Cary Park Sea Dragon Summer Swim Team 2020 Accepting Coaching Applications

Cary Park Sea Dragon Summer Swim Team 2020 Accepting Coaching Applications- application deadline December 31, 2019.

Cary Park Sea Dragons in Cary, NC is accepting applications for energetic and skilled Head Coach and Assistant Coaches for Summer 2020 to help lead our community summer swim team!  If you have a love for children and have swimming or coaching experience, we welcome you to send your resume to us for consideration.  Coaches work together in groups of 3-5 and independently and must be able to work in a cooperative team environment.

Summer 2020 will start mid-May through the end of July.  Coaches lead morning and afternoon practices Monday-Thursday and morning practices Friday & Saturday.   The season includes 6 dual meets generally on Tuesday evenings as well as 1 to 2 end-of-season meets on a Saturday & Sunday.  Preferred candidates will be available for all meets and most practices, beginning in mid-May. Please indicate any prior commitments that may conflict with swim practices or meets. Please refer to the tentative team schedule below.

Coaches are expected to swim in coaches relays at the meets, and if age-eligible (age 18 or younger), are strongly encouraged to join Cary Park Swim Club and swim for Cary Park during meets. You may learn more about our team at www.caryparkswimteam.com.

Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR certifications will be required prior to the start of season.

Competitive pay offered.  

Please email resumes, summer availability, and a list of 2-3 references by December 31, 2019 if interested:

Subject:  CP Sea Dragons Head Coach Application or CP Sea Dragons Assistant Coach Application

To:  caryparkswimteam@gmail.com

Thank you for considering joining the Cary Park Sea Dragons!!

Tentative CPSD Schedule 2020

May 16^th: Coaches’ Preseason Meeting

May 18^th: Afternoon Practices Start 4:30-7:30 pm

May 23^rd: 1^st Saturday Practice and Meet the Coaches Event

June 6^th: Team Picture & Time Trials 7am - 12 pm

2020 Summer Swim Meet Schedule (home vs. away not yet known) 4 pm-10:30 pm

1. Tuesday, June 16^th
2. Tuesday, June 23^rd
3. Tuesday, June 30^th
4. Tuesday, July 7^th
5. Tuesday, July 14^th
6. Tuesday, July 21^st
7. Cary City Championship TBD, but likely July 18^th 
8. TSA Championships at TAC, July 25^th or  26^th 

Practice Schedule - 2020

Practice will begin on Monday, May 18th.
No Practices on Monday, May 25 or Saturday, July 4.
Likely no Saturday practice on July 18th because of the Cary City Invitational or July 25th because of TSA Championships.
 

Afternoon Practices

Monday through Thursday
Afternoon weekday practices begin on Monday May 18th.

Ages	Practice Time
11 & Up	4:30 - 5:30pm
6 & Unders	5:30 - 6:15pm
7 - 8	5:30 - 6:30pm
Mini-Sea Dragons	6:15 - 6:45pm
9 - 10	6:30 - 7:30pm

 

*No Tuesday afternoon practices once swim meets begin.
 

Saturday Practices

Saturday morning practices begin on Saturday, May 23rd.

Ages	Practice Time
8 & Unders	8:30 - 9:30am
9 - 10	9:30 - 11:00am
11 & Up	9:30 - 11:00am

 

* Likely No Saturday Morning Practice on July 18 for Cary City Invitational or July 25 for TSA Championships.

*No Saturday morning practices for Mini Sea Dragons.
 

Morning Practices

Monday through Friday

  Morning weekday practices begin on Monday, June 15th.

Ages	Practice Time
7 - 8	8:00 - 9:00am*
9 - 10	8:00 - 9:00am*
11 & Ups	9:00 - 10:00am
Mini Sea Dragons	10:00 - 10:30am
6 & Unders	10:00 - 10:45am

 

* Wednesday mornings following Tuesday night swim meets, the 7-10 year-olds will practice at 9AM with the 11&Ups.

The Club at 12 Oaks Seeking Swim Coaches 2020

The Club at 12 Oaks is a private country club located in Holly Springs, NC. Each Summer, our young members participate in the Triangle Swim Association, Southern League (TSA) from late-May through July. Our Youth Department is currently seeking energetic, friendly, and experienced individuals to join our Coaching Staff.

Working on a 3-4 person coaching team, coaches will work with different age groups in training sessions to build confidence, gain techniques, and have fun! Each coach is responsible for working independently as well as on the team to further each swimmer's goals. Coaches will be in the water during practice giving guidance and support.

Candidates requirements:

• Must have experience working with children.
• Must have prior experience as a swim coach or assistant.
• Must have Lifeguard CPR Certification (or be willing to get it before May 1, 2020.)
• Must be able to promote, lead, teach, and conduct sessions in and out of the water.
• Must be capable of controlling a group of children and maintaining order.
• Must be able to enforce rules, act as a role model, and be spatially aware while promoting a fun and safe environment.
• Must be professional at all times.
• Must be well-spoken and an effective communicator to children, staff, management, and parents.
• Must be responsible, have integrity, and a strong work ethic.
• Experience with Swimmingly and Swimtopia a plus.

Have full availability from May 27th - July 28th which will include but is not limited to the following:

May 27th - June 12th (Evening ONLY Monday-Friday): 

Ages 9/10*, 11 & Up: 4:30-5:30pm

Mini Torpedoes: 5:30-6:00pm

Ages 6 & Under: 6:00-6:30pm

Ages 7/8: 6:30-7:15pm

Ages 9/10: 6:30-7:30pm

June 15th - July 24th (AM and PM): 

Morning Schedule (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday)

Mini Torpedoes: 9:00-9:30am

Ages 6 and under: 9:30-10:00am

Ages 7-8: 10:00-10:45am

Ages 9 and up: 10:45-11:45am

Evening Schedule (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday): 

Ages 9/10*, 11&Up: 4:30-5:30pm

Mini Torpedoes: 5:30-6:00pm

Ages 6 & Under: 6:00-6:30pm

Ages 7/8: 6:30-7:15pm

Ages 9/10: 6:30-7:30pm

*The 9/10 year olds will have an option of either practice time. They can join the 11&Up or 7/8 group. Should they come at 6:30pm they will go an extended 15 minutes.

All meets are on Tuesday evenings.

Championship Meet date TBD.

All interested parties should send their resume to Kylie Elliott, kelliott@theclubat12oaks.com