Lead Age Group Coach

H2O Swim Club in Qatar is seeking a Lead Age Group Coach.

Directly Reports to: Aquatics Director, Admin Manager and Managing Director. 

The Lead Age Group Coach is responsible for establishing and implementing the general content and criteria of swimming programs and for coaching the Division 1 Programs.

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 8 years +
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Sports or equivalent coaching certification
• Safety qualifications: Educare Full Modules, CPR and First Aid
• ASCA Level: Level 3+ or Equivalent.

Required Skills:

• Good communicator
• Ability to inspire confidence and motivate swimmers
• Perseverance and patience
• Spoken proficiency and good writing skills in the English language
• Good IT skills
• Knowledge of using Hytek Team Manager is a must

Responsibilities

Coaching:

• Coach our main Division 1 Programs but also assist where needed with our other programs.
• Assist in organizing competitive events.
• Assisting schools that we operate from with their swim events as required.
• Assisting with team building events for leisure and competitive groups
• Follow all H2O Swim Club policies and procedures and adhere to H2O Code of Conduct
• Assist coordinate and coach, when necessary, academic school curriculum programs during school hours as required by the company
• Assist in implementing H2O School Curriculum programs as required.
• Overlook and coach a dry land program
• Assist in coordinating swim competition entries for all programs and attend swimming competitions.
• Ensure that pool checks are being carried out.
• Lead coaches' meetings as required by the club
• Communicate with parents effectively and professionally
• Assist with the planning and creation of Winter and Summer Camps as required
• Ensure Progression Reports are maintained
• Ensure productive use of office hours as designated by the company for the designing and planning of programs and lessons, as well as the professional development.
• Implement and run swim clinics as required

Schedule:

• Plan and design swimming pool training sessions for all groups. .
• Schedule and lead coaches meetings.
• Assist in establishing swim meet calendar for each season
• Work with our other Coaches to ensure professional growth.
• Assist admin team with communicating program changes, class cancellation, attendance to competition, communication, meet information etc.
• Review swim competition entries.
• Maintain all swimmers' timings and records
• Planning and designing swimming pool training sessions for all groups.
• Adapt and modify schedule as required to ensure a safe environment whilst achieving maximum capacity in revenue generation.

Administration:

• Assist admin team with communicating program changes, class cancellation, attendance to competition, communication, meet information etc.
• Assist with administration duties as required.
• Work with other coaches to coordinate competition entries for all H2O programs as required.
• Assist with administration duties as required by the club
• Ensure productive use of office hours as designated by the company for the designing and planning of programs and lessons, as well as the professional development.
• Ensure that all current qualifications, such as CPR and safeguarding certification, are kept up to date (maintain validity)

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week, Saturday to Thursday, and the working days should be organized in accordance to the work requirements of the club. This is a senior position which does not include overtime pay. However, there will be times when additional hours will be required to meet the job responsibilities, especially during competitions.

How to apply

Apply by emailing our HR Manager via the apply button. 

Contact phone

0097455641475