Swim Team Assistant Coach

## Description **Job Title:** Swim Team Assistant Coach **Job Purpose:** Provide competitive swimmers with high level swim instruction to master technique in a motivating atmosphere that furthers the participant’s skill and confidence. Assist Head Swim Coach in the daily Swim Team operations and at meets, ensuring genuine hospitality and a positive member experience for all Club Fit Swim Team participants. # # Operational: - Supervise daily practices and meets under the direction of the Head Coach - Instruct technique appropriate for skill and age level. - Show attention to detail by developing a strategic practice schedule, setting daily individual and team goals. - Create an educational, safe and inviting experience for all participants. - Enforce pool/club policies. - Be punctual for all practice times. - Exhibit professional appearance and behavior. - Maintain high team standards assuring participants are well-mannered while in the facility and conscientious of our other community members. - Ensure all hours worked are appropriately recorded. - Wear uniform including club-issued shirt and nametag. # # Communication: - Teach all students with a positive and motivational approach - Work effectively with other swim coaches and aquatic staff - Ensure proper and clear communication with members, and co-workers. - Keep the Aquatic Director informed of all issues concerning the swim team. - Partner with MOD when necessary # # Service: - Be knowledgeable of all Club Fit programs and schedules, not limited to the Swim Team assuring that the members are certain that we care about their well being - Partner with swim team parents to address their concerns and be flexible and accommodating to all participants in the Club Fit Swim Team program - Maintain a good rapport with students, parents, co-workers and demonstrate a commitment to embracing the neighborhood. **Professional and Technical Knowledge:** - Currently working towards attaining Nationally Sanctioned Swim Coach - USA or ASCA Certification - Maintain current CPR AED - AHA, ARC, ASHI - Ongoing Club Fit Training through 1huddle Learning Management System: - Bloodborne Pathogens (annually) - Emergency Response Protocol (ERP) (bi-annually) - Sexual Harassment (annually) - Cyber Security (annually) - Preventing Child Sex Abuse (annually) # Contributes To Team Effort by: - Maintaining positive relationships with members and staff assuring that the members are certain that we care about their well being. - Always present a positive attitude regarding all aspects of the club - Performing all tasks as assigned to ensure quality programming and follow-up. **Reporting Structure:** Direct Line to Aquatics Director