It is with great pleasure that we open applications for the position of Assistant Head Coach with Off The Blocks Swimming Academy at Sans Souci Leisure Centre, on a full time basis (38 hours per week) with a salary of $65,000 per year, plus super.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the area's fastest growing squad programs, with a strong junior athlete base, National age/elite athlete program, successful and hugley supportive swim club in Sans Souci Sea Devils, as well as join our Off The Blocks coaching team.
The role of Assistant Head Coach of Off The Blocks Swimming Academy at Sans Souci Leisure Centre is to work closely with our Head Coach in programming and planning for many of our squads, as well as assisting with Gold Squad sessions where needed. From session programming to long term planning, the role of the Assistant Head Coach is to have a vision of where they see their squads in the future and in consultation with the Head Coach, build systems and programs around that vision. From team bonding trips, training camps, swim meets, and showing a clear plan for the squads and the individual junior athletes within them.
Other duties expected of the Assistant Head Coach include:
- Write session plans and seasonal programs
- Liaise with parents on swimmer’s progressions
- Liaise with Sans Souci Sea Devils Swim Club and Head Coach around event planning. Must become a member of Sea Devils Swim Club
- Work closely with the coaching team at Sans Souci, as well as liaise with our Off The Blocks coaching teams from other programs
- Arrange goal setting meetings and work alongside athletes to achieve those goals
- Seek professional development opportunities within and outside of our industry
Off The Blocks Swimming Academy offers all of it's coaching team constant learning opportunities internally as a part of our Coaching Professional Development Program. Having access to learning from some of Australia's best coaching minds in the busines, as well as being surrounded by like minded, highly motivated professionals within our coaching team. If you are an ambitious coach looking for an opportunity, this is the role for you.
