Position Title: Head Boys’ Swim Coach

Department: East High School Athletics Department

Reports to: East High School Athletic Director

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Purpose of Position: Seeking a high quality and engaging Head Swim Coach to create and provide leadership in building a high-performing swim program. Candidates must be able to positively motivate student-athletes to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork. Successful candidates will possess a passion to work with/educate student-athletes, have a sincere interest in young people, and demonstrate a willingness to become an active contributor to the school culture, as well as be willing to work to establish a youth program to partner with the high school program.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise the swim program coaching staff including Assistant Coaches.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee training of swimmers in all positions in conjunction with the other coaches.

• Develop training plans for swimmers in conjunction with the other coaches.

• Assist in overseeing the running of specific events as needed at home meets as directed by the Athletic Director.

• Direct meet line-up planning for other coaches.

• Attend and coach at all practices.

• Attend and coach at all meets.

• Monitor team members’ school and practice attendance, meet participation, and academic performance (grades)

• Enforce team policies.

• Provide student-athletes with feedback about their performance related to their disposition, behavior, and team skills.

• Manage program budget and organize fundraising efforts for the swim program

• Coordinate competition and practice schedules with the Athletic Director.

• Coordinate off-season training and conditioning for the swim program

• Successful completion of the required WIAA Rules Exam for swim by the 2024 winter sports season.