Coaching

Seminole Assistant Swim Coach

General Description: Seminole Swim and Dive Team is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the swim team coaching staff at Seminole Pool. Under the direction of the head coach, the assistant coach will:

• Provide instruction to competitive swimmers of a variety of ages and levels
• Participate in team social events and create team unity
• Be available to coach at weekly dual meets (Saturday mornings, occasional weekday evening meets) and All City Championship meet. 
• Be able to communicate with parents and the team planning committee. 

Qualifications: 

• Required:

• • • Previous experience with swimming and knowledge of strokes and water safety 

• Preferred:

• • Coaching experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with the swim and dive team at Seminole pool and/or All City program

Hours: 

• Part time seasonal during the All City swim & dive season (end of May to beginning of August).
• Practice hours are M-F mornings, 6:45-10:30am. Practice times are dependent on the age group you will work with for the summer. 
• Meets are held weekly on Saturday mornings with the possibility of an occasional weekday evening meet. 
• The All City Championship meet will be held during the days of July 31st-August 2nd. Attendance is required for all days
• End of season banquet held the evening of August 2nd following the conclusion of All City finals.
• Other social event dates and times to be determined. 

Head Dive Coach

General Description: Seminole Swim and Dive Team is hiring a motivated individual to lead the Seminole Sharks Dive program. The Head Coach will instruct diving techniques and develop training programs for divers of all levels between the ages of 5-18. The ideal candidate will:

• Feel comfortable providing constructive feedback on how divers can improve their dives and challenge them to safely try new dives
• Consistently enforce the divers’ safety – in and around the pool and diving boards
• Foster a team environment, by positively motivating and encouraging athletes as individuals and as a team. This can be further supported in collaboration with dive-parent representatives who can help organize social events and activities. 
•  Communicate clearly and often with dive families and dive-parent representatives. This includes attending planning meetings (parent and league). 
• Communicate and co-create dive practices with Assistant dive coach/Jr dive coach, with clear expectations of the head and Assistant/Jr dive coach. 
• Coordinate weekly dual meets, including:
  • Serve as a judge at weekly dual meets (most often on Friday evenings) 
  • Co-create dive sheets with each diver
  • Submit dive entries weekly 
  • Communicate team’s results to Seminole Boosters to post in weekly newsletter
• Coordinate Seminole dive team for the All City dive meet (end of July)
  • Attend All-City meetings and serve as a liaison to the All City host pool/coach community 
  • Track eligibility (each diver must dive in 3 dual meets to be eligible)
  • Communicate clearly with the team and parent representatives about the plans for All City 
  • Submit divers and dive sheets, in advance of the deadline, to enter divers into the All City competition

Qualifications: 

• Required: Experience as a diver 
• Preferred: 
  • Coaching experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with the swim & dive team at Seminole pool and/or All City program 

Hours: 

• Part time seasonal during the All City swim & dive season (end of May to the end of July).
• Practice hours are held 11:00 to 12:45 pm Monday thru Friday (hours subject to change, with input from head coach). 
• Dual meets are held most Friday evening beginning at 5:00; warm-ups at 3:00 pm for home meets and 4:00 pm for away weeks. Some dual meets occur on weeknights. The schedule will be available before the start of the season.
• For the 2025 season, the All City meet will be July 28th-29th; warm ups on July 27th. 
• The end-of-season banquet will be held the evening of August 2nd. 
• Other social events may be planned in coordination with the Seminole boosters, dive-parent representatives (date and times to be determined), which the head coach may need to attend. 

Assistant/Junior Dive Coach

General Description: Seminole Swim and Dive Team is hiring a motivated individual to assist with the Seminole Sharks Dive program. The Assistant/Junior Coach will support the head coach in instructing diving techniques and developing training programs for divers of all levels between the ages of 5-18. The ideal candidate will:

• Feel comfortable taking direction from and collaborating with others to ensure divers receive constructive feedback for improving their dives and challenging them to safely try new dives
• Consistently enforce the divers’ safety – in and around the pool and diving boards
• Foster a team environment, by positively motivating and encouraging athletes as individuals and as a team. This will be supported by the head coach and in collaboration with dive-parent representatives who can help organize social events and activities. 
• Collaborate and co-create dive practices with the Head coach, establishing clear expectations of the head and Assistant/Jr dive coach. 
• Support the head coach to coordinate weekly dual meets and fort he All City dive meet, as needed (i.e., ensuring dive sheets for each diver are completed)

Qualifications: 

• Required: Experience as a diver 
• Preferred: 
  • Swim and/or dive lesson teaching experience
  • High School student
  • Experience with the swim & dive team at Seminole pool and/or All City program 
• Note: if eligible, the assistant/junior coach may also dive for the Seminole Sharks dive team

Hours: 

• Part time seasonal during the All City swim & dive season (end of May to the end of July).
• Practice hours are held 11:00 to 12:45 pm Monday thru Friday (hours subject to change, with input from head coach). 
• Dual meets are held most Friday evening beginning at 5:00; warm-ups at 3:00 pm for home meets and 4:00 pm for away meets. Some dual meets occur on weeknights. The schedule will be available before the start of the season.
• For the 2025 season, the All City meet will be July 28th-29th; warm ups on July 27th. 
• The end-of-season banquet will be held the evening of August 2nd. 
• Other social events may be planned in coordination with the Seminole boosters, dive-parent representatives (date and times to be determined), which the Assistant/Jr coach may need to attend.