Head Swim​/Dive Coach - Aquatics Summer Season

Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for Head Swim/Dive Coach for the upcoming season! We hire innovative, forward‑thinking problem‑solvers who love what they do.

• Knowledge of swimming pool health regulations, laws, and ordinances governing public swimming pool operation
• Good physical condition and stamina required
• Star Guard ELITE Lifeguard Training Certificate (or equivalent) and Water Safety Instructor Certificate or Starfish/Ellis (Instructors/Coaches)
• Must be able to work consistently from mid‑May through early August with minimal time off.
• Personal cell phone is preferred to clock in and out of shifts

$25.76 per hour; 35–40 hours per week.

• Oversee swim and dive team practices,, and team operations.
• Assist pool manager and assistant manager with facility operations, programs, and trainings.
• Maintain a safe and fun learning environment for participants.
• Provide safety and coach or teach aquatic skills and activities.
• Resolve conflicts, adapt to participants' needs/behaviors, respond to emergency situations, and enforce policies and procedures.
• Provide a copy of certifications or proof of current class enrollment (for Lifeguard and Swim Instructor candidates).

Applications submitted after the first review date will only be considered as needed. We recommend you apply early for the best chance to be considered. Applicants who apply by the first review date will be contacted via email for an interview if qualified. Confirm that your email address is correct and monitor it often for interview times and updates.

• Posting Closes:
  February 22, 2026
• Hiring Event:
  March 7, 2026
• New Hire Onboarding Event:
  April 18, 2026

Gilbert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.