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AUGUSTA COUNTRY CLUB INCORPORATED

Swim Coach

Augusta, GA · On-site

Job Summary Coach club's swim team. Assist in scheduling and coordinating swim meets with swim team parents. Job Tasks/Duties • Schedules and attends practice sessions for the swim team. • Assist ...

Chugiak Aquatics Club LLC

Senior Swim Coach

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

The club currently has ~400 swimmers including youth lessons through college age. This includes ~40 athletes of high school age. Chugiak Aquatics Club swims out of both Chugiak Pool and Bartlett's 50 ...

Chugiak Aquatics Club LLC

Senior Swim Coach

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

The club currently has ~400 swimmers including youth lessons through college age. This includes ~40 athletes of high school age. Chugiak Aquatics Club swims out of both Chugiak Pool and Bartlett's 50 ...

Blue Devil Swim Club

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Swim Coach

Gurnee, IL

$20 - $23/hr

Overview Join the Blue Devil Swim Club as a Swim Coach and inspire young swimmers to achieve their aquatic goals! In this energetic role, you will lead engaging swim practices, develop training plans ...

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Swim Coach

Gurnee, IL

$20 - $23/hr

Overview Join the Blue Devil Swim Club as a Swim Coach and inspire young swimmers to achieve their aquatic goals! In this energetic role, you will lead engaging swim practices, develop training plans ...

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Swim Coach

Gig Harbor, WA

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club's swimming activities while also providing individual swimming lessons to members and guests. This ...

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Swim Coach

Montgomery, TX

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club's swimming activities while also providing individual swimming lessons to members and guests. This ...

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Swim Coach

Concord Township, OH

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club's swimming activities while also providing individual swimming lessons to members and guests. This ...

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Swim Coach

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club's swimming activities while also providing individual swimming lessons to members and guests. This ...

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How much do club swim coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for club swim coach in the United States is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Club Swim Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Club Swim Coach, you need a strong background in swimming techniques, coaching principles, and typically certifications such as USA Swimming Coach membership. Familiarity with timing systems, video analysis tools, and safety protocols like CPR and First Aid certification is important. Excellent communication, motivational, and organizational skills help foster athlete development and team cohesion. These skills are crucial for ensuring athlete safety, performance improvement, and a positive, structured training environment.

What does a club swim coach do?

A club swim coach is responsible for training and developing swimmers of various ages and skill levels in a club setting. They design and lead swim practices, teach proper techniques, and help athletes improve their performance. Additionally, club swim coaches often organize and attend swim meets, provide motivation and feedback, and ensure the safety and well-being of their swimmers. They may also communicate with parents, manage team logistics, and foster a positive team environment.

What is the difference between Club Swim Coach vs Swim Instructor?

AspectClub Swim CoachSwim Instructor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certifications (e.g., ASCA, USA Swimming)CPR, First Aid, basic swim instruction certifications
Work EnvironmentCompetitive swim teams, training facilities, poolsPublic pools, private lessons, swim schools
Employer & IndustrySwim clubs, competitive teams, sports organizationsSwim schools, community centers, private clients

While both roles involve teaching swimming skills, a Club Swim Coach typically works with competitive swimmers and requires coaching certifications, whereas a Swim Instructor focuses on teaching basic swimming skills to a broader audience. The roles differ mainly in scope, environment, and certification requirements, but both are essential in the swimming industry.

What are some common challenges faced by club swim coaches, and how can they be managed?

Club swim coaches often navigate challenges such as balancing the varying skill levels within a team, managing swimmers’ motivation, and coordinating schedules among athletes and parents. Effective communication, personalized training plans, and fostering a positive, inclusive team culture are key strategies for addressing these challenges. Coaches also work closely with assistant coaches, parents, and club administrators to ensure smooth operations and support athlete development. Continuous professional development and staying updated on coaching best practices can further help coaches overcome obstacles and enhance team performance.
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Infographic showing various Club Swim Coach job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,216 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Head Club Swim Coach

Head Club Swim Coach

Brighton Area Schools

Brighton, MI

$41K/yr

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Head Club Swim Coach


Position:  Head Club Swim Coach
Location:  Brighton Community Education / Aquatics
Pay Rate:  $41,601 annual salary




Start Date:  August 1, 2026
Summary of Position:  To work in a coordinated effort with the students, parents, school and athletic department to instruct student athletes in the skills, strategies, safety issues, and physical training relevant, in order for students to realize individual and team success.
Minimum Qualifications:       



  • Previous experience in club swim programming and administration preferred.
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of fundamentals, rules, strategies and systems.
  • Willing to undergo a background check.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effective with a variety of students and adults within the rules of the MHSAA, league and BAS.

Duties:

  • Manage all equipment and follow procedure for team equipment purchases.
  • Run all team meetings/program meetings, a pre-season parent meeting and attend Athletic Department and league/state meetings as needed.
  • Conduct tryouts and select team participants.
  • Provide leadership in hosting local, league and state events.
  • Present a calendar of all practices, contests and events as well as Athletic Department guidelines and team rules to all athletes, parents and program head coach (if applicable) and monitor compliance.
  • Provide the Athletic Director with the team calendar, all required student athlete pre-season paperwork and requests for facilities use.
  • Assist the program in and out of season within applicable MHSAA/BAS rules, eligibilities and policies/procedures.
  • Complete ongoing professional development as required.
  • Attend all practices, contests and events with a written plan for the team/individuals including safety issues and utilize teaching techniques that are safe, efficient, age appropriate and non-abusive to students or staff.
  • Organize and run an end of the season recognition event for the team.
  • Report all scores on a timely basis to the media and Athletic Department.
  • Report all injuries or disciplinary issues immediately to the Athletic Director.
  • Provide recommendations to the Athletic Director as needed.
  • Follow district fundraising policies.
  • Responsible for all expenditures and deposits in the internal account.
  • Communicate all student release time from school in advance with Athletic Department and parents
  • Responsible for maintaining discipline and good behavior of team members at all team functions, including transportation to and from events, in accordance with district policies and procedures.
  • It shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment.
  • Establish the fundamental philosophy of the program.

APPLICATIONS:       

  • Apply on-line or send applications to: John Thompson, Athletic Director, at thompsj@brightonk12.com


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