SENIOR COACHES
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Senior Assistant Coach position
FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC)
Listed May 8, 2008
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC) is looking for a senior assistant
coach. ATAC (www.swimatac.com)
is a year round, competitive swim team with more than 200 swimmers. Coach
will work with the pre-senior program and assist with the senior program.
The coach will report directly to the Head Coach. Deck time is 15-20 hours
a week during the school year and 25 - 30 hours during the summer. ATAC
currently has multiple Olympic trial, US National, Junior National,
Sectional and Top 16 qualifiers and was the Southern Sectional LC combined
team champion in 2007. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Please direct all questions and resumes with at least two references to Head
Coach Terry Maul at
mault@swimatac.com.
Position will remain open until filled. All submissions will be held in
strict confidence.
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Age Group Coach
IOWA, DES MOINES
Des Moines Swimming Federation (DMSF)
Listed May 7, 2008
Des Moines Swimming Federation (DMSF) is a 110 member USA Swimming Bronze
Medal Club. We are a parent-run club located in West Des Moines, Iowa. The
WDM/Waukee area is the 9th fastest growing community in the
country. Our swimmers age in range from 6-18 years old and we run our own
lessons program. We are looking for a part-time Age Group Coach (minimum
ASCA level II) for this salaried position. The successful candidate will
work with our swimmers ages 6-12 with the focus on technical aspects of
swimming. Other responsibilities include overseeing the senior swimmers when
the Head Coach is unavailable and approximately 4 hours a month supervising
lessons. Administrative duties include meet entries and recruiting. This
position is approximately 15 hours per week plus meets and reports directly
to the Head Coach. The successful candidate needs to be enthusiastic and
have a professional attitude. Dependability is a must. We train at two
local hs pools (6 lane 25 yds) and during the summer we utilize an eight
lane outdoor, 50 meter pool. Candidates are required to have the following
certifications: CPR, First Aid, Lifeguarding or Safety Training for Swim
Coaches. A background check by USA Swimming is also required. Proficiency
in Hy-tek TM is a plus. The club will reimburse for meet expenses,
professional certifications and coaching memberships. Start date is
negotiable. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested applicants please send a resume with 3 references to Head Coach
Kelly Nordell at kllyn@msn.com. You may also contact me at 515-250-4875.
All submissions will be held in confidence.
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Age Group Coach
VIRGINIA, WILLIAMSBURG
Williamsburg Aquatic Club
Listed May 1, 2008
Williamsburg Aquatic Club is looking for an Age Group Coach - $22,000 to
$25,000 starting salary based on experience and certifications. Must be
willing to be part of a Coaching team. You will have a chance to be the
head Coach of your own group as well as working with the other Coaches as an
Assistant. We are located in Williamsburg Virginia with a team size of
about 180-200 depending on the time of year. USA Swimming has rated our
team in the top 2-5% for the last 4 years in the Virtual Club National
Championships. If interested, please call Harold Baker at 757-229-8662.
Email:
coachharold2@cox.net
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LTS Site Supervisor, Assistant Coach, Office
Work
FLORIDA, FORT LAUDERDALE
SwimAmerica National Laboratory School, SwimFast Swim Team, ASCA National
Office
Listed April 22, 2008
The primary emphasis is supervising and growing the ASCA's National Laboratory SwimAmerica
Program. The purpose of the Lab School is to test and use old and new business techniques
for growing the program and to test and use model teaching techniques.
These business and teaching techniques will be refined and promoted to our
500 nationwide programs. The second aspect of this position is working with
a swim team at the same location. Currently there are two Level 5 coaches
with the program and the new hire will have the opportunity to learn from
these coaches while working with novice through age group through senior
swimmers on a daily basis. As the team grows the distinct possibility
exists to become the “head coach” of the Age Group group. The team is
independently owned and coach run. Finally, the new hire will have the
opportunity to work for the ASCA national office performing a variety of
office duties, but most importantly managing our order fulfillment
department. Opportunities always exist at the ASCA office for personal
development and advancement for the bright and hardworking individual. Send
cover letter and resume by email to John Leonard at
jleonard@swimmingcoach.org.
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Assistant Age Group Coach
WASHINGTON, KIRKLAND
Wave Aquatics
Listed April 17, 2008
Wave Aquatics is seeking a level 1 or 2 ASCA certified Age Group Coach.
Wave has been serving the NE suburbs of Seattle for 20 years & is seeking an
excited, knowledgeable coach. Wave is a 150 team with swimmers ranging from
Novices to Sr National qualifiers & is one of the top 10 clubs in the PNS
LSC; we train at three area 25yd pools (Bothell, Kirkland, & Redmond) as
well as renting space at a 50m pool in the summer. Our new coach will work
with the Head Coach & Head Age Group Coach to train several groups on a
daily, 2 times per week, or 3 times per week basis. We are seeking a coach
with great leadership, passion, knowledge, & technical skills. Most
important is the ability to communicate these skills to our swimmers. The
positions is for 5-15 hours per week plus meets. Proficiency with Hy-Tek TM
is encouraged as well as all USA-S certifications & life guarding (or
ability to get all the certifications in the first two weeks on the job).
