Assistant Coach

Position Summary

Revolution is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Age Group Swim Coach to support our swimmers ages 8–13. This role focuses on providing high-quality technique instruction, consistent support of fellow coaches, athletes, and families, fostering a positive team environment, and coaching at swim meets.

On-deck coaching commitment typically ranges from 10-20 hours per week. Typical schedule includes 4-5 evenings per week and Sunday mornings with one to two meets on weekends per month.

• Provide consistent, quality instruction during assigned workouts.
• Teach proper stroke mechanics, starts, and turns.
• Motivate and mentor swimmers using positive coaching techniques.
• Support implementation of practice plans created by the Head Age Group Coach.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and encouraging environment.
• Supervise swimmers effectively during practices and meets.
• Communicate clearly with swimmers, parents, and staff.
• Attend swim meets and assist with swimmer preparation and supervision.

• Love of the sport of swimming.
• USA Swimming Coach Certification or ability to obtain promptly.
• Lifeguard certification or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation to Bentley University.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for working with youth athletes.

• Competitive swimming background (college swimming preferred but not required).
• Experience coaching similar ages or teaching small groups of children.
• Coaching athletes at competitive swim meets.