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Life Time

Aquatics Masters Swim Coach

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

Position Summary AsanAquatics Masters Swim Team Coach, you will work in a fast-paced environment and will help our adult members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap ...

Life Time, Inc.

Master Swim Coach

Mason, OH · On-site

Position Summary As an Aquatics Masters Swim Team Coach, you will work in a fast-paced environment and will help our adult members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap ...

Life Time, Inc.

Master's Swim Coach

Fort Washington, MD · On-site

Position Summary As an Aquatics Masters Swim Team Coach, you will work in a fast-paced environment and will help our adult members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap ...

City of Calabasas

Swim Coach

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... swim coach and lifeguard. Examples of Duties Essential Job Duties: The following tasks are ... Designs, organizes, executes and maintain workout programs for both the novice and masters swim ...

City of Calabasas, CA

Swim Coach

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... swim coach and lifeguard. Examples of Duties Essential Job Duties : The following tasks are ... Designs, organizes, executes and maintain workout programs for both the novice and masters swim ...

Power Wellness

Aquatics Swim Coach

Thibodaux, LA · On-site

ASCA (American Swim Coaches Association), or USMS (United States Masters Swimming) certification preferred. * USA Swimming required and up to date completion of all courses. (Ex. Concussion Protocol ...

Life Time

Master's Swim Coach

Fort Washington, MD · On-site

Position Summary AsanAquatics Masters Swim Team Coach, you will work in a fast-paced environment and will help our adult members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap ...

LOS GATOS COMMUNITY

Youth Swim Coach

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$36.95/hr

Must be at least 18 years of age Three years of professional swim coaching experience with Masters, high school, club, or college teams. Personal competitive or fitness swimming experience Extensive ...

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How much do masters swim coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for masters 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 is a masters swim coach?

A Masters Swim Coach trains and mentors adult swimmers of varying skill levels, from beginners to competitive athletes. They design workouts, improve stroke techniques, and help swimmers meet fitness or competition goals. Coaches also provide motivation, oversee practices, and may organize swim meets or events. Their role involves fostering a supportive team environment while ensuring safe and effective training.

What does a typical week look like for a masters swim coach?

A typical week for a Masters Swim Coach involves designing and leading swim workouts, monitoring athlete progress, providing technical stroke feedback, and planning for upcoming competitions or events. Coaches often schedule early morning or evening practices to accommodate adult swimmers’ work commitments, and they may also coordinate team meetings or organize social events to build community. Collaboration with aquatic center staff and communication with swimmers about goals or schedule changes are also part of the role. Balancing on-deck coaching, administrative tasks, and ongoing professional development is key to success.

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

To thrive as a Masters Swim Coach, you need expertise in swim technique, training plan development, and experience working with adult athletes, often supported by certifications such as ASCA or Red Cross in coaching or water safety. Familiarity with stopwatch timing, video analysis software, and aquatic facility management systems is typically required. Strong motivational, interpersonal, and communication skills help foster a positive team environment and support diverse swimmer abilities. These competencies are crucial for safely guiding athletes to achieve their goals while maintaining an inclusive, engaging training atmosphere.

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Infographic showing various Masters Swim Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,216 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Master Swim Coach (City Heights)

YMCA of San Diego County

San Diego, CA

$22.64 - $27.17/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare and execute Masters swim workouts tailored to a diverse range of abilities.

  • Provide analysis of swimming form and stroke mechanics, offering real-time technical corrections and individualized feedback.

  • Ensure the safety of all participants by strictly enforcing pool rules and maintaining readiness to respond immediately to emergencies.

Job description

Master Swim Coach

The Masters Swim Coach leads the administration and implementation of high-quality, structured workouts for a diverse community of athletes for the YMCA’s Masters swim program. This role is responsible for providing expert instruction in stroke technique, endurance, and stamina, catering to everyone from fitness-seekers to elite-level competitive athletes. In alignment with YMCA of San Diego and U.S.A Swimming guidelines, the Masters Swim Coach fosters a highly motivational and inclusive environment where every participant feels welcome. Beyond technical coaching, this role ensures the absolute safety of the aquatic environment through vigilant supervision and sound judgment, directly advancing the YMCA’s mission to promote healthy living and social responsibility through a premier adult aquatics experience.

For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)

Schedule:

Part Time - Must be available for class schedule


  • Prepare and execute Masters swim workouts tailored to a diverse range of abilities, from fitness-seekers to elite-level competitive athletes.
  • Provide analysis of swimming form and stroke mechanics, offering real-time technical corrections and individualized feedback to improve athlete performance and efficiency.
  • Ensure the safety of all participants by strictly enforcing pool rules and maintaining readiness to respond immediately to emergencies according to aquatic protocols.
  • Provide in-person support for the Masters swim program, proactively communicating schedule changes, workout objectives, and program updates to participants.
  • Conduct daily duties and inspections of the pool area and equipment that ensure a properly maintained, organized, and safe environment; report any maintenance needs or hazards to the Aquatics Director or Coordinator.
  • Oversee the proper use, storage, and maintenance of all swim team equipment, ensuring gear is functional and communicating repairs or replacements to the Aquatics Director or Coordinator immediately.
  • Serves as a professional representative of the Masters swim program in all interactions with participants, members, families, and community partners.
  • Other duties as assigned.

General:

  • Minimum age of 18 years of age

Education:

  • Formal education, usually obtained by a High School Diploma/GED, or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance AND,

Years of Experience:

  • A minimum of four (4) years of experience in competitive swimming, aquatic coaching or instruction, or a combination of both.

License & Certifications:

  • Current Basic Life Support for the Professional Rescuer (BLS) that must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or American Safety and Health Institute
  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain Principles of Competitive Swimming and Diving certification within 6 months of hire.

YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.


USD $22.64 - USD $27.17 /Hr.

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