Assistant Coach

About Us

Del Norte High School is committed to fostering a culture of excellence in athletics and academics. Our Swim and Dive program is dedicated to developing student-athletes not only in their athletic abilities but also in teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. We are looking for passionate and experienced Assistant Coaches to help lead our high-performing team!

Position Overview:

Assistant Coaches will assist in developing training plans, coaching during practices and meets, and promoting a positive team environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in competitive swimming, coaching experience, and a commitment to student-athlete development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach and refine stroke techniques, starts, turns, and race strategies for all skill levels.
• Assist with meet preparation, including line-ups, equipment, and team coordination.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and highly competitive team culture.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school administration.
• Monitor and promote the academic and personal growth of student-athletes.
• Develop and organize team events, fundraising, and community service initiatives.
• Support compliance with all school and league policies.
• Manage all program administrative requirements.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of competitive swimming techniques, rules, and training methods.
• Prior coaching or competitive swimming experience preferred.
• Ability to motivate and mentor high school student-athletes.
• Obtain LifeGuard Certification (or willingness to obtain before the season begins).
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work evenings or mornings, weekends, and travel for meets with the team.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person