Head Swim Coach

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Develop and execute Swim Team Events (Parent meetings, Otter Field Day, pre-Championship Swim Team potlucks, and end of season banquet)
• Hire, supervise, and professionally develop the Swim Team coaching staff.
• Direct Swim Team practice for the coaching season.
• Write team workouts for unique age groups focused on technique, endurance, and speed improvements.
• Oversee and execute home and away swim meets.
• Head up participant meet entry and result distribution through the Swimmingly app.
• Coordinate with coaching staff to manage the parent volunteer program.
• Participate in swim instructor in-service trainings.
• Lead the development of the Junior Coaching Program.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in kinesiology, sports medicine, or another relevant field or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Lifeguard certification or willingness to acquire upon hiring.
• Strong leadership experience and interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum one year of swim coaching experience, head coach experience preferred.
• Experience with Midlakes Swim League or similar summer swim leagues.
• Ability to teach proper competitive swimming techniques.

Overlake Golf and Country Club is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.