Job Description
Job Location: Latin Upper School - Chicago, IL 60610
Position Type: Seasonal
Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Job Category: Sports
The Chicago Latin Swim Club is looking for Assistant Coaches for our Saturday Roman Water Polo program.
The practice times are select Saturdays throughout the year (September- March). Hours are between 9am - 1pm and your contract will be based upon experience. We are looking for Coaches who have a passion for the sport and a willingness to grow with a brand new program.
Assistant Coach Duties and Responsibilities - Working with athletes ages 3-12
- Follow the direction of the Lead Coach and Head Coach for all practices and games
- Know and understand all rules of Water Polo
- Teach all correct skills necessary to the sport of Water Polo
- Attend all practice sessions
- Dress appropriately while coaching
- Obtain and Keep USA Water Polo Membership
- Coach any games or tournaments assigned
- Read and adhere to all policies outlined in Latins coaching manual
- Create and maintain a healthy and safe environment for all players
- Follow Team Philosophy and Guidelines as provided by Head Coach
- Meet with the Head Coach and Lead Coach at the end of the season to review performance.
- Give appropriate notice for any practices or games that will be missed and make all efforts to find coverage.
Qualifications
- Playing experience is preferred
- Coaching experience is necessary
- Experience working with young swimmers
- Full understanding of the rules and skills required for water polo
- All coaching positions require a daily after-school commitment and CPR/AED certification
Latin School embraces diversity of people, cultures, and ideas and is an equal opportunity employer.