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Troon Golf

Assistant Swim Coach

Shreveport, LA · On-site

Southern Trace Country Club, located in Shreveport, LA , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time, Seasonal Assistant Swim Coach ! We are seeking a driven individual who ...

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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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Bloomfield, MI · 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 ...

Life Time, Inc.

Assistant Swim Coach

Novi, MI · 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 ...

FOOTHILLS AREA YMCA

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Seneca, SC

The Assistant Swim Coach provides a superior experience to members and program participants by assisting in leading swim team program in a safe and effective manner. The Assistant Coach will respond ...

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Assistant Swim Coach

Potomac, MD · On-site

The Assistant Swim Coach is responsible for providing quality instruction for all levels of American Red Cross swim lessons to participants of all ages and ability. Responsibilities: * Effectively ...

YMCA of Greenville

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Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$12.51 - $16.42/hr

The Assistant Swim Coach provides a superior experience to members and program participants by assisting in leading swim league program in a safe and effective manner. Respond to member and guest ...

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Assistant Swim Coach

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The Assistant Swim Coach is responsible for providing quality instruction for all levels of American Red Cross swim lessons to participants of all ages and ability. Responsibilities: * Effectively ...

Life Time

Assistant Swim Coach

Mckinney, TX

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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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate assistant swim coach in the United States is $17.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Graduate Assistant Swim Coaches?

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, and why are they important?

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

Assistant Swim Coach

Troon Golf

Shreveport, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs

Job description

Southern Trace Country Club, located in Shreveport, LA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time, Seasonal Assistant Swim Coach! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Role Type: Seasonal (Position will last 6 months or less)
Responsibilities:
  • Supervises and observes swimmers at all times to ensure their safety.
  • Plan swim practices daily and organizes a season plan for the swim team.
  • Assists in organizing clinics and private swimming lessons for members as directed by department manager.
  • Enforces the rules of conduct.
  • Provides lessons in line with WSI or USA Swim Coach guidelines.
  • Organize and support scheduling of lessons and billing with Wellness Director.
  • Attends youth spirit and social functions of the Club are requested to help build relationships with parents and interest in swim lessons.
  • Communicated with parents and swimmers regarding progress and improvement.
  • Maintains all necessary records determined by the department manager.
  • Communicates with parents regarding practices, events, and team updates.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two to four years of experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard Certification, Water Safety or USA Swim Coach Certifications.
  • ASCA certification preferred.

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement)
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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