Position Start Date: August 28, 2023 – Middle School

Position State Date: January 15, 2024 – Upper School

Salary Range: $45.00 to $65.00 per hour

The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Swim Assistant Coach beginning August 28, 2023. The Archer School for Girls is an educational community that supports and challenges young women to discover their passions and realize their true potential. Serving 500 girls in grades 6-12, Archer’s joyful and ambitious program is founded on the latest research around how girls learn best. Archer provides a competitive athletics program that competes in the Liberty League. We are looking for a qualified swim coach who will emphasize the values of leadership, sportsmanship, and values that lie at the core of the athletic program at Archer.

We are currently looking for an experienced Swim Assistant Coach with

• exemplary coaching skills at the middle school and/or high school level
• strong experience in school-based athletics
• passion for teaching and learning from young people

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the planning, directing, and administering of policies for all team practices 4 to 5 days a week
• Assist the Head Coach in daily training sessions and meets
• Assist in the execution of dynamic, engaging, and practices that provide challenge.
• Reenforce an environment of respect that is rooted in hard work, teamwork, sportsmanship, and championing teammates – life skills that will translate off the court
• Assist in the coordination of activities in preparation for meets
• Collaborate with athletic support staff to meet team needs
• Ensure proper safety measures are observed when conducting team activities
• Be responsible for the actions and conduct of the team whenever they are under your supervision
• Attend athletic department staff meetings
• Give appropriate attention, care, and follow-up to student-athletes who are injured or ill, including filling out injury report forms.

Qualifications:

• Experience as a swim coach at the individual, club, high school, or college-level
• Knowledgeable of the fundamentals and techniques of swim
• Strong organizational skills and systems
• CPR/First Aid certificates preferred

Beyond competitive pay, Archer coaches enjoy working in a highly collegial, student-focused, and joyful community.  We seek coaches who will contribute to an equitable and inclusive athletic environment.

Submit resumes to Kim Smith at [email protected]