Swim Coach Jr. Swim Team
About this role
The Olympic Club, a private membership athletic club, is seeking part-time Swim Coach Jr. Swim Team for our swim team and sub for our masters swim team located at our City Clubhouse. Our members enjoy 2 campuses, 19 sports, world renowned golf courses, exceptional social and athletic programs as well as 18 hotel rooms and 5 Food & Beverage outlets.
Our City Clubhouse is located one block from Union Square and within easy walking distance of the Powell Street BART station. The Olympic Club offers employees free meals during their work shifts, free golf on Mondays at our Lakeside campus and a variety of employee sport and social events throughout the year.
Position Summary:
The Assistant Swim Coach for our Junior Swim Team will play a crucial role in supporting the overall success and development of our young swimmers. This position involves collaborating with the head coach to design and implement effective training programs, providing individualized feedback, fostering a positive team culture, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our junior athletes during practices and competitions. The successful candidate will contribute to the growth and skill development of each swimmer, promote a love for the sport, and actively participate in creating a supportive and encouraging team environment. This part-time role requires a passion for competitive swimming, previous coaching experience, relevant certifications, and a commitment to the holistic development of young athletes. If you are an energetic and dedicated individual with a love for coaching and developing junior swimmers, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic swim team. Workouts start on weekdays at 4:00 pm and go until 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our junior swim team as an Assistant Swim Coach. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in competitive swimming, experience working with age group and pre-competitive levels, and a commitment to fostering a positive and supportive team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of young swimmers and help them achieve their full potential in the sport.
Essential functions and responsibilities:
-Collaborate with the head coach to plan and implement effective training programs that align with the team's goals and objectives.
-Work closely with junior swimmers to improve their swimming techniques, starts, turns, overall performance, and goal setting.
-Contribute to the development of practice schedules, ensuring a balanced mix of drills, conditioning, and skill-building exercises suitable for junior athletes.
-Maintain open and clear communication with swimmers, parents, and coaching staff regarding practice schedules, competitions, and any relevant updates.
-Attend and actively participate in swim meets, providing guidance and encouragement to swimmers during competitions.
Non-Essential functions and responsibilities:
-Conduct periodic assessments of swimmers' skills and progress, adjusting coaching strategies as needed to address individual and team needs.
-Stay informed about current trends, techniques, and best practices in competitive swimming through continued education and professional development opportunities.
-Provide constructive feedback to swimmers on their performance during practices and competitions, focusing on areas for improvement and celebrating achievements.
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of coaching experience
- CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguard certification
- USA Swimming Coach member
- Intermediate Microsoft Office
Qualifications Desired:
ASCA Level 1
Education Requirements:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Interviews are by scheduled appointment only. All employment offers are pending satisfactory results from a background investigation and pre-employment drug testing. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Company at a glance
Established on May 6, 1860, The Olympic Club enjoys the distinction of being one of America’s oldest athletic clubs. Long a west coast powerhouse in amateur sports, the Club is the home of many local, regional, national and international champions. Olympians compete in over 19 sports and enjoy two historic clubhouses in San Francisco: the City Clubhouse, near Union Square, and Lakeside, at the Pacific Ocean. While known for being an athletics powerhouse, the Club is also a social community with a variety of dining and leisure options available between the two clubhouses for over 11,000 members worldwide. For more information about The Olympic Club, please visit our website at www.olyclub.com.
Top Benefits
- Free meals during work shifts
- Free golf on Mondays
- Employee sport and social events
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