Assistant Swim Coach

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare practices on a weekly basis based on phase of training and swimmers' needs/ability.
• Maintain a focus on technique, skill development and athlete development.
• Work closely with the Aquatics staff and other coaches to promote the club as a whole.
• Participate in weekend swim meets as required.
• Attend all coach's meetings (approximately 4-5 per year).
• Help determine swimmers' events for meet entries.
• Coordinate training methodologies, drills and practice group goals with Head Coach.
• Recruitment, retention and athletic development plans for new athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• USA Swimming Coaches Certification or ability to obtain coaches certification within first 14 days of hire.
• Able to exhibit strong effective teaching/communication skills.
• Knowledgeable of stroke and skill techniques.
• Knowledgeable of season/workout planning and dryland training/technique.
• Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid certification (preferred).
• JCC Greater Boston requires that new employees be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 at time of hire. The JCC will consider requests for medical or religious exemption that do not pose undue hardship or a direct threat to health or safety.