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Coach Wanted
Team Crosspointe
Job Title Head Dive Coach
Job Description

 

Looking for a highly motivated and energetic individual to lead our team of divers and small staff of assistant/junior coaches during the summer of 2023.  Our dive team is Division 4 during this summer, and we typically have between 40-50 divers.  The goal is to create a safe and fun environment for the kids, who range in diving skills from beginners to year-round divers.

 Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Plan and execute practices typically scheduled M-F mornings between Memorial Day and the last week of July.  There will also be afternoon practices during the last two weeks of school.
  • Enhance the ability of athletes to complete basic dives (Forward, Backward, and Inward).
  • Help develop a love of diving in kids ages six and up.
  • Manage a coaching staff of assistant and junior coaches.
  • Prepare for, attend, and coach at all dual meets, Cracker Jack Meet, Divisional Dive Championships, NVSL All-Star Championship Meet, and any mutually agreed upon developmental (“B”) meets.

 

Qualifications:

  • Past experience in competitive diving, such as high school, summer league, competitive club, or college diving experience. NVSL coaching experience is preferred.
  • Possess a deep passion for diving, love working with kids, and have the ability to lead and instruct divers of all ages and skill levels.
  • Ability to clearly and calmly communicate with athletes, coaching staff, parents, and team representatives.

 

We offer a competitive salary and a collaborative work environment.  We plan to have 3-4 assistant/junior coaches.  

Interested candidates should contact Melissa Mihocko at mdkuo@yahoo.com or (703) 599-6743.