Head Coaching Opportunity - Abbington Alligators Swim Team

Abbington Alligators Swim Team - TSA 2019 Division 3 Champions The Abbington Alligators Swim Team is seeking a professional, dedicated CoHead Coach for the 2022 summer season. Having first fielded a team in 1999, Abbington has grown from a team of 50 swimmers to around 155 swimmers ages 4-18 years old. As we enter our 22st year, we are looking towards another great 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 pay for our coaches. 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: Head Coach - Must be over 18 years of age - Preferred swimming at college level - Competitive or Club - Two or more seasons of swim coach experience at a rec level is preferable - 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 - Experience and proficient of Hy-Tek Meet Manager software is preferred - Strong communication and organizational skills - Must be certified in First Aid, CPR, and Certified Water Safety Instructor - Knowledge of TSA rules and regulations Please send all resumes to Elizabeth Lawson at elizabethlawson@gmail.com Please free to contact/text directly to inquire about the coaching positions at 910-789-2044. Elizabeth Lawson Abbington Alligators Swim Board President

Head Coach needed - Oxxford Hunt Swampfoxxes

 The Oxxford Hunt Swim Team has an open Head Coach position for the upcoming 2022 swim season!

Our Head Coach will lead the coaching staff and our approximately 115 swimmers with enthusiasm and positivity while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. As a closely knit neighborhood team it is imperative the coaching staff works to help every Oxxford Hunt swimmer feel important by providing quality instruction and encouragement. The Head Coach will work closely with 2-3 Assistant Coaches (who are already on deck for next season) to develop and execute practice/training sessions that will support individual swimmer and team goals and improvement.

The season begins mid-May with daily (Monday-Friday) practices and runs through mid-July.  Coaches must be available for afternoon practices the entire season and morning practices in June and July. If you or anyone you know may be interested please inquire for more information with the Swim Team Board at swampfoxx.board@swampfoxxswimteam.org. Learn more about our team at http://oxxfordhunt.swimtopia.com

General Head/Assistant Coach Duties:

• Attend team functions/events

• Organize and coach swim practice/drills; includes water and dryland

• Work together to accomplish practices, meet preparation, meets, team activities

• Attend Time Trials, six dual meets, and Cary City Meet

• Prepare lineups and heat sheets prior to meets

•  Develop and execute incentives and rewards that promote a fun, supportive team atmosphere

• Communicate professionally, effectively and proactively with swimmers, parents, coaches and the swim team board

 

Qualifications:

• Previous swimming experience (competitive or recreational swimming/coaching)

• Ability to attend and lead morning and afternoon practice sessions.

• Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR certifications not required but a plus.

• Knowledge of TSA rules and regulations a plus.

Pay Range: $3,000 - $4,000, depending on prior experience