Administration responsibilities will include checking meet entries,
occasional parent meetings, goal setting with swimmers, & attending staff
meetings. The salary will be between $5-15,000 per year depending on the
number of days per week & experience. Travel expenses, meet mileage,
education, vacation, professional memberships, & a SEP-IRA after three years
(5-12% per year) are included. The start date is immediate. Wave will accept
applications until the position is filled. Please email resume, cover
letter, & references to Head Coach Jim Verdier at
coachjim@waveaquatics.org. For more information please call Jim at
206-403-6933.
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Full Time Assistant Coach In Our Age Group
Program
ILLINOIS, WINNETKA
New Trier Swim Club
Listed April 17, 2008
New Trier Swim Club in Winnetka, Illinois is seeking qualified candidates
for a full time assistant coach in our Age Group program. NTSC is a Silver
Medal Club in the USA Swimming Club Excellence program, having been so
honored for each of the last four years, and is consistently one of the top
teams at Illinois and Sectional competitions. The NTSC Age Group program
consists of seven practice groups. This coach will lead two of those groups
and assist our Head Age Group Coach with two others. This coach will also
coordinate our video teaching program within the Age Group Program.
Qualified candidates should have a strong desire to work with young
athletes, outstanding communication and teaching skills, experience coaching
and/or swimming competitively. Computer/video experience is desirable but
not required. This is a salaried position with full benefits. Interested
candidates should submit a resume to Bob Kizer, Head Coach, New Trier Swim
Club, P.O. Box 407, Winnetka, IL 60093 or via email to
bob_kizer@hotmail.com.
Applications will be accepted until the job has been filled. NTSC is
targeting a start date of September 1, 2008 for this position but will be
open to earlier dates if the right candidate is available.
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Assistant Swim Coach
GEORGIA , MARIETTA
Chattahoochee Gold Swimming
Listed March 26, 2008
Position: Assistant Swim Coach, ASCA Level 2 or higher. Job Description:
The coach will be ultimately responsible for our top end age group (design
the training plans, set goals - the whole nine yards), and the groups that
feed into it. Duties: The coach will provide the team will approximately 15
to 20 hours of on-deck coaching per week, working with athletes from ages 7
to 14, and ranging from novice to Top 16 ranked. The balance of the work
week will be in fulfilling office and administrative duties such as
returning customers phone calls, doing meet entries, arranging team
functions, recruitment in the summer, team communication, and so on. Note:
we are a coach-run team and therefore perform some of the duties of a board.
Experience and Skills: Successful applicant will have a college degree, be
ASCA level 2 or higher, at least five years of USA coaching experience or
more, current certification, be well-organized and proficient in standard
office procedures, familiar with Microsoft Office and Hy-Tek Team Manager,
possess a professional demeanor, and have a proven track record of producing
top-caliber swimmers. Experience in meet management a plus. Size of team:
375 USA Swimmers, 75 in Swim League, 250 in Swim America Lesson program.
Team Achievements: Ranked 77th on the USA Toyota Team Championships list,
third in Georgia behind Swim Atlanta and Dynamo, in last year Gold has
qualified 4 SR National swimmers, 16 JR qualifiers, Top 10 at AG Sectionals,
many Top 16 ranked swimmers and state champions. Facilities: Chattahoochee
Gold operates out of two facilities located fifteen miles apart. This
position will primarily report to the Mt View Aquatic Center, owned and
operated by Cobb County . This facility opened in 2000 and features indoor
50 meter water, and a separate warm-down pool. The other pool is the
Woodstock Aquatic Center , owned and operated by Chattahoochee Gold and
built in 1996. It has both short course and long course water, and coaches
offices. Salary: Starting at $30,000. Experienced candidates will be
offered more. Benefits include written multi-year contract, paid
certification, office and office staff support, laptop, high-speed internet,
various team outfitting, all meet and travel expenses for out of town meets,
educational expenses, partial contribution to HSA, four weeks of paid
vacation, company credit card after one year, flexible office hours, and
company automobile (at third year of employment). Team direction and
decisions are made by coaching staff, not BoD. For More Information:
Contact Head Coach Pat Murphy at headcoach@goldswim.com,
or call (770) 928-1506.
