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Assistant Swim Coach

Alston, GA · On-site

Position Summary As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art ...

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Assistant Swim Team Coach

Dublin, GA · On-site

Position Summary As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art ...

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Assistant Swim Team Coach

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

Position Summary As an Aquatics Assistant Swim Team Coach, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help our Swim Team members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art ...

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Swim Coach

Roswell, GA

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club ... Attend swimming meets and warm-up sessions as scheduled. Assist in the setup of the pool for ...

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Swim Coach

Roswell, GA · On-site

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club ... Additional Duties • Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist ...

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Swim Coach

Roswell, GA · On-site

Job Summary The Swim Coach is responsible for supporting the development and training of the club ... Additional Duties • Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist ...

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What is a graduate assistant swim coach?

Graduate Assistant Swim Coaches are individuals who assist the head swim coach with coaching duties while pursuing a graduate degree. They help plan and conduct practices, mentor student-athletes, and handle administrative tasks such as recruiting, scheduling, and compliance. This role offers hands-on coaching experience and often includes a tuition waiver or stipend, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in a coaching career. Graduate assistants balance their athletic responsibilities with their academic coursework, gaining valuable skills in both areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate assistant swim coach?

To thrive as a Graduate Assistant Swim Coach, you need a background in competitive swimming, a bachelor's degree (often with enrollment in a graduate program), and a strong understanding of coaching fundamentals. Familiarity with swim timing systems, video analysis software, and lifeguard or CPR certifications is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and motivational skills help foster athlete development and team cohesion. These skills are essential for delivering effective coaching, ensuring safety, and supporting the overall success of the swim program.

What are some common challenges faced by graduate assistant swim coaches when balancing coaching responsibilities with academic commitments?

Graduate Assistant Swim Coaches often juggle a demanding schedule, balancing their coaching duties—such as planning practices, mentoring athletes, and attending meets—with their own graduate coursework. Time management is crucial, as both roles require significant dedication and flexibility, especially during peak swim seasons. It's important to communicate proactively with both academic advisors and the head coach to manage expectations and avoid conflicts. Many programs offer support systems and structured schedules to help graduate assistants thrive in both areas.

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Assistant Swim Coach

Westminster Schools of Augusta Inc

Augusta, GA

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Westminster Schools of Augusta 

Westminster Schools of Augusta is a Pre-K through 12 regionally accredited, coeducational, college-preparatory, Christian day school enrolling close to 650 students. The 34-acre campus is in a residential section of Augusta, which is Georgia's second largest metropolitan area. The school is affiliated with First Presbyterian Church of Augusta (PCA), but the student body and faculty include members from more than 90 different local churches of various denominations.

The Assistant Swim Coaching position in the Athletic Department at Westminster exists to coach Westminster students who choose to participate in the swim program.

This position is for the 2026-27 Swim Season and will be a paid position that could be combined with one of our current teaching or administration positions depending on the candidate's experience and giftings. If a teaching position is unavailable or the applicant is employed outside of the education field, we will consider a community coach.

Spiritual

  • Committed Follower of Jesus Christ
  • Committed to the mission of Westminster: "We seek to Glorify God by providing an excellent education that equips students to live extraordinary lives for Jesus Christ."
  • Exemplary in conduct

Education

  • Bachelors Preferred

Experience

  • Swim coaching experience
  • Experience in mentoring and discipling student-athletes 

Skills and Abilities

  • Must be able to relate with student-athletes
  • Ability to effectively communicate with parents and other coaches

Essential Job Functions

  • Organization and development of program staff in collaboration with the Athletic Department
  • Development and implementation of daily practices
  • Intentional development of athletes' faith and Christian character
  • Helping athletes develop their God-given abilities to the fullest
  • Being a positive role model for all of the student-athletes at the school
  • Management of program budget
  • Know, understand and educate coaching staff on GIAA rules and regulations
  • Complete administrative elements necessary for advancement of program
  • Be committed to partnering with parents
  • Assist athletes and families in College Recruiting process when applicable

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Champion the Westminster culture and the Wildcat Way 
  • Be a contributing member of the Westminster community
  • Provide a presence at various Westminster functions as communicated in advance by the Athletic Department

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