Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Athletics Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding and training athletes across various sports, with a particular focus on swimming. This role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire young athletes, foster teamwork, and promote physical fitness in a supportive environment. The Athletics Coach will play a vital role in developing athletic skills, encouraging sportsmanship, and ensuring a positive experience for all participants.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement training sessions tailored to different skill levels and age groups Teach proper techniques and safety procedures related to various sports, especially swimming Monitor athlete progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance Organize and supervise practice drills, games, and competitions Foster a positive team environment that emphasizes sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork Ensure all activities adhere to safety standards and facility guidelines Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and staff regarding schedules, progress, and upcoming events Maintain equipment and ensure the cleanliness of training areas

Requirements

Proven experience in coaching or teaching sports, with a strong emphasis on swimming preferred Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate athletes of all ages Ability to develop engaging training programs that promote skill development and physical fitness Knowledge of safety protocols related to athletic activities, especially aquatic safety for swimming instruction Passion for sports and youth development with a positive attitude Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not mandatory; willingness to obtain relevant certifications is expected Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed
Join our team as an Athletics Coach to make a meaningful impact on athletes' lives while fostering a love for sports and healthy living.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: $17.85-$34.56 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 35 per week

Benefits:

On-site gym On-site parking
Work Location: In person