Coaching
Excel Swim Club is looking for energetic and qualified coaches to coach in the upcoming season! We pride ourselves in providing a flexible and inclusive swim program for swimmers in the greater Seattle area.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coach groups of 10-20 swimmers ranging in ages 6-18, from beginners to regional meet qualifiers.
- Provide instruction and feedback on stroke technique, race strategies, and other swimming related skills.
- Foster a supportive environment where all swimmers feel welcomed, valued, and included.
- Attend 1-2 swim meet sessions a month.
Minimum Qualifications
- Lifeguard/CPR/AED certified.
- Complete all USA Swimming mandated certifications (can get within 30 days of hiring)
- At least 2 years of swim coaching or instructional experience.
- Ability to work at least 10 hours a week between the hours of 3:30 and 7:00 Monday-Friday in Northeast Seattle and/or Kenmore.
Prefered Qualifications
- 2+ years experience coaching a year round swim team.
- Experience coaching swimmers at the LSC Championship level and above.
- Knowledge of training cycles, nutrition, advanced stroke technique, and/or dryland training.
Compensation
- Assistant coaches start at $30-$35 an hour depending on experience level. Coaches are paid hourly at meets as well and will get the standard Federal Mileage reimbursement for travel to competitions.
- The team will cover fees associated with the USA swimming mandated trainings and pay your USA swimming coaches membership
Please email your resume, cover letter, and contact info for 2-3 professional references to Head Coach Chris Stoner at [email protected].
