Assistant Swim Coach

Job Description

ASSISTANT with EDINA SWIM CLUB

Status: Part-time Hourly (5-15 hours per week)
Compensation: HIGHLY COMPETITIVE – Hourly dependent on experience

Job Purpose: Assist the Head Coach, Head Age Group Coach and Group Lead Coaches during practices and swim meets and perform other duties as assigned.

Do you want to be a part of a “Tradition of Excellence?” Edina Swim Club, located in Edina, Minnesota, has been a leader in Minnesota Swimming for over 60 years and has a celebrated history on the National Stage. We are looking for a TEAM MEMBER who actively wants to be a part of a club with a strong culture and who can add to our team by bringing their knowledge and enthusiastic energy.

We are looking for candidates who possess:

· Previous coaching experience.

· Strong competitive swimming background.

· ASCA Coaching certification, or willingness to become certified within 2 months.

· Knowledge of proper swimming technique and fundamentals

· Extraordinary organizational and communication skills

· Positive outgoing personality and patience

· Model proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for our athletes

· Experience planning workouts

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for assisting in all levels of the program.

· Conduct swim team practice in a safe, friendly, and competitive environment.

· Observe and enforce all rules and regulations of the facility

· Knowledge of USA Swimming rules and regulations

· Performs related duties as required to include administrative duties.

· Arrive promptly to work.

Qualifications:

· CPR/AED, Safety Training for Swim Coaches, APT, Background check, and in good standing with USA Swimming or willing to certify within 2 months.

· Experience with Team Unify, OnDeck, Team/Meet Manager, and MS Office.

· Abide by applicable USA Swimming Code of Conduct and Safe Sport requirements.

Preferred Experience:

· ASCA level 2

· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Physical Demands of Position:

· Standing and walking 100% of the time during daily workouts.

· Lifting items 5-51 pounds during daily routine.

· Ladder climbing. Stairs up and down. Bending, stooping, stretching, kneeling, twisting, turning, gripping, and grasping.

· Exposure to weather conditions.

· Repetitive arm and shoulder use. Wrist (right or left) for tool use.

· Exposure to chemicals, inhalation, and skin contact.

· Pushing and pulling. See, hear, smell, talk. Basic math and writing skills.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to wear masks during practices and swim meets. We have COVID safety measures in place.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edina, MN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: Multiple Locations