Description
Peddie School Varsity Swimming Assistant Coach
Position Description
Peddie is seeking a part-time assistant swim coach to join our energetic and passionate staff to assist with coaching our 40-50 member coed Varsity team. Peddie School is a member of the Mid-Atlantic Prep League and boasts a strong swimming tradition and dedicated student-athletes on a 280 acre campus in Mercer County just outside of Princeton, NJ.
Responsibilities
Assist the Head coach in all aspects of operating a high level program during Fall, Winter, and Spring interscholastic seasons.
Operate as a member of the Peddie Athletic Department staff delivering the school wide mission of the Peddie School and can deliver an educational experience through athletics
Mentor our student-athletes and implement a progressive seasonal plan alongside the Head Coach that offers competitive advantage to student-athletes; inclusive of managing training plans, daily practices, and collaboration with our strength and conditioning coaches
Actively search and engage in professional development
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university
Proven experience developing swimmers across various events
Collegiate and/or international Swimming experience preferred
An eagerness to coach and mentor with professionalism, positivity, and a strong work ethic with an eye for developing student-athletes
Candidates must:
Meet current USA Swimming coaching requirements as a non-athlete member: USA Swimming’s coaching membership checklist
Complete a Peddie School background check prior to employment
Summary
Founded in 1864, The Peddie School is a private, independent, coeducational boarding and day school for grades 9-12 and postgraduate located in Hightstown, NJ.
At Peddie, we value excitement, curiosity and character - traits we seek in both our students and staff. Each individual at Peddie is recognized and appreciated, playing a vital role in our mission to create an educational community where a passion for learning thrives. Learn more about our Mission and Values.