Part Time Swim Team Coach

Part Time Swim Team Coach

Salary

$21.25 - $23.25 Hourly

Location

The Centre - 100 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

20260624-01

Department

Parks and Recreation

Opening Date

06/24/2026

Closing Date

7/12/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

POSITION OVERVIEW

Responsible for coaching one group of the Elgin Cyclones Swim Team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position reports to the Head Coach and Aquatic Supervisor.
• Responsible for the safety of ECST swimmers both on deck and in the water.
• Required to attend all necessary trainings.
• Maintain a positive public image and attitude with good public relations.
• Wear appropriate staff uniform at all times.
• Attend all staff meetings.
• Abide by all City of Elgin rules and regulations as outlined in the Employee Manual.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Must have prior swimming experience
• Prior coaching experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of the stroke fundamentals
• Understanding of athlete development
• Ability to work pleasantly with swimmers, parents, and co-workers
• Ability to enforce all rules and policies in a diplomatic manner
• Be able to handle multiple duties/tasks
• Must pass drug and background checks
• Must receive CPR/AED/First Aid certification

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Practice times will vary based on the time of the year and the group you are assigned to coach, but expect to coach 2-3 hours per day and roughly 4 days per week; coaches must attend swim meets on the weekends and take place roughly 2-3 weekends per month during the season.

This position does not receive benefits.

01

Have you already obtained your CPR, AED, & First Aid certification?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have any other current or expired coaching credentials?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Elgin

Address City of Elgin

150 Dexter Court

Elgin, Illinois, 60120

Phone 847-931-6076

Website http://www.cityofelgin.org/jobs