CPR Certification, Coaching, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, First Aid, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Philosophy, Regulations, Secondary School, Swimming, Team Player, Training/Teaching
id='p7221_'>Freshman Coach - Girls Swimming JobID: 7221
Position Type:
Athletics Coaches/Freshman Swimming Coach - Girls
Date Posted:
6/29/2026
Location:
Danbury High School
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
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Position Summary
Danbury High School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Freshman Swimming Coach for the upcoming winter season. The successful candidate will lead and develop student-athletes while fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and academic responsibility. The coach will support the overall goals and philosophy of the Danbury High School athletic program and help prepare student-athletes for advancement within the swimming program.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and conduct all freshman swimming practices and competitions
- Develop and implement training plans focused on skill development, conditioning, and competitive performance
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and team-oriented environment
- Ensure compliance with district, league, and CIAC regulations
- Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, administration, and athletic staff
- Maintain and manage equipment and program needs
- Support the overall growth and development of the Danbury High School swimming program
- Encourage academic achievement, sportsmanship, and leadership among student-athletes
Qualifications
- Must possess Connecticut teaching certification with Coaching Permit (preferred) or Coaching Certification
- Must possess valid First Aid and CPR certificates
- Must possess Module 15 Concussion Management certification
- Knowledge of and/or experience in competitive swimming preferred
Working Conditions
Application Procedure
Apply online.
http://www.danbury.k12.ct.us
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