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Moe Swimming Club

Advert – MASC Assistant Coach

The Moe Amateur Swimming Club is searching for a talented Assistant Coach! This is a casual paid role.

 You will:

• Assist the Head Coach to provide swimmers with the training and guidance to meet their individual swim and fitness goals
• Assist the Head Coach in planning & conducting training sessions, identifying training needs of swimmers and producing any required reports
• Attend swim meets either assisting, or if required, standing in for the Head Coach if they’re absent
• Share knowledge and skills between coaching staff
• Maintain all qualifications and checks including CPR, coaching licence, ASCTA membership, Insurance and WWCC and update as required
• Always abide by the rules as set by Swimming Australia
• Ensure that Safe Sports Framework is followed and if any incidents are reported that you follow the appropriate course of action and refer the swimmer/parent to the clubs Member Protection Information Officer for actioning
• Ensure that MASC’s Code of Conduct is followed and as such discuss any behavioural issues with swimmers or if the behaviour continues or is of a serious nature, discuss with the Head Coach who will arrange a meeting with yourself, the swimmer, their parent/s and the Club President to discuss further
• Promote an environment that fosters positive team attitudes, encourages self-discipline, sportsmanship and responsibility
• Encourage maximum participation of all swimmers
• Liaise with parents as required regarding their swimmer/s participation, performance and goals
• Discuss any behavioural issues with swimmers and depending on the situation the Head Coach and swimmers’ parents
• Follow all health and safety procedures and if necessary, perform any first aid required for which you are suitably qualified
• Assist in planning or assist in running team events such as presentation night or end of year break up
• Undertake other duties as reasonably delegated by the Head Coach.

Physical demands:

• Ability to demonstrate the appropriate skills and techniques to be used by swimmers
• Ability to visually monitor swimmers
• Ability to work independently
• Work is performed in an indoor/outdoor environment.

Minimum requirements:

• Swim Australia Teacher of Competitive Swimming or AUSTSWIM Teacher of Towards Competitive Strokes certification
• Working with Children Check
• First Aid (HLTAID003)
• CPR (HLTAID001)
• Swimming Australia Safe Sport course
• ASADA Level 1 course.

The Moe Amateur Swimming Club trains at the Latrobe Leisure Moe/Newborough indoor pool at 307 Old Sale Road, Newborough and Moe Outdoor Pool over summer.  Our clubrooms are at the Moe Outdoor pool.

For more information about our club, please check us out on the Moe Swimming Club Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/moeswimmingclub) or at https://moe.swimming.org.au/.

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact our Secretary, Naomi Dunn on 0423 295 607 or Head Coach, Bianca Poxon, on 0434 214 005 or email bianca.poxon@gmail.com.