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Full Time Assistant Coach
VIRGINIA, NEWPORT NEWS
South Eastern Virginia Aquatics (SEVA)
Listed March 21, 2008
South Eastern Virginia Aquatics (SEVA) is interested in hiring a Full Time
Assistant Coach to start April 14th, 2008. SEVA is looking for
an ASCA member who is a Level 3 or higher coach to work with swimmers of all
levels in our program (entry level age group to national group). South
Eastern Virginia Aquatics is located on the Virginia Peninsula and Northern
Neck in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. SEVA members come from eight
cities and counties within the area. This area of Virginia is a beautiful
place to live for the person who likes the water and the outdoors. The
moderate cost of living makes the Peninsula area one of the most attractive
metropolitan areas in the county. It is rich in history with Williamsburg,
Yorktown and Jamestown within a short drive. Washington D.C. is just 2 ½
hours to the north. Beaches, rivers and parks surround the area. The
region has mild winters and beautiful spring and fall weather. July and
August are typically hot and humid. SEVA is a coach-owned program
completing its eight-year. SEVA has approximately 90 swimmers, in six
practice levels. Presently the team is renting practice time at three
locations that have 25-yard pools and has some use of a 50-meter pool during
the long course season. SEVA is a multi -program organization, running a
Swim America learn to swim program on a private lesson basis, Stroke School,
Developmental Swim League and competitive swim team. SEVA is interested in
professional individuals who excel at teaching stroke technique, basic
skills of streamlining, starts, turns and finishes, building team spirit and
who are excited about showing how much fun swimming can be for children.
The coach would become an important part of the team continuing to grow in
size and move toward high goals of competitive success. The position
includes coaching swimmers of all levels in the program, being in charge of
the Stroke School and Developmental Swim League programs and have
administrative duties to allow the team keep it’s members informed and
operate smoothly. Coach would assist with the running of three to five
sponsored meets per year. Salary ranges from $27,000 to $33,000 depending
on education and experience. SEVA would contribute to Health Insurance
obtained by the coach. Other benefits include three to four weeks of paid
vacation during training breaks and personal days for the coach to use at
their discretion. The amount contributed to a Health Insurance policy and
the number of personal days available to use will increase with each year of
employment. The team will pay expenses to one major clinic each year,
travel to out of town competitions and membership in USA Swimming and ASCA.
SEVA encourages continued coaching education and the team will reimburse the
coach for most ASCA and USA Swimming classes as long as coach will be
employed with the team for the next year. Goals to earn bonuses will be in
the coach’s contract. Additional opportunities are available to increase
income by teaching Swim America private lessons. This position is great for
the coach who wants to put down roots in a beautiful area of Virginia.
Please send resume and three letters of reference to
sevaseahawks@aol.com or call Head Coach/Owner Dave Henderson at (757)
897-6127 (cell). Check out our web site at
www.sevaswim.com
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Developmental and Lesson Program Director, and Swim Coach
TEXAS, SUGARLAND
First Colony Swim Team
Listed February 28, 2008
The First Colony Swim Team is a coach run, board supervised USA Swimming team
located in Sugar Land, Texas (20 minutes south of Houston). FCST has over 300
competitive swimmers, and is currently ranked in the top 50 in USA Swimming’s
Virtual Club Championships for the short course season. The team trains in three
outdoor pools, including a recently renovated 9 lane 50m pool, in addition to
one indoor facility. We are currently looking for a candidate who will lead one
group and direct our Developmental and Lesson program. Responsibilities include,
but are not limited to, administrative duties that come with leading a group,
planning and overseeing all developmental groups, and organizing a swim lesson
program. Candidates must be USA Swimming certified, including the background
check; ASCA Level III is preferred. Salary range is $30,000. A comprehensive
benefits package is included. The ideal starting date will be in the spring,
but we are willing to wait for the right candidate. For more information, visit
our website at
www.swimfcst.com/swimfcst. Candidates should send a resume and three
references to
CoachSearch@swimfcst.com.
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Assistant Coach
TENNESSEE, COLLIERVILLE
Memphis Thunder Aquatic Club
Listed
February 28, 2008
Memphis Thunder Aquatic Club (MTAC) is looking for an assistant coach. MTAC (www.memphisthunder.com)
is a year round, competitive swim team with more than 100 swimmers. Coach will
work with all training groups and report directly to the Head Coach. Candidates
should be knowledgeable and have a good rapport with young athletes. Deck time
is 15-20 hours a week and additional employment is available outside the pool.
Since the 2005-06 SC season, Thunder has risen in the Toyota Virtual Club
Championships from a ranking of 524 to 232 (thru the 2007 LC season) and is
presently ranked 224. Thunder currently has multiple National, Junior National,
Sectional and Top 16 qualifiers. MTAC practices at St. George's High School (www.sgis.org)
in Collierville TN, located about 20 miles east of Memphis. We practice year
round in an indoor 50m x 25yd pool. Salary will be commensurate with
qualifications. Please direct all questions and resumes with at least two
references to Head Coach Dan Schultz at
coachMTAC@gmail.com. Position will remain open until filled. All submissions
will be held in strict confidence.
