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2025 Head Swim / Dive Team Coach

2025 Head Swim / Dive Team Coach

City of Prairie VillagePrairie Village, KS, US
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Nature of Work :

Under general supervision of the Pool Manager, responsible for conducting a dive program which teaches the correct techniques and prepares participants for competitive meets.

Primary Duties :

  • Coaches morning team workouts.
  • Oversees the dry land workouts for the team.
  • Completes meet entries and oversees meet entries completed by assistants.
  • Responsible for the set-up of meets, including meet information, computer entries, heat sheets, swim meet operation and results.
  • Records team member’s times and updates record board.
  • Records team members’ daily attendance.
  • Ensure safety of team members. Develop safety rules and guidelines and monitors divers in the pool area to prevent “horse play.”
  • Work with team parents to coordinate team and meet responsibilities.
  • Project a positive and professional image to parents and the public.
  • Respond quickly and efficiently to all emergency situations.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard certificate.
  • Competitive swimming or Water Safety Instructor background preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; coaching experience preferred.
  • Must be available and flexible to work various hours during the week and weekend.