Minnetonka Rec Programs Assistant Diving Coach

Wages

Starting pay is $15 per hour depending on experience and certifications.

Click here to view pay schedule for Aquatics & Community Education. Rates for this position can be found in Appendix D.

Not medical or dental benefit eligible.

Summary/Primary Objective Of Position

To create a fun learning environment during the diving classes. Coaches should be able to empower every participant with the skills, knowledge, and confidence in their diving ability.

Typical Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Teach diving lessons.
• Greet visitors and provide information on pool and diving facilities.
• Enforce pool policies, rules, and regulations.
• Recognize and respond effectively in emergencies.
• Complete records and reports as needed.
• Monitor facility and equipment to ensure safety.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
  
  

Training And Experience

• Completed a minimum of 2 years of participation in any competitive diving program. (club team, high school, college, etc.)
• Evidence of previous successful coaching experience preferred.
  
  

Licensing Requirements

• MN coaching license preferred.
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in diving safety and techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership and public relations skills.
• Evidence of passion for working with children.
• Evidence of positive interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to both children and adults.
• Evidence of ability to accept direction and work as a team member.
• Evidence of understanding of and willingness to abide by confidentiality policy and practice.
• Demonstrate ability to take initiative.
• Proven record of punctuality and responsibility.
• Evidence of good human relations skills in working with students, staff, parents and community