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HEAD COACH

North Providence Barracudas Swim Team

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversees all levels of swimming: designs and plans for all groups
  • Directly coaches at least one group
  • Educates and supervises all coaches
  • Sets practice schedule
  • Sets practice groups
  • Attends highest level of competition and sees that all swim meets are attended by a team coach
  • Determines meet schedule for team
  • Oversees individual and team entries
  • Supervises athletes at meets
  • Sets attendance and discipline policies for swimmers
  • Prepares a monthly report
  • Plans or help develop budget
  • Member of nominating committee for team officers
  • Assists in fundraising
  • Maintains office hours
  • Attends pertinent meetings (team, LSC, etc.)
  • Oversees communication: web site, newsletters, meet information, publicity, team records
  • Oversees purchase of equipment

 

Skills/knowledge/certifications required

  • Prior swim experience preferred.
  • Prior instructor/swim coach experience.
  • Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm.
  • Ability to positively interact with the general public.
  • USA swimming certification is preferred but not required.
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED for the professional rescuer certification.
  • Knowledge of Team and Meet Manager systems.
  • Knowledge of/background in general training and fitness (for dry lands) preferred
  • Experience in planning, developing and implementing training sets.

 

How to apply:

Please send your cover letter, resume and references to the Aquatics Director at .