What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Swim Team Coach position at City of Elgin?
Responsible for coaching one group of the Elgin Cyclones Swim Team.
- This position reports to the Head Coach and Aquatic Supervisor.
- Responsible for the safety of ECST swimmers both on deck and in the water.
- Required to attend all necessary trainings.
- Maintain a positive public image and attitude with good public relations.
- Wear appropriate staff uniform at all times.
- Attend all staff meetings.
- Abide by all City of Elgin rules and regulations as outlined in the Employee Manual.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Must have prior swimming experience
- Prior coaching experience is preferred
- Working knowledge of the stroke fundamentals
- Understanding of athlete development
- Ability to work pleasantly with swimmers, parents, and co-workers
- Ability to enforce all rules and policies in a diplomatic manner
- Be able to handle multiple duties/tasks
- Must pass drug and background checks
- Must receive CPR/AED/First Aid certification
Practice times will vary based on the time of the year and the group you are assigned to coach, but expect to coach 2-3 hours per day and roughly 4 days per week; coaches must attend swim meets on the weekends and take place roughly 2-3 weekends per month during the season.
Salary : $21 - $23