Website Marymount High School, Los Angeles
Position Title: Assistant Swimming Coach
Department: Athletics
Reports to: Director of Athletics
Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Position Start Date: January 2025
Position End Date: May 2025
Pay Scale: $25.00 – $32.50 per hour and commensurate with experience
About Marymount
Marymount is an Independent, Catholic all-girls high school that fosters confidence, joy, leadership, and a sense of greater purpose in each student. Education of the whole girl is one of the most important pillars upon which the academic and co-curricular programs are built. The school celebrates the individuality of each student, empowering girls to become their best selves academically, emotionally, and socially. Established in 1923 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), Marymount High School shares the tradition of an international network of schools including sister schools in New York, Europe, and South America. Located in Westwood/Bel Air, just north of UCLA in Los Angeles.
Position Overview
Marymount seeks to hire an experienced and enthusiastic coach to serve as the Assistant Swimming Coach. The ideal candidate must be able to improve the performance of student-athletes through motivation, technical instruction, and techniques to prepare them for competition. In addition to helping the athletes develop an appreciation for the sport. This position is seasonal from January 2025 through May 2025.
Job Duties & Requirements
- Works with the Head Varsity coach to prepare pre-season and season schedules.
- Provides leadership, supervision, and organization for the Swim Program and is responsible for carrying out the entire athletic program’s objectives within the
- Marymount Athletic Department Philosophy guidelines.
Contributes to the development and organization of practices to provide individual and team instruction. - Educates the players regarding meet rules, regulations, and equipment care.
- Accompanies the team to all scheduled meets and invites.
- Assesses and determines the need for individual and team improvement.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior and provides appropriate supervision of athletes at all times.
- Helps and encourages athletes to maintain high academic standards.
Informs the Athletic Trainer in the event of an athletic injury. - Demonstrates a high standard of sportsmanship and models non-discriminatory practices when addressing players, officials, spectators, and visiting teams.
- Follows the school’s procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and team gear.
- Works with the Athletic Director to prepare for the end-of-season award celebration.
- Attends the coaches’ meeting and award ceremonies planned by the Athletics Department.Job Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of coaching experience at the secondary or collegiate level.
- Must thoroughly know the sport’s rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques.
- Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the Athletic administrators, parents, and students.