Clarence Swim Club is seeking part-time assistant coaches to work with swimmers between the ages of 8-18. We are a proud member of USA Swimming and train year round at the 8-lane Clarence High School pool. Successful applicants should have a minimum of 3 years competitive swimming experience. Red Cross training in CPR and Lifeguarding are required. Collegiate swimming experience, prior coaching experience, and/or ASCA membership is a plus. Pay is commensuarte with experience.
Positions are being filled for the Long Course season beginnig April 12th for our club. Visit us on the web at www.clarenceswimming@aol.com
Interested parties should send their resume and cover letter to head coach Russ Sampson, PO Box 13, Clarence, NY 14031. [posted 3/5/2010]
Victor Swim Club is currently seeking to fill two coaching positions. The first position is for an Age Group Coach to work with Age Groupers who are transitioning to a Senior Level Group. This position requires the applicant to work closely with the Senior Head Coach, Head Coach and parents. The candidate will need to develop a season training/competition plan and will be expected to handle the meet entries of their group. This position will require approximately 10 hours per week at practice plus meet duty on the weekends that this group attends meets. This candidate must hold Lifeguarding/CPR certifications and USA Swimming Certification. The second position is for an Assistant Swim Coach to work with swimmers ages 8-12. This candidate should be energetic and hardworking. Must be able to work well with the Head Coach, Head Age Group Coach and parents. This is a part time position with about 6-8 hours per week available, with the possibility of coaching meets on the weekends. The candidate must hold Lifeguarding/CPR certifications, USA Swimming Certification is preferred. Interested candidates please send resume to Christine Thompson, please specify which position you are interested in: thompsonc@victorschools.org [posted 1/25/2010]
Head Coach Opening
The Pal-Mac Swim Club which swims at the Palmyra-Macedon High School, approximately 15 minutes east of Fairport, is currently accepting applications for the position of head coach effective August 1, 2010 beginning with administrative duties. We are looking for a dynamic head coach to grow our program works with swimmers ages 6 – 18 who are at many different skill levels. The head coach will 1) Develop a competitive season plan, which includes structuring practices, setting goals and evaluating individual swimmers and the group; 2) Coaching during practice and mentoring other coaches to further develop their coaching skills; 3) Manage administrative duties such as meet entries, USA Swim registration, attend board meetings, hold coaches meetings, and making a season calendar; 4) Build relationships with parents and educate them on various topics helpful to their swimmer through strong interpersonal and communication skills. Currently this position would be for Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6 pm to 7:30 pm and swim meets on the weekends with plans to expand the program in the future. A qualified candidate should possess a minimum of three years coaching experience with various age groups, competitive swimming experience, current USA Swim coaching certification, CPR for Professionals, Advanced Lifesaving, and First Aid. To apply, please send a letter of interest and resume including references to Lesley Burger at laburger11@hotmail.com by March 1, 2010. [posted 1/15/2010]
Falcon Aquatics is a parent run club. Candidate must be able to work closely with swimmers, other coaches and parents. Swimmers range in age from 6 to 18 and at any different skill levels. Duties would range from setting up and teaching learn to swim lessons and structuring practices for advanced competitive swimmers. Candidate must have the ability to adapt to the needs of the club and the swimmers they are instructing. Salary is based on experience. Please forward resume to Charlie Schutt at tancha@roadrunner.com or fax to 716-731-5768. [posted 10/27/2009]
Swim Coach Wanted - Part time
Work with growing swim club to develop the skill level of competitive swimmers ages 5 to 12 years old. Work closely with Head Coach to create a fun, energetic environment for the swimmers to learn and grow their swimming skills. Help build line up and enter swimmers in meets. Mentor other coaches to grow their coaching skills. The ideal candidate should be energetic, creative and work well with others. The candidate should have at least 3 years coaching for a competitive swim club. Must be able to work evenings and weekends. The candidate must hold current Red Cross certification in CPR for Professionals, Advanced Lifesaving and/or Water Safety Instructors, and first aid training. This is a part time position with hours from 6:00PM to 8:00PM and weekend when meets are held. Interested candidates please send resume to Jean Aurio at jculp1@rochester.rr.com. [posted 9/13/2009]
Position: Head Age Group Coach, Full Time Position
Environment: UB Amherst Swimming practices year-round at the University of Buffalo as well as at the Williamsville School District pools. The UB pool is an 8 lane X 50 M pool. It is typically set-up long course May – September and short course October – April. Start Date: ASAP. Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience. Job Description: The UB Amherst Swim Club, a partner club of STAR Swimming, is seeking a qualified candidate who can fill a Head Age Group Coach position. Responsibilities for this position include: 1.) Coaching swimmers of all ages and skill sets - primarily 14 & under swimmers – directly leading 4 practice groups; candidate needs to develop appropriate season plan, goal setting and evaluation for the individual swimmer and the group; 2) Supervising on deck coaching of all swim groups and overseeing and assisting other coaches; 3) Managing administrative duties such as meet entries, writing newsletters, being involved with committees, building relationships with parents and educating them on various topics, attending staff meetings; 4) Assisting the Head Coach in various coaching and administrative duties. Job Qualifications: Ideal candidate should have strong coaching experience with all age groups, superb organizational and administrative strengths with solid computer skills including Hy-Tek, preferably 3+ years of USA swimming coaching experience, ASCA certification is a plus. Candidate needs to have excellent communication skills to connect with the swimmers and parents. This position will offer a competent coach an opportunity for tremendous development and growth. Background: Our 150+ member club is a member of the Niagara LSC. The UB Amherst Swim Club is supported by a parent Board of Directors, and is partner of STAR Swimming; swimmers from the two clubs (UB Amherst & STAR Swimming – nearly 300 total swimmers) compete together as one team (STAR). We are Bronze Medal Team within USA Swimming's Club Excellence Program and are currently ranked #1 in the Niagara LSC & #101 in the Nation within USA Swimming's Virtual Club Championship. To apply: Please submit your cover letter, resume & references to Head Coach Flynn Burroughs at sburroughs2@rochester.rr.com, or mail to 8135 West Henrietta Rd, Rush NY 14543. [posted 8/20/2009]
The Webster Swim Association (Webster Bluefins) is seeking an enthusiastic assistant coach to further develop and expand a competitive swim program for an established team. Our 100+ swimmers range in age from 6 to 18 with various skill levels. This position will provide you the opportunity to work closely with the head coach to increase individual and team performance. Our home pool is the state of the art Webster Aquatic Center. The coaching staff is fully supported by a dedicated volunteer parent board. All candidates who are interested in applying should send their Resume to Head Coach Rob Wahl at rwahl5@rochester.rr.com [posted 8/3/2009]