Please Note: All applicants should submit their resumes and three professional references (all inquiries confidential) to [email protected] no later than 6pm on Tuesday November 8th, 2016.

 

 

SAND CREEK SEA LIONS SWIM TEAM COACH JOB DESCRIPTION:

The primary goal of the Sand Creek Swim Team is to offer a fun and competitive summer swim program to the youth (ages 5 to 18) of Sand Creek and neighboring communities in the Kingwood area.  The coaches’ key objectives are to aid swimmers in mastering strokes, setting and achieving goals, practicing good sportsmanship & developing confidence through swimming. 

Responsibilities:

Participate actively throughout swim season (approximately May through early July) while maintaining a safe and positive teaching environment.

Obtain necessary safety and sport related certifications as required.

Support the Sand Creek Sea Lions with excellent team spirit and willingness to do what it takes to have a successful swim season.

Plan workouts which include appropriate technique and stroke development.

Prepare facilities and organize swimmers for practices and meets.

Participate throughout the entire swim meet, including preparation of rosters and relay assignments, meet set up, warm-ups, all events, take down, etc.

Effectively communicate each athletes progress to the swimmer and parents where appropriate.

Continue the great Sea Lions’ tradition of fun pep rallies, awesome cheers, creative performances, and social activities that make our team fun for everyone, not just the most competitive swimmers.

 

Qualifications:

Must be a high school graduate, or graduating during the active swim season

Must have extensive competitive swimming experience

Enthusiastic, dynamic presence with good communication skills

Completion of successful background check

Preferred:

Former swimmer of the Sand Creek Swim Team

Prior coaching/mentoring experience

Experience working with children

 

 

Successful applicants will be awesome Sea Lions Coaches working with fantastic kids.  Coaches are employees contracted at an hourly rate that will be assigned based on experience and position (Coach, Head Coach) unless otherwise specified.

 

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