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Assistant Aquatics Director and Swim Coach
BILOXI,
MISSISSIPPI
Enhanced Fitness & Wellness (E-Fitness)
Listed February 14, 2008
Position: E-Fitness is seeking qualified candidates for the position of
Assistant Aquatics Director and Swim Coach. This full-time salaried position
reports directly to the Aquatics Director/Head Coach. Background:
E-Fitness, is a new fitness and wellness center located in Biloxi, MS. As a
brand new facility, E-Fitness will be home to a year-round USA Swimming
competitive team, a US Masters team, a summer league program and Mississippi’s
only SwimAmerica program. Our facilities have an indoor 6-lane 25 yard
pool, and an outdoor 8-lane 25 yard pool. Additionally we also have an indoor
warm-water therapy/instruction pool, Jacuzzi, and cold-water dip pool to go
along with two outdoor recreational pools. We have a certified chef, and
nutritionist on staff. We are seeking an outgoing and enthusiastic individual
to help establish our aquatic programming and to help fully develop the
competitive swimming programs. We invite all interested applicants to visit us
on the internet at
www.efitwell.com. Duties: 1) Day-to-day operation of swimming teams:
organizing and conducting practices, communicating with parents and swimmers,
conducting regular parent-education meetings, compiling meet entries 2) regular
meetings with the Aquatics Director/Head Coach to plan: season meets, training
progressions, stroke models, and team social activities 3) Create and maintain a
positive and fun team atmosphere that encourages the development of swimmers as
well-rounded student athletes with a strong sense of integrity Qualifications:
College Degree (preferred), Competitive Swimming Experience (required), 2+ years
of Swim Coaching Experience (required), preferably with a USA Swimming and/or a
US Masters Swimming team(s), ASCA level 2 certification (preferred) and strong
organizational and communications skills. All applicants should have or be able
to get CPR/AED, First Aid, Safety Training for Swim Coaches certifications, and
will be required to pass a background check. Compensation: Full-time
salaried position dependent on qualifications and experiences.
Applicants:
All interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and references to
Randy Simon, Aquatics Director/Head Coach at
rsimon@efitwell.com or to 1735 Richards Drive, Biloxi, MS, 39532.
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Age Group Coach
CALIFORNIA, PASADENA
Rose Bowl Aquatics
Listed Feb 13, 2008
The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center Swim Team is a rising program of 300 swimmers
located in historic and vibrant Pasadena, just 15 minutes north of downtown
Los Angeles in beautiful Southern California. Our team calls home to the
Rose Bowl Aquatics Center, a world class facility with two side-by-side 50
meter pools and a Therapy pool. An age group coaching position is open
immediately and requires a passionate, enthusiastic individual with an
upbeat, professional attitude and coaching experience. Compensation is
commensurate with experience, with additional income available from private
lessons, camps, and more. If interested please contact Jeff Julian via
email at
jjulian@rosebowlaquatics.org or call (626) 564-0330 x. 403. Visit
www.rosebowlaquatics.org and
www.ci.pasadena.ca.us/ to become better acquainted with our program and
city.
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Full Time Senior Assistant Coach; and One or
More Coaches for Developmental Groups
TEXAS, HOUSTON AREA
Cypress-Fairbanks Swim Club
Listed
February 8, 2008
The Cypress-Fairbanks Swim Club is seeking qualified applicants for a full time
senior assistant coach, and one or more part time developmental coaches. The
Fleet (www.fleetswimming.com)
has been in existence since 1975 and owns a 50-meter outdoor pool that we train
in year round. We also have our own 25 yard six lane indoor learn to swim
program, and we train out of 3 indoor pools in the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD.
Duties may include but are not limited to, on deck coaching, office work, and
general pool maintenance. All travel expenses are paid. For the senior position
previous senior coaching experience and ASCA Level 3 is required. For the
developmental positions ASCA Level 2 is required. Salary will be commensurate
with experience and the opportunity for other employment is open. The senior
assistant position is a full time position and available now. The developmental
coach positions will be open in March. Please send resume to head coach Clayton
Cagle at
headcoach@fleetswimming.com or call at 281-376-2372 for further information.
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Assistant Aquatics Director
MASSACHUSETTS, HANOVER
South Shore YMCA Aquatics
Listed
February 8, 2008
Come work for an organization that helps to build strong kids, strong families
and strong communities. Our Hanover, Massachusetts location is looking for an
experienced Aquatics Director to join our team. Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Senior Aquatics Director, this position will assist
in the administrative and operational duties that pertain to the South Shore
YMCA Aquatics department. This position will provide assistance to the Senior
Aquatics Director in the specific management of the facilities, aquatics staff
and programs. The candidate will be instrumental in helping the aquatics
department achieve the association’s goals and objectives to provide a safe
environment for all participants while ensuring superior member service. This
job requires knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its
capacity to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. The
ability to articulate and model YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty,
Respect and Responsibility are essential.
