Ursuline Academy
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Description
The ideal candidate will have a passion for the sport, a commitment to developing athletes, and the ability to inspire and guide a competitive team. As the Head Swimming Coach, you will be responsible for planning and executing training sessions, developing swimmers' skills, and fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the swim program, including practices, meets, and team activities.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate swimmers to achieve their full potential both in and out of the pool.
- Manage assistant coaches ensuring alignment with the program's goals and standards.
- Design and implement comprehensive training programs that develop swimmers' technical skills, strength, and endurance.
- Provide individualized feedback and instruction to improve athletes' performance.
- Monitor swimmers' progress and adjust training plans as needed to meet team and individual goals.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a swimming coach, preferably at the high school or collegiate level.
- Strong knowledge of swimming techniques, training methods, and competitive strategies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate athletes of varying skill levels.
- We will help with certification in CPR, First Aid, and relevant coaching credentials preferred.