Some of your responsibilities as a Jr. Coach are…
- Be available for the coaches. Listen and learn!
- Be ready to get in the pool EVERY practice.
- Be able to demonstrate each stroke, touch, turn and dive correctly.
- Be aware of your swimmers ability. Your number one priority is safety.
- Refer parent questions to a coach.
- Help set up and tear down at practices, meets and events.
- Escort and encourage the swimmers thru clerk of corse.
- Teach each element of a stroke in and out of the water. As well as be able to recognize incorrect parts of one’s stroke.
- Make sure you are encouraging and fun for your swimmers.
- Have a positive attitude and hug available at all times!
Natalie Mullins, Junior Coach
