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Charter Oak Aquatic Club

JOB DESCRIPTION – Assistant Swim Coach

Locations - West Hartford, CT

Oak has several openings for Assistant Swim Coaches. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of very successfully working with athletes, parent board members, parents and the public.   The candidate must have the passion and skills required for developing young athletes into well rounded competitive swimmers.  We seek a person who will embrace Oak’s balanced culture, and contribute to the continued positive growth of the team.  This candidate must have a thorough understanding of competitive swimming and embrace our team philosophy and ideals.  Under the direction of the Head Swim Coach, the Assistant Swim Coach will help manage the swim team in accordance with the rules and regulations set forth by USA Swimming and the Charter Oak Aquatic Club.

Qualifications

                • USA Swimming, High School, or College experience with knowledge of technical rules.

                • Ability to teach competitive swimming skills (race strategy, technique, sportsmanship ect...)

                • Strong organizational Skills

                • Energy, enthusiasm, and commitment

                • Current certifications in Lifeguard, CPR, First Aid preferred, must complete before starting on                                   the pool deck

                • Possesses the ability to understand children ages 6 to 18 and engage swimmers in a motivating                and caring way

Responsibilities

                • Execute swim workouts and assist the Head Coach

                • Teach all novice swimmers proper stroke technique, correct improper stroke technique, and                    use common teaching language that has been established by the Head Coach

                • Maximize swimmer participation at every training session

                • Maintain a professional and responsible attitude and demeanor at all times which ensures that                the members have an enjoyable and successful experience and learn good sportsmanship

Compensation

                • Salary: Commensurate with experience

To Apply

                • Please send an email with resume and references to both

                                Spencer Hartmann – oak.spencer@gmail.com 

                                Sandy Boman – cboman@sbcglobal.net