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Head Varsity Swimming Coach, Salem High School, Salem Public Schools [SY 2025-2026] at Salem Public Schools
Salem Public Schools
Salem, OR
Hospitality
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Head Varsity Swimming Coach Salem High School Salem Public Schools SY 2025-2026About Salem Public Schools where belonging leads to opportunity.Salem is a small diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4000 students in 11 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged globally connected and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging equity and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students regardless of ability economic status gender/gender identity language race/ethnicity sexual orientation or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at include safety of athletes writing and supervising workouts for various events presence at all meets and fundraising. Previous coaching/playing experience required.Requirements: Candidate must be First Aid CPR and Heads Up Concussion Certified.Responsibilities:The swimming coachs responsibilities include analyzing swim techniques and determining skill levels developing individualized swimming programs educating swimmers on various techniques and styles and overseeing training. You should also recruit new talent and prepare swimmers for meets.Determining ability and skill level before setting up training programs.Developing and implementing training programs that focus on improving technique stroke placement speed and style.Teaching brand new swimming styles or strokes.Educating swimmers on water safety and providing lifesaving training sessions.Using a range of activities to improve water confidence.Recording training sessions in order to analyze strokes techniques and monitor progress.Setting training goals and objectives for teams as well as individual swimmers.Teaching and perfecting skills like flips kicks body rolls floating and breath control.Ensuring the pool or training area is clean well-maintained and free of hazards.Preparing teams and individuals for swim meets.Requirements:High school diploma.Completed courses in swimming instruction may be required.Relevant license or certification may be required.First-aid training recommended.Excellent lifesaving skills.Ability to determine swimming level and analyze techniques.Strong organizational and management skills.Good knowledge of health and nutrition.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.A positive attitude and willingness to work long hoursEqual Opportunity EmployerSalem Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Key Skills Events,IT Audit,Land Survey,Accountancy,Contract Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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