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The Weyburn Silver Seals is searching for a Head Coach for the 2023 competitive swimming season. We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and responsible individual with strong interpersonal skills to guide our team. A Coaching 101 Certificate or equivalent would be considered an asset, but not a requirement.
Duties include:
Planning and leading daily practice
Designing and implementing swim workouts to develop swimmers
Collaborating with assistant coach
Organizing volunteer helpers to assist at practice
Attend, schedule and coach swimmers at meets.
Communicate in a positive and professional manner with swimmers, parents, coaches and the Board.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
- Level 1 Certificate in Coaching
Additional Skills
- Carry out management or administrative duties
Specific Skills
- Plan, develop and implement training and practice sessions
- Participate in coaching clinic instruction
- Observe and evaluate prospective athletes' skills and performance
- Motivate and prepare athletes or teams for competitive events or games
- Develop, plan and co-ordinate competitive schedules and programs
- Analyze and evaluate athletes' or team's performance
Work Setting
- Local sports club
- Community-based
Sports Concentration
- Swimming