Head Age Group Coach

BULLDOG SWIMMING INC

  • New Haven, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Part-time
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Description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off

We are seeking a passionate, organized, and driven Head Age Group Coach to lead and develop our 10 & under / 12 & under swimmers within a growing competitive swim program. This role is ideal for a coach who is excited to build a strong foundation for young athletes while contributing to a high-performance team culture.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead all Age Group practices, including planning and implementing season-long training progressions
  • Develop swimmers’ technique across all strokes, with an emphasis on fundamentals, starts, turns, and underwater skills
  • Create a positive, structured, and engaging training environment for young athletes
  • Oversee group placement and progression within the age group structure
  • Attend and actively coach at swim meets, including entry planning and race strategy
  • Communicate effectively with swimmers, parents, and staff
  • Collaborate with the Head Coach to align long-term athlete development and team goals
  • Assist in building and growing the Age Group program through retention and recruitment
Qualifications:


  • Prior competitive swimming and coaching experience (club experience preferred)
  • Strong technical knowledge of stroke mechanics and age group development
  • USA Swimming coaching certifications (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Positive energy, professionalism, and a passion for working with young athletes
Schedule:


  • Weekday afternoon/evening practices
  • Weekend practices and swim meets as scheduled
Why Join Us:
Our program is committed to both athlete development and performance. We emphasize strong technical foundations, consistent training, and a positive team environment where swimmers are challenged and supported every day. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a key part of a growing program and make a lasting impact on young athletes.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew Haven, CT
Job TypePart-time

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