Skyline Head Swim Coach Job Elkins Park Pennsylvania USA,Sports/Fitness/Wellness

Location: Elkins Park

Job Title

Head Swim Coach Skyline (Seasonal)

Department

Recreation Department

Supervisory Responsibilities

Yes

Classification

Non-Exempt

Driving Status

Work Environment

Pool

Summary

Responsible for the oversight and coordination of Skyline Swim Team. This position holds a spot on the Skyline swim team board and must attend board meetings as well as Lancaster Summer Swim League meetings. This position supervises the assistant coaching staff for Skyline Swim Team.

Essential Functions

Create meet line ups for dual and invitational meets

Set up and tear down pool area for practices and meets

Ability to interact with parents, swimmers, pool manager and guards as well as the Manheim Township Parks and Recreation Professional Staff members

Hire officials for Skyline home meets

Responsible for ordering awards for home meets and Skyline Cup

Coordinate volunteers to assist with swim meets and events

Oversee and supervise assistant coaching staff

Attend team board meetings and LSSL Meetings

Create swim practice plans and mentor assistant coaching staff on practice plan writing

Other duties as necessary

Physical Requirements

Ability to demonstrate physical fitness includes frequent light to occasional heavy lifting (up to 70 lbs.), swimming, standing, and walking for long periods of time, bending, pushing, and pulling.

Able to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time and intermittently.

Ability to reach with hands and arms, push items overhead, occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Ability to talk, hear, and see.

Required

Education and Experience

3-5 years of experience in swim team coaching
Knowledge of Hy-Tech team manager and or Swimtopia platform
Knowledge of competitive swimming rules and regulations
Knowledge of competitive techniques and training methods
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to encourage a positive and inspiring environment for young athletes
Organizational and time management abilities

Preferred

Education and Experience

At least two (2) years of experience as a head swim team coach
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Required Clearances

PA Criminal Record Check
Child Abuse History
FBI Clearance Background Check
Pre-Employment physical & drug screening

Reports To

Manheim Township Aquatic and Recreation Manager

Compensation

This position receives a stipend throughout the swimming season. Salary amount will be set based off experience level and qualifications.

Disclaimer

Work demands include a commitment for entire swim team season (May-August). This job summary includes, but is not limited to, the position's essential functions. Management retains the discretion to add and or change the duties of the position at any time.

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