Melbourne Swimming Club is a competitive swimming club based in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Bendigo and Geelong. Our vision is to provide an inclusive and engaging environment that offers the highest calibre of coaching and support networks to inspire swimmers to achieve their potential as both athletes and people.Due to increased demand and enrolments, we are seeking a coach for our MSC Geelong training program on a part-time or casual basis. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and work collaboratively and respectfully within the team.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral:
- Coach all sessions with enthusiastically and to the best of their ability, meeting the needs of individual swimmers and the entire squad
- Develop and implement appropriate training programs and practice schedules to help swimmers reach their potential
- Reporting directly to MSC Geelong Senior Coach, the successful candidate will ensure the development squad programs align with the wider club structures
- Assist swimmers with technical and tactical development, goal setting and realising a sense of achievement by setting appropriate challenges
- Foster an engaging and supportive training environment which enhances the MSC culture
- Meet with swimmers and parents to discuss goals and progress, ensure feedback is heard, and address any concerns
- Attend competitions, in-house training, meetings, and events as required
- Assist with the development and distribution of information and resources
- Attend to emails and communications in a timely manner
- Actively participate in meetings with the coaching team and other stakeholders
- Be punctual in attendance, ensuring neat presentation and correct uniform, at training, competitions, and meetings