Monday, February 25, 2019

Crooked Creek is hiring coaches for 2019 season

The Crooked Creek Crocs, a community pool located in Fuquay-Varina, are hiring coaches for the 2019 summer season. The Crocs are seeking applicants to join our coaching staff.

The primary goal of the Crooked Creek Crocs is to offer a fun and competitive summer swim program to the youth of the Crooked Creek Community. The coaches' key objectives are to aid swimmers in mastering strokes, setting and achieving goals, practicing good sportsmanship, and developing confidence through swimming.

The positions run from the beginning of May through July. The work schedule will vary, including weekday morning and evening practices and 8 meets throughout the season (includes mock meet and championship meet).

Duties include, but are not limited to, developing seasonal goals, workouts, creating meet lineups, coaching throughout swim meets, data entry, assisting with set up and tear down of meets, and keeping records and reports, as necessary.

For more information on the Crocs team, visit crookedcreekcrocs.webs.com

To apply: submit cover letter and resume to crookedcreekcrocs@gmail.com

Ren Park Rays - Need Head Swim Coach

The Ren Park Rays are seeking energetic Head Swim Coaches for the upcoming summer swim season.  Our neighborhood, Renaissance Park, is located near downtown Raleigh at the corner of Tryon & 401.  We are a relatively small and developing team with supportive and involved parents, a beautiful pool with practice/meet equipment, and about 40-50 eager youth swimmers.   

The season is 8 weeks longs, running from May 28th to July 21st.   Coaching will require approximately 12-15 hours each week at late afternoon/early evening practices on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; some Saturday morning clinics; 6 dual meets on Tuesday evenings; and the Championship meet.  

Interested applicants should contact Heather Thorpe at renparkrays@outlook.com as soon as possible.

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

MacGregor Downs Seeks Head Swim Coach



The MacDolphins are seeking an experienced, high energetic Head Swim Coach for their summer season which runs May 13th- June 30th.  The seven -week swim season includes 5 meets (one championship meet) and a learn-to-swim program (MacMini’s). 

Qualities for the coaching position should include:
·      High passion for the sport of swimming.
o   Love to work with swimmers of all ages, show professionalism at all times and bring high energy to both practices and swim meets.
·      Great communication skills with staff, swimmers and parents.
o   The Head Coach needs to have open communication and be comfortable talking, directing and working with the entire swim team.
o   Must be comfortable working with various abilities as this swim team ranges from learn-to-swim to competitive swimming.
·      Experience:
o   Head Coach should have experience with doing meet entries and meet line up.
·      Certifications:
o   Required to have current certification in CPR and First Aid and must provide a copy.

The MacDolphins is a seven- week swim season, a Head Coach who can give 100% is highly sought after.  All interested parties should send their resume to Charlotte Freeman, cfreeman@macgregordowns.org


Monday, February 11, 2019

Abbington Alligators has two open Assistant Coaching positions available for the 2019 summer swim season


Abbington Alligators Swim Team - TSA 2018 Division 3 Champions!!


The Abbington Alligators Swim Team is seeking two professional and dedicated Assistant Coaches for the 2019 summer season.  Having first fielded a team in 1999, Abbington has grown from a team of 50 swimmers to around 150 swimmers ages 4-18 years old.  As we enter our 20th  year, we are looking towards another exciting season! We desire coaches who will motivate and teach swimmers while maintaining a fun and exciting team and family atmosphere.  Our swim season runs from Mid May through late July.  We provide very competitive salary to our coaching staff.

 

Duties will include, but are not limited to: day-to-day team management, development and supervision of age group appropriate workouts, assisting in preparing and submitting meet entries, attending swim team planning/parent meetings. 

 

The ideal candidate should have the following: 



Assistant Coach
-       Preferred swimming at college level - Competitive or Club
-       Coaching experience preferred
-       Ability to demonstrate good sportsmanship for teaching and motivating young swimmers
-       Enjoy working with swimmers of all ages including pre-competitive and competitive level swimmers
-       Ability to teach proper stroke technique
-       Ability to manage Junior and Assistant Coaches
-       Ability to work with other coaches to develop swim meet line-ups
-       Must have access to e-mail and text
-       Strong communication and organizational skills 
-       Must be certified in First Aid, CPR, and Certified Water Safety Instructor

Please send all resumes to Stephen Bock at sebock23@gmail.com

Please free to contact me directly to inquire about the coaching positions at 919-618-2242.

Stephen Bock
Abbington Alligators Swim Board President 




Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Summer Swim Coach Opening: Hawthorne Stingrays

The Hawthorne Stingray swim team is looking to hire a swim coach for the 2019 summer swim season. Our team is located off of Leesville/Norwood Road near 540 in North Raleigh.

Candidates for the Coach position should have...
- An enthusiastic, gregarious, welcoming personality
- Knowledge and technical experience in teaching proper competitive strokes.
- Strong ability to motivate swimmers in a positive manner between the ages of 4-18.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with coaches,parents, and swimmers.
- Previous coaching and/or competitive swimming experience is not
Duties include, but are not limited to the supervision and development of swimmers at afternoon swim practices weekdays and Saturday mornings from mid-May through July, management and preparation of swimmers for 6 swim meets on Tuesday evenings and one weekend invitational meet.  We also plan various team building activities throughout the season.
Please send your resume and/or questions you may have to our TSA Rep Derek Speerschneider.