Age Group Swim Coach
The Capitol Sea Devils are looking for several age group coaches for the current 2023-2024 season to get ready for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Our season runs from mid-September and continues up to Memorial Day each year.
We are interested in motivated coaches who enjoy working with swimmers between the ages of 6 and 18. Coaching experience should include
· ASCA Level 1 certification or higher and/or comparable summer league coaching experience
· Strong communication skills: verbal, written, and internet
· Hy-Tek TM/MM experience preferred
· An interest in continuing swim coach education
Our team stresses the following three concepts:
· Teaching swim stroke technique as an essential aspect of each practice
· Promoting positive values, respect, and sportsmanship within the pool and community
· Supporting a philosophy of a gradual increase in practice time and commitment for athlete development
Current Positions Available:
· Assistant Age Group Coach: At South Run Recreation Center: 7550 Reservation Drive, Springfield, VA – AM and PM options looking to move into a group lead role in the fall.
Pay Rate: Coaches start between 18-24$/hr.
Coaching Duties Include, but are not limited to:
· Planning and executing daily/weekly/seasonal training plans that are age and skill level appropriate emphasizing proper technique
· Regular communication with swimmers, parents, coaches and administration
· Attendance at meets approximately 1-2 times per month on weekends
· Attendance at coach meetings as directed by location and team
Interested individuals are asked to submit a resume including coaching and/or teaching experience, swimming experience, and references.
Contract Length:
Hours per week:
Work Remotely
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 9 per week
Benefits:
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Swim Coaching: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, VA 22153 (Required)
Work Location: In person