Usa Swimming
Location
Flagstaff, AZ | United States
Job description
Flagstaff Snow Sharks Part Time Position Assistant coach
Schedule: Varies by group assignment but falls within M-F 3:45-6:00 pm, Sat 7-10:30am; June and July (and winter break) additional hours.
Job Description: Generally, FSS assistant swim coaches provide support to the Head Coach and athletes on the Snow Sharks swim team. Assistant coaches may coach on their own, or in conjunction with another coach on deck.
Requirements:
Current USA Swimming Coaching Certifications in good standing, or the ability to complete USA Swimming Coaching Certification prior to employment
Current American Red Cross (or USA Swimming recognized equivalent) CPR, First Aid, Safety Training for Swim Coaches; Concussion Protocol Training, Background Check, USADA Coaches Advantage, Athlete Protection Training, USA Swimming Coaching courses, or the ability to complete these items prior to employment
Preferred:
Knowledgeable in swim instruction and coaching, with an eye for teaching and correcting technique in all four strokes, starts, turns, and finishes
Ability to work with young swimmers of varying abilities
Ability to balance enthusiasm and patience, with a focus on improving athlete technique while making the sport fun
Ability to exhibit Team values of hard work, the pursuit of excellence, and mutual respect for athletes, coaching staff, and competitors, performance, sportsmanship, and athlete protection
Ability and willingness to travel to local and travel swim meets (predominantly within Arizona)
Ability to communicate clearly with athletes, parents, other coaching staff.
At least one year competitive swim coaching experience, OR two years swim instruction experience, OR three years competitive swimming experience within the last five years
Ability to motivate others toward pursuing team goals and building the team
Highly collaborative and committed to working with other coaching staff to better the team and individual athletes
Committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equity
Able to ensure the health and safety of all patrons on and around the pool
Rate of Pay: Starting at $17.80/hour on deck. Swim meets mileage pay, session pay, hotel if needed.
Direct supervisor: Jeff Leid Head Coach in conjunction with Martha Vanluvanee Team Administrator
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