Sports​/Fitness​/Wellness Coach, Health ​/ Fitness ​/ Gym ​/ Pilates

SoCal Aquatics (Tustin, CA) is a competitive USA Swimming–affiliated program dedicated to developing swimmers of all levels through a positive, athlete-centered environment. We emphasize technique, long-term athlete development, teamwork, and a love for the sport.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Age Group Swimming Coach to lead and support swimmers ages approximately 6–12
. The ideal candidate is passionate about youth development, skilled in stroke instruction, and committed to fostering confidence, discipline, and sportsmanship in young athletes.

• Plan and conduct age-appropriate swim practices focusing on technique, skill progression, and fun
• Teach and reinforce all four competitive strokes, starts, turns, and finishes
• Ensure a safe, positive, and inclusive training environment
• Communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and coaching staff
• Assist at swim meets, including warm-ups and race-day coaching
• Support swimmer development aligned with long-term athlete development principles
• Follow all USA Swimming and Safe Sport policies

• Prior coaching experience with age group swimmers preferred
• Strong knowledge of stroke mechanics and swim fundamentals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• USA Swimming Coach Membership (or willingness to obtain)
• Current CPR, First Aid, and Safety Training for Swim Coaches (or ability to obtain)
• Passion for working with children and helping young athletes grow