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Head Swim Coach

ORANGE SWIM CLUB
Fullerton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026
  • Part-Time (Schedule to be discussed; primarily afternoons and/midweek afternoon)

Orange Swim Club LLC is an emerging sports organization in Fullerton, CA, dedicated to excellence in youth athletics. We are looking for a visionary Head Swim Coach to lead the official launch and development of our new USA Swimming competitive program. This is a rare opportunity to build a premier swim team from the ground up in a high-demand, high-potential area of Orange County.

[Key Responsibilities]

  • Program Leadership: Establish and lead a year-round competitive swim program, shaping the team's culture and training philosophy.
  • Curriculum Development: Create and implement progressive training plans for all levels, from developmental to elite competitive swimmers.
  • Recruitment: Actively recruit, evaluate, and place new swimmers to grow the club's membership.
  • Staff Management: Supervise, mentor, and schedule assistant coaches and support staff.
  • Competition Management: Prepare athletes for local (SCS), regional, and national competitions; manage meet entries and logistics.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure 100% compliance with USA Swimming SafeSport policies and maintain a safe, positive training environment.
  • Communication: Maintain professional and transparent communication with parents, athletes, and club management.

[Qualifications - Mandatory]

  • USA Swimming Experience: Must meet the USA Swimming requirements to serve as a Head Coach for a new club (minimum 4 years of USA Swimming coaching experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership/lead coach role).
  • Certifications: Active USA Swimming Coach Membership in good standing (including SafeSport, Background Check, and required certifications).
  • Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of stroke mechanics, physiology, and modern training methodologies.

[Preferred Qualifications]

  • Experience in successfully launching or significantly growing a swim club/program.
  • Strong networking ties within the Southern California Swimming (SCS) community.
  • Proven track record of developing swimmers for collegiate or national-level competition.

[Benefits & Compensation]

  • Salary: Competitive hourly rate ($45 -50 per hour) or annual salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Performance Bonus: Incentives based on membership growth and athlete performance.
  • Professional Growth: Support for continued coaching education and certifications.
  • Location: Prime facility located in Fullerton, CA, with a strong local athlete base.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $45

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