Principle Responsibilities:
An individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative
of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The successful
candidate will: 1) Supervisory
Responsibilities—directly supervises part time and non-exempt employees and
volunteers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the
organization's policies and applicable laws. Helps recruit, train, and develop
non-exempt and part time program staff and volunteers. Assists in the
formulation and management of the lifeguard and swim instructor schedule. Helps
recruit, train, and develop non-exempt and part time program staff and
volunteers. Plans, assigns, and directs staff and volunteer work. Is directly
involved during swim lesson times for quality control and mentoring. The
individual will also be actively seeking member interaction and will be
available for member services as they pertain to the swim lesson program.
Assists with annual performance appraisals, rewards and discipline. Monitors
and updates all required staff certifications. Addresses member and staff
complaints/issues and resolves problems. 2) Has a vision for the
planning, development and execution of an innovative and modern “aquatic
pipeline”. Conceptually, the pipeline would provide multiple pathways for a
South Shore YMCA member from water babies through adult recreational/masters
swimming. 3) Participate actively in the Annual Support Campaign for the
branch. 4)Participate actively in Association activities, staff retreats and
staff meetings. 5) Actively participate in delivering the Association’s
Strategic Plan as it relates to departments assigned. 6) Will teach a minimum
of five swim lessons per week and will be available to substitute as an
instructor in the swim lesson program. 7) Assist in the general maintenance of
all of our pools. Managerial Skills: Demonstrated skills in time
management and task prioritization, staff and volunteer development, planning,
supervision and fund raising are important to this position. Poise and
professionalism while addressing concerns and interacting with people, including
issues of confidentiality is critical. Communication in a timely fashion is
critical with all constituencies. Education/Experience: Bachelor's
degree from four-year College or University is preferred; and one to three years
of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education
and experience. Experience with competitive coaching, swim lesson instructor and
lifeguard training would also be beneficial. Certificates, Licenses,
Trainings: 1) Current American Red Cross, YMCA or relevant Swim
Instructor Certifications. 2) Current American Red Cross CPR, Lifeguarding and
First Aid Certifications. 3) Current Pool
Operator Certification is preferred but not required. 4)
Appropriate YMCA training (as determined by
supervisor) must be completed within first year of employment. 5) All staff
are required to complete the New Staff Orientation which includes
Child Abuse Prevention; OSHA and Emergency Procedures Training prior to
employment beginning. Work Environment: The work
environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the
employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and
extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually
loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The
employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing
the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk
and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and
arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Effect on End Results: The
Assistant Aquatics Director has a primary impact on the overall operational
effectiveness with which the aquatic department meets its goals and objectives.
Performance will be successful when: 1) The YMCA’s mission is communicated in a
positive and effective way to the communities it serves. 2) The growth and
development of strong, effective and committed participants and staff. 3) The
growth and development of a swim lesson program that delivers outstanding
quality, consistency and member service. 4) The sound maintenance of the
aquatic facilities. 5) The demonstration of competence, good judgment and
follow through within the operation of the aquatics department. The South Shore
YMCA has a full array of benefits and competitive salary. Interested applicants
should send their resumes to Tim Mulvihill at
tmulvihill@ssymca.org or mail to: South Shore YMCA, 75 Mill Street, Hanover,
MA 02339
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INTERN POSITIONS
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Summer 2008 coaching intern position
FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC)
Listed May 8, 2008
Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC) is looking for a senior assistant coaching
intern for the summer of 2008. The position is a nine week position from June 2
through August 3, 2008. The internship will involve assisting the head ATAC
coach with the age group, pre-senior and senior programs. College competitive
swimming experience and/or senior level coaching experience are preferred.
Salary will be $400/week for approximately 25 - 30 hours per week deck time.
ATAC (www.swimatac.com)
is a year round, competitive swim team with more than 200 swimmers at all levels
from Olympic Trial qualifiers to multiple top 16 qualifiers. Please direct all
questions and resumes with at least two references to Head Coach Terry Maul at
mault@swimatac.com.
Position will remain open until filled. All submissions will be held in strict
confidence.
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Internship Swim Coaching
CALIFORNIA, HUNTINGTON BEACH
Golden West Swim Club
Listed May 8, 2008
Multiple Positions Available Until Filled. Golden West Swim Club, in Huntington
Beach, CA, has openings for swimming coaches. These are intern type position
with a $18,000 stipend. Additional compensation is available from stroke
lessons. This is a great learning experience in all areas of coaching. Duties
will include experiences in all phases of the art, science, and business of
coaching; including daily deck coaching, meets, event staging, sports
information and advertising, facility maintenance and development,
transportation and travel, fund raising, motivational systems development and
implementation, video and computer utilization, heart rate monitoring, computer
assisted race evaluation, office duties, etc. You will really learn about your
profession and acquire some great coaching skills! This is a great opportunity
to contribute and be a part of a fun and successful situation. A one to two
years commitment is required. Priority will be given to physical education (or
related field) graduates, or college graduates evaluated to have a high
probability of being successful in coaching. Graduate credit may be available
for this internship program. These positions are immediately available. Apply
to: Bob Gillett, Head Swimming Coach, Golden West Swim Club, 19731 Quiet Bay
Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 . Cell: (714) 766-9767. E-Mail:
coach@bobgillett.com If you are interested
in applying for an Internship, give us a call or e-mail us of your interest. We
will then use the following process: 1. Submit a resume with references. We
probably will not call your references until the final phase of the process;
unless we know them personally. 2. After you submit a resume, we may ask you
to then submit a short (couple of minutes) of video of yourself explaining a
skill. Nothing elaborate; just put a cam recorder on the table, turn it on and
record. For example, show and explain butterfly arms. We are not looking for
knowledge or technique proficiency or anything earth shattering. We would just
like to see you and hear you talk, and get to know you. A video conference call
can be substituted. 3. At this point, if everything matches up for both
parties; then we will offer you an internship agreement. 4. References from
past participates in this program with Coach Bob Gillett will be given for you
to evaluate this unique opportunity for a young coach.
