Applications due 08/31/24
Job Description:
Date posted: July 31, 2024
Location: Durango, CO, USA
Job Title : Assistant Swim Coach
Status: Part-Time, Hourly Position
Location: Durango, Colorado
The Durango Swim Club (DSC) is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time, hourly Assistant Coach for its USA Swimming Club Team. DSC is a USA Swim Club and operates as a 501c3 non-profit organization overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors.
The Durango Swim Club is a competitive team that trains over 80 swimmers year-round from the developmental level of the college bound athlete and offers 4 different training levels. DSC operates out of an indoor, city managed, 8-lane 25 yard pool and has swimmers compete at local, state, sectional and regional levels. The core mission of DSC is to foster self-awareness in all stages of the training process and encourage athletes to take ownership of their preparation and performance. Durango, Colorado is located six hours southwest of Denver and three hours from Albuquerque, NM.
Desired Candidate Professional Skill and Abilities
● Enthusiasm and passion for the development of young athletes, at all skill levels
● Works well in collaboration with Head Coach and other Assistant Coach.
● Good communication skills with young athletes and parents as well as other coaching staff
● Ability to coach athletes from 7-13 years old
● Demonstrates working knowledge of competitive swimming strokes, techniques of competitive swimming/physical conditioning, rules, and regulations. Required
● All certifications are current and in good standing with Colorado Swimming and USA Swimming
● Safe Sport compliant
● Experience in competitive swimming environment
● Background work with young people Compensation
● $18/hour for approximately 8-9 hours per week
● Reimbursement for certifications and meet expenses.
How to Apply
For more information contact Kristin Thomas, President of Durango Swim Club at [email protected].
To apply, candidates should email a copy of their resume, highlighting relevant work experience and education, along with three references to [email protected]
Contact Information
Durango Swim Club
PO Box 1095
Durango, CO 81302
phone: 970-759-1093