Prospect Heights Park District
Description
The Assistant Swim Team Coach is a part-time summer position and is responsible for the safe and responsible coaching of the Swim Team, which includes supervision of any swim team members and understanding current swim techniques.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide instruction for swimmers during practices and meets.
- Assist the Head Coach execute safe and organized swim team practices and competitions.
- Assist in programming and operating the timing system during home meets.
- Attend parents meeting, communicate with parents/guardians on how their swimmer can succeed on the swim team and answer their questions throughout the season.
- Helps to enter information into swim software.
- Provide Head Coach with line-up Friday prior to meet.
- Enter swimmers from both districts into current swim software by the Monday prior to a meet.
- Complete swimmer event slip with: swimmers name, event name, number of event and lane assignment Tuesday before meet.
- Help with set up and tear down on day of competition.
- Attach labels to ribbons, collate and give to swimmers Friday after meet.
- Assist with tear down, clean-up, remove lane lines, flags and re-set lifeguard chairs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two years of swim team experience.
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- CPR/AED required.
- Must have own transportation to travel to and from swim team away competition.