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Hours Part-time
Location Lynchburg, Virginia

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Job Description

Job Description
  • LocationHill City Sports Center, 118 Davis Cup Road, Lynchburg, VA, 24502, United States

  • Industry Swim Teams, Aquatics, Swim Coach
  • Employee Type PT Hourly
  • Manage OthersNo
Description

Hill City Sports Center is seeking energetic, knowledgeable, and motivating Swim Team Coaches to help lead and develop swimmers of varying ages and skill levels in a positive, team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about competitive swimming, athlete development, and creating a culture of discipline, encouragement, and sportsmanship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan and conduct swim team practices for age-group and/or competitive swimmers

  • Teach and refine stroke technique, starts, turns, and race strategies

  • Help develop training plans that improve endurance, speed, and overall performance

  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating team culture

  • Prepare swimmers for local, regional, and seasonal competitions

  • Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and staff

  • Ensure swimmer safety and maintain pool deck supervision standards

  • Assist with swim meets, team events, and program growth initiatives

  • Monitor athlete progress and provide constructive feedback

Qualifications
  • Previous competitive swimming and/or swim coaching experience preferred

  • Strong knowledge of stroke mechanics and competitive swim training

  • Ability to motivate athletes of all ages and skill levels

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Current CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain)

  • USA Swimming coaching certifications are a plus

  • Availability for evenings, weekends, and swim meets as needed

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Passion for youth development and team building

  • Dependable and professional demeanor

  • Ability to create a fun, challenging, and supportive training environment

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather).

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.








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Posting ID: 1285401112 Posted: 2026-08-19 Job Title: Swim Team Coach