Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on1129, North Clifton Avenue, West Hill, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65802, United States
About the District
The Springfield Public School District is Missouri's largest public school district, serving approximately 25,000 students across 36 elementary schools, an intermediate school, 9 middle schools, 5 high schools, and various alternative education programs. We have built a reputation for academic excellence based on the outstanding performance of our students and schools.
About the Role
As an Assistant Coach for Swim, you will play a vital role in designing and implementing our athletic program in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. This position is dedicated to fostering student growth by providing supervision, instruction, and positive role modeling to student-athletes.
You will serve as a key liaison between the school, the athletic program, the community, and external organizations. Your day-to-day impact involves developing practice and game strategies, analyzing opposition to enhance team performance, and ensuring a safe environment for all participants. Beyond the pool deck, you will support students through the college recruiting process, monitor academic eligibility, and collaborate with student managers and volunteers to ensure the efficient operation of the program.
Hiring Process
Applicants must possess a valid Missouri Substitute Teaching Certification and must successfully pass a background clearance satisfactory to the District. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a related area are preferred. Selected candidates will work under the direction of the Site Athletic Director and the Head Coach.
Equal Opportunity
The Springfield Public School District is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1129, North Clifton Avenue, West Hill, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65802, United States
Springfield, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign and implement practice regimes to enhance student athlete performance
- check_circleAnalyze opposition strategies to assess strengths and weaknesses
- check_circleEvaluate facilities and equipment for potential safety hazards
- check_circleMaintain records including statistics, insurance forms, and inventories
- check_circleServe as liaison for the athletic program at meetings and tournaments
- check_circleSupport students during the college recruiting process
- check_circleInstruct student athletes to promote skill growth and teamwork
- check_circleSupervise student athletes during competitions, travel, and practices
- check_circleMonitor student athletes' academic eligibility and provide interventions
- check_circleOversee student managers and volunteers to ensure program efficiency
- check_circleIdentify program needs and recommend expenditures for equipment and activities
- check_circleDevelop game strategies and plans for team preparation
Requirements
- verifiedMO Substitute Teaching Certification
- verifiedBackground clearance
- verifiedBachelor's degree in job related area (preferred)
- verifiedJob related experience with increasing levels of responsibility
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree in job related area
Similar Job Opportunities
Skills, education and keywords
Skills: First Aid, Injury Prevention, Treatment Protocols, Safety Practices And Procedures, Public Relations, Financial Transactions, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Team Building.
Education: Bachelor's degree in job related area, preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools
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A Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools is responsible for the following: Design and implement practice regimes to enhance student athlete performance; Analyze opposition strategies to assess strengths and weaknesses; Evaluate facilities and equipment for potential safety hazards; and Maintain records including statistics, insurance forms, and inventories.
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To qualify for the Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools position, applicants should have: MO Substitute Teaching Certification; Background clearance; Bachelor's degree in job related area (preferred); and Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
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Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools is based in 1129, North Clifton Avenue, West Hill, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65802, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Springfield Missouri Public Schools has listed this Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim role as on-site.
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Candidates for Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools should have mid level.
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Key skills for Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools include First Aid; Injury Prevention; Treatment Protocols; Safety Practices And Procedures; Public Relations; Financial Transactions; Data Analysis; and Critical Thinking.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in job related area, preferred.
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Assistant Coach, Boys & Girls Swim at Springfield Missouri Public Schools is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Springfield Missouri Public Schools
Springfield Public Schools, based in Springfield, Missouri, is dedicated to delivering student-focused education through a wide range of innovative programs and resources. As a leading education administration district in Missouri, the school system empowers students to explore personalized learning paths aligned with their unique goals and aspirations. By fostering an environment that prioritizes academic growth and individual potential, Springfield Public Schools ensures every learner has access to opportunities that cultivate success. The district emphasizes creating a supportive community where students feel valued and inspired. Through initiatives that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, Springfield Public Schools nurtures a culture of innovation across its campuses. Committed to equitable education, the district serves diverse student populations, preparing them for future challenges through comprehensive support for both academic and personal development.
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