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High School & University (Interscholastic/Intercollegiate):

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Head Swimming Coach, Klein High School, Houston, TX

Head Swim Coach- Klein High School

3-5 Years Head Coaching experience
Composite Social Studies, Science, Math, English, NO PE/HEALTH
Salary based on KISD Pay Scale plus Stipend

Send letter of interest and resume to Shane Hallmark at phallmark1@kleinisd.net

April, 2011

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Assistant Swimming Coach, Andrews High School, Andrews ISD,  Andrews, TX

Currently looking to fill the position of Assistant Swim Coach.  The teaching field is open.  Please send a letter of interest to Mike Waldmann (swim coach) mwaldmann@andrews.esc18.net and Jeff Cordell (athletic director) jacordell@andrews.esc18.net .  Also, please complete the district application and mail to the director of personnel. http://www.andrews.esc18.net/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=ulOWM_neEVg%3d&tabid=2277&mid=3112

Attached is also the district salary schedule for 2010-2011. http://www.andrews.esc18.net/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=ZcNiqSKzEog%3d&tabid=6168&mid=10301

We compete in District 4-4A as well as Region 1-4A.  The team has completed its 3rd season in a new facility that includes an 8 lane swimming pool as well as a separate 6 lane diving pool.  We host the Region 1-4A Swimming and Diving Championship.  For any questions, please feel free to contact Coach Waldmann.

March, 2011

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Graduate Assistant TCU, Fort Worth, TX

SWIMMING & DIVING GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION   Division 1 TCU Fort Worth, Texas      AVAILABLE:  AUGUST 2011

Tuition, fees, books, and monthly stipend for a masters degree 

Two year appointment. Must possess a passion for learning and coaching swimming.  Dry-land and weight training, Recruiting, Office hours and Organizational skills, On deck coaching, & Competent computer & internet skills required Word, Excel, Meet Manager.

Send resume to:

Richard Sybesma
TCU Head Swimming Coach         
P.O. Box 297600                                                  
Ft. Worth, Texas 76129
Phone (817) 257-7963
Fax  (817)  257-7998
Email at w.koppelman@tcu.edu

AA/EEO

Bill Koppelman
Assistant Coach
TCU Swimming & Diving
817-257-6081

w.koppelman@tcu.edu

March, 2011

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USA & Club Swimming Coaches & Other Positions:

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Blue Triangle Community Center, Houston, TX

Historic Blue Triangle Community Center (Near Downtown Houston)

Renovated Saline Water Pool
ASSISTANT SWIM COACH:$9/hr
Requires over six months experience in coaching or teaching children to swim, valid Texas Driver's License, American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR for the professional rescuer, and Water Safety Instructor certification.
Interested applicants please contact Charlotte Bryant at 713-650-3877 or 713-650-3878 between 2pm and 6pm.

April, 2010

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The Fort Worth Area Swim Team, Fort Worth, TX

The Fort Worth Area Swim Team, is a progressive competitive swimming program located in Fort Worth, Texas.  FAST is currently USA Swimming Silver Medal Swim Club and former Gold Medal Swim Club and home to approximately 150-200 competitive age group swimmers, and a number of current USA Swimming National & Olympic Trial qualifiers with a rich history of producing elite national and international level athletes including placing swimmers at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, the only USA Swimming team in Texas to do so .  The team trains out of multiple locations in and around the Fort Worth area including the newly renovated Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center. FAST is led by Head Coach Ron Forrest who has been with the program for 16+ years.  Position: We are looking to hire a Head Age Group Coach that would lead a full age group competitive program and work within the FAST Coaching Philosophy.  Job Description:  Essential Job Tasks include:  1) Maintain and be a certified Coach member of USA Swimming including full certification in CPR, First Aid and Safety Training for Swim Coaches, as well as pre-screen completion and passing of the a USA Swimming Background Check and agree to abide by the USA Swimming Code of Conduct, and FAST policies and procedures.  2) Plan, prepare, and conduct team practices in accordance with the FAST curriculum and performance goals of program. 3) Develop and oversee all assistant coaches and performance development of lower age groups.  Compensation:  Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience.  Preferred qualifications include:   The successful candidate will be a team player with 5+ years of coaching experience.  All candidates should possess ASCA Level 2 or above, current USA Swimming coach certifications in good standing, and a Bachelor's Degree, as well as be able to pass appropriate background checks.  A preferred candidate shall possess ASCA Level 3 or above.  Candidates should have experience that illustrates exceptional management skills, communication and motivation skills, team building and community involvement, and should be able to provide relevant examples of teaching quality technique as well as have a record of producing well-rounded swimmers.  Applicants that wish to be a part of a successful organization and team should forward a cover letter outlining interest in our organization, resume or vitae, application including 3 references, and one page statement on coaching philosophy and values Contact Information:  Interested persons should direct their questions, letters of interest, resumes/references, via email, to Ron Forrest - coachron@charter.net  to see more about the team, check out the website at www.fastswimming.org

 
we are looking to have this candidate start by mid-Summer 2011, but is negotiable with an absolute start date need of August 15th, 2011. 
  ** It should also be noted that all qualified candidates that hold current Texas Teaching Certifications, there is also an opportunity for both a high school teaching and high school coaching position that has been closely linked with this position and could definitely be a possibility in the future to continue which would also enhance salary options greatly.  This 5-A high school team has a history of producing State championship qualifying swimmers in the recent past. 

April, 2011

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The Sea Dragons Swim Team, Assistant Swim Team Coach, The Colony, TX
 
The Sea Dragons Swim Team is a new year-round USA Swimming team in the North Dallas suburb of The Colony. It is coach owned and expected to start with 60-80 swimmers.
Practices will begin June 6 and run 7-9am Monday through Fridays until August 19. During the school year, practice times switch to 5-7:30pm. Must also be available on weekends for swim meets.
This assistant coach will be responsible for working directly with the novice or age group levels (depending on preference); and working with the head coach to develop workout plans, track swimmer progress, process meet entries, and communicate to parents.
May also assist with administrative duties such as new swimmer registration, racing start certifications, volunteer recruitment/tracking and marketing. Expected to lead at least 1 parent education activity and assist with tryouts and team social events each quarter.
Must already possess current lifeguard, CPR and First Aid certifications OR be able to obtain them prior to June 6, 2011. At least 1 year of coaching or swim instructor experience preferred.  Well-organized, strong communicator, professional demeanor and able to take charge and follow through on projects. Familiarity with Team Manager a plus. Background check will be conducted.
Send resume to info@seadragons.net and include a cover letter explaining your experience with competitive swimming, coaching or swim instruction, and why you want to work with novice and/or age group swimmers. Visit www.seadragons.net
 
for more information about the team.
Amanda Wall
Head Coach
Sea Dragons Swim Team
amanda@seadragons.net
713-829-7748
www.seadragons.net

March, 2011

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