Varsity Assistant Swimming Coach
Potomac, VA - USA
Job Summary
The Bullis School Athletic Department is looking to hire a qualified Varsity Assistant Swimming Coach for our co-ed program. Working closely with the Varsity Head Coach this position helps foster a positive competitive environment in alignment with Bullis Schools mission and values while ensuring compliance with Independent School League (ISL) standards.
Schedule: Practices are held Monday through Friday 3:305:00 PM. There are often competitions on the weekends. Please note our swim program trains off-campus at Lakewood Country Club. You may be asked to travel with the team or drive an activity bus to and from practice. All swim meets are off-campus in Maryland DC and Virginia.
If you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of young individuals we want to hear from you!
Qualifications
Essential Functions
Assist in designing and implementing all aspects of the swimming program for grades 912 including practice planning game preparation and skill development.
Support communication with student-athletes regarding weekly schedules early dismissals and academic responsibilities.
Attend all required coaching meetings before during and after the season.
Collaborate with the Varsity Head Coach to plan off-season training clinics and workouts within ISL regulations.
Assist in managing program equipment uniforms and facility usage to ensure organization cleanliness and readiness.
Maintain consistent communication with the Head Varsity Coach and Athletic Director(s) providing feedback and recommendations for program improvement.
Perform any additional responsibilities related to the swimming program as assigned by the Head Varsity Swimming Coach.
Experience
Required:
Prior successful experience coaching swim preferably at the high school or collegiate level
Strong leadership communication and organizational skills
Ability to inspire motivate and mentor student-athletes
Deep understanding of the sport with a focus on skill development and strategic gameplay
CPR/First Aid and concussion training certification (or willingness to obtain)
Must be available for regular season and postseason play (NovemberFebruary)
Preferred:
Collegiate playing or coaching experience
Experience coaching club swim
Experience working in independent schools or with student-athletes in competitive academic environments
Experience coaching or mentoring at the Upper School level
Interest in being involved with the full program including Middle School swimming
Preferred certified lifeguard safe sport and USA swimming coach
Will accept a Montgomery County Summer Swim League certified coach
This is a stipend position paid at the end of the season in the amount of $2150 - $2625
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
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