Adult Swim Coach

Part-time, hourly position.

Pay

$25.00–28.00/hour

Work Environment

• Weekday mid-day and Saturday morning practices
• Outdoor facility; can be cold in winter and hot in summer

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead structured daily swim practices appropriate for all ability levels.
• Provide technical instruction, stroke refinement, and race strategy guidance.
• Deliver individualized feedback to support swimmer improvement and confidence.
• Ensure adherence to all facility and safety rules for both coach and participants.
• Collaborate with facility leadership on pool scheduling, events, and operational needs.
• Recruit, engage, and retain adult swimmers to support program growth.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and community-focused environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service to both current and prospective members.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a StarGuard Elite Lifeguarding certification.
• Experience coaching adult and/or adult swimmers.
• Ability to lead a program and manage diverse athletes and skill levels.
• Strong interpersonal, motivational, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Competitive swimming background (athlete and/or coach).
• Previous experience growing or managing a swim or adult fitness program.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand on deck for extended periods (up to 3–4 hours)
• Ability to demonstrate swimming skills in the water when needed
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations, including entering the water
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and sun exposure

Benefits

• Exciting Opportunities: Immerse yourself in a career that's not just about coaching – it's about creating memorable experiences by the water.
• Professional Development: Elevate your skills with our exclusive leadership training and safety credentials, designed to boost your career and set you apart.
• Build Your Resume: We're not just offering a job; we're offering a pathway to enhancing your resume and college applications. Make a splash with the right experience!
• Team Spirit: Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for water safety and having a great time while doing it.