Head Coach
Kelowna/Artistic Swimming
Email resume to [email protected]
Application Deadline: July 1, 2024
Wage: $20 - $25/Hour
Job Description
We are a small artistic swimming club located in beautiful Kelowna. We have multiple programs for varying levels of competition and recreation. Our program builds confidence and strength. Our coaches work to develop a sense of pride and accomplishment in each swimmer. We work hard to create a fun and friendly atmosphere where every swimmer is given opportunities and encouraged to succeed.
Requirements
Roles and Responsibilities
Skills
The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age marital status, family status or disability.
Kelowna/Artistic Swimming
Email resume to [email protected]
Application Deadline: July 1, 2024
Wage: $20 - $25/Hour
Job Description
We are a small artistic swimming club located in beautiful Kelowna. We have multiple programs for varying levels of competition and recreation. Our program builds confidence and strength. Our coaches work to develop a sense of pride and accomplishment in each swimmer. We work hard to create a fun and friendly atmosphere where every swimmer is given opportunities and encouraged to succeed.
Requirements
- Competition certified
- Experience coaching artistic swimming athletes of various ages and different skill levels
- Administrative experience with scheduling and organizing
- Must have a flexible schedule - weekends, evenings and holidays required
- Travel required
- Up-to-date First-Aid and CPR certifications
- Completed a vulnerable sector check
- Able to follow public health orders as required to access public pools and events
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement artistic swimming training plans
- Choreograph and teach artistic swimming routines and figures
- Supervise and mentor club coaches – provide regular opportunities for feedback and growth, including regularly scheduled coaches’ meetings
- Monitor and develop all athletes in collaboration with their coaches
- Communicate with the volunteer board and club members, provide regular feedback to the board on training needs and program operations
- Work in combination with the board for club planning
- Attend all competitions and provide coaching as required
- Provide in-person/on-deck coaching of athletes at weekly practices
- Communicate with BCAS and CAS as needed
- Support team-related fundraisers and activities
- Participate in mentorship opportunities as available
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to deal effectively and courteously with membership
- Demonstrate an aptitude for teamwork and collaboration
- Experience managing individual differences and group dynamics
- Ability to exercise sound judgement, observe confidentiality, demonstrate discretion and initiative
- Artistic ability to create routine choreography for performances at meets and water shows
The employer is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age marital status, family status or disability.