Department Human Services- Recreation Salary Grade MISC 2 Reports To Aquatics Program Manager FLSA Status Non-Exempt Appointed By Town Manager Date August 2025 GENERAL SUMMARY Under the general supervision of the Aquatics Manager and Aquatics Supervisor performs varied tasks in instructing and administering Beede Centers Diving program. The Head Diving Coach is responsible for creating and maintaining a learn-to-dive program with the goals of introducing new divers to competitive diving and converting those learners into a Competitive Diving Team. Performs varied and responsible duties requiring a thorough knowledge of departmental operations and the exercise of judgment and initiative in completing tasks particularly in situations not clearly defined by precedent or established procedures. Incumbent is called upon to handle a significant amount of details each varying from the other in substance and content requiring incumbent to approach workload with flexibility. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS External and internal applicants as well as position incumbents who are or become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act must be able to perform the essential job functions as listed either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis. ¨ Lead all diving lessons practices and dry land sessions ¨ Teach technique introduce new dives and provide detailed performance feedback and analysis. ¨ Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry standards within the diving environment. ¨ Actively engage with all participants with an athlete first mentality ¨ Work with Aquatics Manager to build and develop a diving program that covers all skill levels. ¨ Oversee the facility and ensure all diving equipment is in good working order. ¨ Assist with any and all meet related needs. ¨ Remains aware of all fitness and pool related classes and programs run by the Recreation Division. ¨ Provides adequate notice if unable to work a scheduled shift arranges for a substitute coach and obtains approval from Management. ¨ Arrives on time and is ready to work. ¨ Attends mandatory in-service training sessions and staff meetings. ¨ Regular attendance at the workplace is required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY ¨ Oversee Volunteers and other Dive Coaches EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE ¨ Required certifications CPR for Professional Rescuer AED. First Aid. ¨ Preferred certifications Lifeguard Training ¨ At least 3 years of competitive diving coaching experience is strongly preferred KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES ¨ Specialized knowledge in Aquatics. Ability to teach and mentor divers in skill-development and to fairly and tactfully enforce facility rules and regulations. ¨ Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the public including children and young adults in a courteous manner. ¨ Ability to maintain a variety of records and statistics. ¨ Ability to deal with multiple tasks at the same time. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS External and internal applicants as well as position incumbents who are or become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act must be able to perform the physical demands as listed either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis. Regularly required to stand walk crouch stoop reach crawl climb sit and hear for extended periods. Regularly required to use hands to finger handle and feel objects or equipment. Noise is moderate to loud at times and some work may be performed outdoors under various weather conditions. Vision and hearing at or correctable to normal ranges. Some work is performed in a normal office environment not subject to extreme variations of temperature noise odors etc. Frequently subjected to the demands of other individuals and the volume and or rapidity with which tasks must be accomplished. Operates computer printer video display terminal typewriter calculator telephone copier facsimile machine and all other standard office equipment requiring eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. Operates pool and fitness equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.