Job Overview
The Head Coach for the Iowa Flyers Swim Club serves as a valued member of the Recreational Services team, overseeing the operations, programming, and administration for the Recreational Services Iowa Flyers Club (IFLY).
Required Qualifications:
- A master's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary.
- Related Experience (typically a minimum of 3 years).
- Coaching experience (typically 1-3 years) with competitive swimmers of multiple age groups and ability levels in a USA Swimming (or international equivalent), YMCA, high school, or collegiate environment.
- Demonstrated experience creating and maintaining a welcoming and respectful environment.
- Demonstrated working knowledge and proficiency in use of Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Work requires a willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and travel.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Advanced coaching experience (typically 3 years or move) with competitive swimmers of multiple age groups and ability levels in a USA Swimming setting.
- Experience (typically 6 months of more) with swim club administration including budgeting, supervision, team travel, scheduling, policy development, and other responsibilities related to swim club management.
- Experience (typically 6 months of more) in aquatic facility management.
- Knowledge of or experience with structured dryland strength/conditioning programs.
- Experience using Team Unify swimming team management program.
- Experience using Hy-Tek Team Manager and Meet Manager
- Experience operating a swim timing system (i.e., Daktronics, Colorado Time System, Omega, etc.)
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