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UNIVERSITY POSITIONS
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Assistant Coach –
Men’s and Women’s Swimming
WISCONSIN, MADISON
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Listed
May 2, 2008
Assist the Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach in accordance with
NCAA, Big Ten and University regulations. Areas of responsibility may include
coaching of Men's and Women's swimmers, recruiting, conditioning, public
relations, travel, equipment acquisitions and other duties as assigned by the
Head Coach. Bachelor's Degree Required, Master's degree preferred. One to three
years of experience with collegiate, national and/or international swimming
preferred. Experience in creating and implementing a successful recruiting plan
also preferred. To apply send resume and cover letter to: Nancy Graff Schultz,
PVL #59030, Kellner Hall, 1440 Monroe Street, Madison, WI 53711-2080. Or
email:
Ng3@athletics.wisc.edu. First review of resumes will take place on May 16
and will continue until the position is filled. NOTE: Unless confidentiality
is requested in writing, information regarding the names of applicants must be
released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality.
UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote
excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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Aquatics Director
And Head Coach,
Men And Women’s Intercollegiate Swim/ Dive Teams
GEORGIA, ALBANY
Darton College
Listed
April 30, 2008
Position Description: Darton College is seeking a full time Aquatics
Director/ Head Coach of Men and Women’s Intercollegiate Swim/Dive Teams. The
position is available starting August 1, 2006. This full time, 12-month
position, plans, organizes and coordinates a college and community aquatics
program for youth and adults, supervises the safe operation of the pool, and
coaches the men’s and women’s intercollegiate swim/dive teams. The incumbent
must be able to manage multiple projects, be willing to learn and accept new
responsibilities and work effectively as part of a team. Recent completion of
the $13 million Physical Education/Athletic/ Wellness Complex has created
state-of-the-art venues for teaching, athletics and wellness. The Physical
Education Complex includes a Natatorium that is a 25 yd. x 25 meter, ten lane
indoor facility. The Aquatics Center is equipped with a CTS5 with full touch
pads and an eight lane scoreboard integrated with Hy-Tek meet and team
management package. The facilities include two 1 meter and one 3 meter
springboard Maxiflex Model (B) Boards. Responsibilities include but are not
limited to: 1) Design and schedule a comprehensive aquatics program to meet
the needs of the college and community; 2) Develop and market new programs that
will increase the utilization of the Aquatics Center; 3) Supervise the
assistant swim coach/Aquadarts coordinator; 4) Hire, supervise and schedule
lifeguards for all pool activities; 5) Train lifeguards and maintain proper
pool staff certification requirements; 6) Implement and continually update and
enforce emergency action plans and facility policies; 7) Schedule and oversee
routine cleaning of the aquatic areas and equipment; 8) Handle, maintain and
add pool chemicals as needed; 9) Maintain all appropriate safety records and
files; 10) Supervise a USS club team; 11) Teach credit and continuing
education courses; 12) Conduct and organize youth swim camps, clinics and
lessons; 13) Evaluate the effectiveness of programming and make recommendations
to the Athletic Director and Chair of Physical Education; 14) Be responsible
for coaching and the operational coordination of the Intercollegiate Swimming
and Diving Teams which compete in the NJCAA as well as NCAA level
institutions; 15) Provide leadership and general team management in the areas
of scholarships, practicing, scouting, recruiting, and athlete’s skill
development; 16) Organize and implement promotional and fund-raising activities
for Intercollegiate Swim Program: 17) Ensure student athlete academic success
by overseeing academic advising and monitoring academic progress.
Qualifications required: 1) Bachelor’s degree: 2) American Red Cross,
YMCA or equivalent IT certifications in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety, Water
Exercise, and CPR/FA/AED with instructor certification; 3) Knowledge of state
and national health and safety standards and regulations associated with the
operation of a public swimming pool; 4) Ability to communicate effectively
verbally and in writing; 5) A firm commitment to the teaching and learning
process in the two-year community college is required; 6) Coaching experience.
