Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX · On-site
Competitive swimming background * Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons * Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for ...
Swim Team Coach - Perry
League City, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Perry
League City, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Duncan
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Duncan
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Perry
League City, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Perry
League City, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Duncan
Houston, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Duncan
Houston, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Assistant Swim Coach
Houston, TX · On-site
Swimming, competitive swim, lifeguarding, or coaching experience is a plus. * Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and swim meets as scheduled. * A positive attitude and willingness to ...
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Assistant Swim Coach
Houston, TX · On-site
Swimming, competitive swim, lifeguarding, or coaching experience is a plus. * Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and swim meets as scheduled. * A positive attitude and willingness to ...
Swim Team Coach - Weekley
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Weekley
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Weekley
Houston, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Team Coach - Weekley
Houston, TX · On-site
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Assistant Swim Team Coach - Holcomb
Spring, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Assistant Swim Team Coach - Holcomb
Spring, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
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Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$15 - $22/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Quick apply
Swim Coach
Round Rock, TX · On-site
$15 - $23/hr
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts * 1-2 years competitive swimming experience * ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training ...
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Teaches sound competitive swimming skills, through stroke development, in accordance with YMCA standards, policies and procedures. * Assist the swim coach with creating and leading age-appropriate ...
Assistant Swim Coach
League City, TX · On-site
$19/hr
Competitive swimming background required; collegiate swimming experience preferred. * Previous coaching experience with age-group or competitive swimmers preferred. * Strong knowledge of stroke ...
Assistant Swim Coach
League City, TX · On-site
$19/hr
Competitive swimming background required; collegiate swimming experience preferred. * Previous coaching experience with age-group or competitive swimmers preferred. * Strong knowledge of stroke ...
Competitive Swim Coach information
What does a competitive swim coach do?
A competitive swim coach is responsible for training and developing swimmers to improve their performance in competitions. They design and implement practice workouts, teach proper swimming techniques, and provide feedback to help athletes reach their goals. In addition to coaching during practices and meets, they also offer motivation, guidance, and support for both individual swimmers and teams. Competitive swim coaches may also manage scheduling, team selection, and communication with parents or club administrators.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a competitive swim coach?
To thrive as a Competitive Swim Coach, you need expertise in swim techniques, training program development, and typically certification from organizations like USA Swimming or the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA). Familiarity with video analysis tools, timing systems, and performance tracking software is often required. Strong motivational, leadership, and communication skills help build athlete trust and foster a positive team environment. These abilities are crucial for effectively improving athlete performance, ensuring safety, and achieving competitive success.
What are some common challenges faced by competitive swim coaches and how can they be addressed?
Competitive swim coaches often face challenges such as balancing the needs of swimmers with different skill levels, managing training schedules around academic commitments, and maintaining high motivation throughout the season. Building strong communication with athletes and their families, setting clear expectations, and fostering a supportive team culture are effective ways to address these challenges. Additionally, staying current with the latest coaching techniques and regularly collaborating with assistant coaches can help create a positive and productive training environment.
What is the difference between Competitive Swim Coach vs Swim Instructor?
| Aspect | Competitive Swim Coach | Swim Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, First Aid, coaching certifications (e.g., ASCA) | CPR, First Aid, basic swim instructor certifications |
| Work Environment | Swim teams, competitive meets, training facilities | Public pools, swim schools, private lessons |
| Employer & Industry | Sports clubs, schools, swim teams | Swim schools, community centers, private clients |
Competitive Swim Coaches focus on training swimmers for competitions, emphasizing technique, endurance, and race strategies. Swim Instructors primarily teach basic swimming skills and water safety. While both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, Competitive Swim Coaches often have additional coaching certifications and work in competitive environments, whereas Swim Instructors focus on beginner to intermediate skill development in more casual settings.
Competitive Swim Team Coach
Katy, TX
Villa Sport
Full-time
Retirement
Re-posted 12 days ago
Job description
Villa Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including California, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, and Oregon. Our resort-style clubs are more than just gyms; they are communities where fitness, family, and fun come together. We are on a mission to create energizing environments where you can thrive and grow with us.
If you're a high-performing, outgoing, service-oriented superstar looking for a chance to make a difference, you've found your home. At Villa Sport, we offer a fantastic work environment, competitive wages, and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4% of your compensation. Ready to join a team that’s going places? Your journey starts here!Â
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position works closely with the Aquatics Director in developing, coordinating, and managing the Villa Sport Competitive USA Swim Team in a safe and responsible manner. This person will be provided with general supervision by the Aquatics Director and will need to be organized, self-motivated, resourceful, and able to successfully manage the programs with minimal direct supervision.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Salary pay based upon relevant experience to the role.Â
- 401K with dollar for dollar match up to 4%.
- Complimentary club membership.
- Discounts on club products and services.
- Flexible scheduling.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Familiarity with aquatics industry
- Certified USA Swimming Coach in good standing
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Competitive swimming background
- Minimum of 3 years coaching USA competitive swim teams and a minimum of 3 years instructing swim lessons
- Experience coaching and developing swim curriculum for children and adults
- Minimum of 1 year in management or supervisory swim team role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- American Swimming Coaches Association - Level 2
- American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Safety Training for Swim Coaches – required prior to hire date
- Current American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification may substitute for Safety Training for Swim Coaches and First Aid/CPR/AED
- Associates Degree or higher
For more information about Villa Sport, please visit our website at www.villasport.com.
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