Assistant Swim Coach

Status:
Part-time Hourly (5-15 hours per week)

Compensation: HIGHLY COMPETITIVE – Hourly dependent on experience

Job Purpose: Assist the Head Coach, Head Age Group Coach and Group Lead Coaches during practices and swim meets and perform other duties as assigned.

Do you want to be a part of a “Tradition of Excellence?” Edina Swim Club, located in Edina, Minnesota, has been a leader in Minnesota Swimming for over 60 years and has a celebrated history on the National Stage. We are looking for a TEAM MEMBER who actively wants to be a part of a club with a strong culture and who can add to our team by bringing their knowledge and enthusiastic energy.

• Previous coaching experience.
• ASCA Coaching certification, or willingness to become certified within 2 months.
• Knowledge of proper swimming technique and fundamentals.
• Extraordinary organizational and communication skills.
• Positive outgoing personality and patience.
• Model proper dress, language, demeanor, and sportsmanship for our athletes.
• Experience planning workouts.

• Assist in all levels of the program.
• Conduct swim team practice in a safe, friendly, and competitive environment.
• Observe and enforce all rules and regulations of the facility.
• Knowledge of USA Swimming rules and regulations.
• Perform related duties including administrative duties.
• Arrive promptly to work.

• CPR/AED, Safety Training for Swim Coaches, APT, Background check, and in good standing with USA Swimming or willing to certify within 2 months.
• Experience with Team Unify, OnDeck, Team/Meet Manager, and MS Office.
• Abide by applicable USA Swimming Code of Conduct and Safe Sport requirements.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.

• Standing and walking 100% of the time during daily workouts.
• Lifting items 5-51 pounds during daily routine.
• Ladder climbing, stairs up and down, bending, stooping, stretching, kneeling, twisting, turning, gripping, and grasping.
• Exposure to weather conditions.
• Repetitive arm and shoulder use, wrist tool use.
• Exposure to chemicals, inhalation, and skin contact.
• Pushing and pulling. Basic math and writing skills.