Qualifications Preferred: 1) Master’s Degree in Physical Education,
Recreation or Aquatics Management; 2) Major in aquatics management, recreation,
or physical education; 3) Three years experience at pool facility including one
year of management responsibilities; 4) Collegiate coaching experience.
Contract Provisions: 1) Position available immediately; 2) Salary
commensurate with education and experience; 3) The position is a 12-month staff
level. Full-time staff receive all benefits provided by the University System
of Georgia. A Complete application must include: 1) A current resume;
2) Letter of application addressing the above responsibilities and
qualifications; 3) Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three current
references; 4) Unofficial transcripts of all college work (official transcripts
required prior to employment); 5) Finalists will be required to submit to a
background investigation. Screening will begin immediately and continue until
position is filled. Address all inquiries, nominations, and applications to:
Personnel Department, Darton College, 2400 Gillionville Road, Albany, Ga.
31707-3098. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. Women and
Minorities are encouraged to apply.
http://www.darton.edu/
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Assistant Women's
Swimming Coach
IOWA, AMES
Iowa State University
Listed
April 25, 2008
Assist with all phases of the ISU Division I women's swimming program including
recruiting, conduct of practices, conditioning, team travel, competitive events,
camps, and administrative duties, in adherence with university, Big 12
Conference and NCAA policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and recruit
the academically qualified and athletically talented student-athlete.
Contribute to and enhance a competitive athletic experience. Establish and
maintain an environment conducive to the welfare and academic success of the
student-athlete. Maintain effective interaction with students, colleagues,
university staff, administrators, alumni and the public. Required
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. Experience coaching or competing in swimming
at the highly competitive level. Preferred Qualifications: NCAA Division I
swimming experience as athlete or coach. Experience coaching female swim
athletes. Typical hiring range is $25,000-$33,000; commensurate with
qualifications. Includes full benefits package. Proposed Start Date: July.
Application Instructions: For full job details and to apply visit
http://www.iastatejobs.com (vacancy #080334). All applicants must apply
on-line. Application deadline is May 9th. ISU is an EO/AA employer.
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Assistant Men's
Swim Coach
ILLINOIS, EVANSTON
Northwestern University
Listed
April 24, 2008
Description: This is a full-time appointment, renewable on a contract
basis, to begin on September 1. Responsibilities: Assist head coach
in coaching and training of Northwestern’s Men’s Swim Team; Develop and conduct
all in-season and out-of-season sessions throughout the year as deemed necessary
and appropriate; Aid the head coach in the psychological preparation of teams in
both pre-meet and post-meet; and for developing motivation approach to practice
and meets; Develop comprehensive knowledge of swimming in decision-making,
delegating authority, and in setting objectives; Must be fully knowledgeable and
adhere to all rules and regulations of the NCAA, Big Ten Conference (as
applicable) and Northwestern University as amended from time to time; Assist the
head coach in the recruitment of top student-athletes, commensurate with the
admissions qualifications of Northwestern University who are capable of
successfully competing at the NCAA level; Maintain good relations with the
parents of prospective and current student-athletes; Demonstrate interest in
academic progress of student-athletes; Work closely with Director of Academic
Services in solving and preventing academic problems; Cooperate with team
physicians and training staff regarding health care and decisions of practice
and participation of student-athletes; Responsible for the maintenance of sound
alumni relations and for promoting and participating in various alumni events in
cooperation with the appropriate Associate Director; Assist Director and
Assistant Director of Development/Athletics in fund-raising efforts on behalf of
the swimming program and department as requested; Responsible for maintaining
good public relations with the public news media, and working with the
Department’s Media Services Director in promoting Northwestern University.
