Junior Swim Coach at Washington Golf & Country Club

Arlington, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Swim Coaching, Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, Child Supervision, Swim Technique Instruction, Communication, Organization, Customer Service, Water Safety Instruction, Meet Operations, Leadership

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Description Under the direction of the Assistant Head Swim Coach and Aquatics Director, responsible to run the day-to-day operations of the swim team and all swim team functions, including practices, meets, pep rallies, meet sheet preparation and skits (primarily will be assisting with the day-to-day operations of the Development program) Supervise young swimmers on a daily basis Conduct regular practices Organize team for swim meets and get them prepared to swim Attend all practices, meets, pep rallies and any other swim team function, informing supervisor of any conflicts Attend Meet the Coaches night Organize swimmers at swim meets and get them prepared to swim (should get the swimmers from your lane prepared for all races) Ensure communication between coaches, swimmers and parents Uphold the philosophy of the swim team Lead and motivate young swimmers to be the best they can be Participate in opening swim team meeting Participate in developing skit themes for each meet and with the production of weekly skits at meets and pep rallies Participate in decorating houses for champs Participate with daily ideas and spirit Stay enthusiastic with young swimmers at all times and have fun working with the youngest group on our team Keep records on each swimmer and update record boards appropriately Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facilities, especially the Coach’s office and other storage areas; ensure set-up and break-down of the pool for practices and meets Abide by the current Bylaws of the CCSDA, Bylaws and Rules & Customs of WGCC Teach private lessons to any and all members of the swim team on a daily basis, especially developmental swimmers Other duties as assigned Requirements At least 16 years of age Experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Must have current Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR certifications Or any similar combination of education and experience Excellent supervision skills for swimmers of all ages (especially children) Knowledge of swim meet operations Basic knowledge of strokes and swimming techniques Experience as a swimmer and swim instructor (especially children) Experience with learning to swim programs or water safety instruction Excellent mathematics skills Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills to a wide variety of constituents, including both swimmers and parents (children and adults) Demonstrated organization and coordination skills and ability to meet deadlines and multi-task Ability to maintain quality and safety standards and coordinate quality assurance programs in areas of responsibility Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations Excellent interpersonal/relationship-building skills Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, kneel, reach, bend, stoop, twist, climb, clean, walk on rough ground and lift up to 20 pounds Must be able to dial, collate, file, open/close, sort, stamp, staple, fold/unfold and insert/remove Must be able to handle hot and cold interior and exterior conditions (sometimes hot and wet environment) and exposure to dust, fumes or gases Must be able to work in close proximity to moving machinery Independent mobility

Responsibilities

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the swim team, including conducting practices, organizing meets, and supervising young swimmers. The role also involves teaching private lessons and maintaining the cleanliness of the aquatic facilities.