Maintain amicable public relations with faculty, staff, students and media of
the University, friends, as well as alumni support groups and secondary school
coaches; Report to the Associate Director for Intercollegiate Administration and
faithfully and diligently carry out other Department-related duties as assigned;
Demonstrate a cooperative attitude towards all sports in the Intercollegiate and
Recreational programs; Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; Previous experience coaching at the
Division I Level or Senior National Level; Knowledge of rules and regulations of
the NCAA, Big Ten Conference and Northwestern University. Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: All
resumes for this position must be received through our electronic recruiting
system. Please go to the following site at
www.northwestern.edu/hr/careers. You will be directed to Northwestern
University's electronic recruiting system, eRecruit, where you will search and
apply for current openings. To apply for this position in eRecruit, click
Advanced Search and enter the Job Opening ID, #13066, in the appropriate search
field. Once you apply, you will receive an email confirming submission of your
resume. For all resumes received, if there is interest in your candidacy, the
human resources recruiter or the department hiring manager will contact you.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
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Assistant to the Athletic Directors and Assistant Coach
MICHIGAN, HOLLAND
Hope College
Listed April 16, 2008
NCAA Division III Ethnic Minority and Women’s Internship. Available: Two-year
term, 2008-09 and 2009-10. Salary: Funded by NCAA grant for 10 months plus an
additional development stipend, a housing stipend, medical coverage, and FICA
expenses. This position reports to and is evaluated by the Director of Women’s
Athletics. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or
university and a sincere desire to enter athletic administration. Applicants
must have experience in intercollegiate athletics as an employee or
student-athlete. Strong interpersonal communication, organizational, and
writing skills required as well as a working knowledge of intercollegiate
athletics. Support of the Hope College mission and vision statement required (go
to:
http://www.hope.edu/admin/president/vision.html) Demonstrated skills
with educational technologies preferred. Responsibilities: This position will
provide day-to-day opportunities and responsibilities in the areas of athletic
administration that includes: 1) Event management of regular season games and
special tournaments; 2) Financial and budgetary involvement; 3) Sports marketing
and promotion; 4) Student-athlete development as the SAAC advisor and through
the formation of a proposed Faculty Liaison Program; 5) Assistant coaching in
one of nine women’s sports at Hope, with preference given to swimming/diving,
track/field, and women’s basketball. 6) Assisting the directors of athletics in
additional responsibilities as needed. How to Apply: Interested candidates must
submit a current resume with three references and a cover letter detailing
applicable experience to Eva Dean Folkert, Director of Women’s Athletics, Hope
College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, or email to:
folkert@hope.edu. Email submissions preferred. No phone calls please.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is
filled. Priority will be given to those applications received by May 15. HOPE
COLLEGE is a Christian coeducational, residential liberal arts undergraduate
college affiliated with the Reformed Church in America; has over 3,000 students
(3,045 FTE) and 248 FTE faculty; is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges
Association; is accredited by NCA, NCATE, ACS, NASAD, NASD, NASM, NAST, CCNE,
CSWE, EAC of ABET, and CAAHEP, and is located in a city of 35,000 enriched by a
significant Latino, Asian and African American population in a rapidly growing
urban area of over 100,000; near Lake Michigan, within short driving distance of
Grand Rapids (over 500,000), and relatively close to Ann Arbor and Chicago.
Additional information about Hope College can be found on the Web at
http://www.hope.edu/. Hope College
places a high priority on sustaining a supportive environment that recognizes
the importance of having a diverse faculty in order to best prepare our students
for successful careers in our multicultural nation and global community.
Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures,
including women and persons of color are, therefore, especially welcomed. Hope
College complies with federal and state requirements for nondiscrimination in
employment.
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Assistant Men's
And Women's Swimming Coach
OHIO, GRANVILLE
Denison University
Listed
April 9, 2008
Denison University invites applications for the position of assistant men’s and
women’s swimming coach. Denison University is an institution with a strong
athletic tradition and competes in the NCAA Division III and the North Coast
Athletic Conference. Under the direction of Head Coach Gregg Parini, the men’s
and women’s swimming teams have posted a combined 42-straight top-10 finishes at
the NCAA Division III Championships. RESPONSIBILITIES FOR POSITION: Assist head
swimming coach with the daily operation of the swimming program and the
recruitment of student-athletes. Administrative duties include making team
travel arrangements, monitoring academic progress of students, supervising
student workers, administering student forms, maintaining team records and
statistics, providing the Sports Information Office with appropriate information
for publications and press releases and assisting equipment room with the
distribution and maintenance of athletic equipment. Coaching duties include
monitoring preparation of athletic facilities for practice and meets, scouting
opposing teams, developing and applying team rules, and assisting the head coach
with team selection, practices, and meet management. Recruiting duties include
identifying prospective students, contacting prospective students, arranging
campus visits, developing printed recruiting materials, assisting the Admissions
Office with special events and assisting with the recruit weekend. Additional
duties will include general administrative responsibilities and/or teaching for
the department. QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor’s degree and a sound knowledge of
intercollegiate swimming are required. Candidates must be able to demonstrate
the ability to coach on the college level. Successful background in coaching
swimming at the college level is preferred. Candidates must have at least one
year of significant and demonstrable experience working with individuals of
diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates need to have successful, proven
experience in recruiting student-athletes and excellent writing, oral,
interpersonal and organizational skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate
an understanding of and/or experience in a residential, liberal arts college
environment and demonstrate an understanding of NCAA Division III, conference
and institutional rules and regulations. CONTRACT TERM: The position is
full-time, ten-month (August through May), annual administrative appointment
with benefits. Send letter of application and resume with the names, addresses
and phone numbers of three references to: Gregg Parini, Head Swimming Coach,
Denison University, P.O. Box 810, Granville, Ohio 43023. Review of candidates
will start immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Denison University is an Affirmative Action, Equal
Opportunity Employer. In a continuing effort to diversify our Campus Community,
Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Assistant Women's Swimming Coach
IDAHO, BOISE
Boise State University
Listed
March 24, 2008
Boise State University, an NCAA Division I member of the Western Athletic
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