Pay: $20–$25 per hour, based on experience
Hours: Approximately 8–13 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible
About JFAC
Swim Coach – Part Time
Jersey Flyers Aquatic Club (JFAC)
Location: Hackensack, NJ
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: $20–$25 per hour, based on experience
Hours: Approximately 8–13 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible
About JFAC
Jersey Flyers Aquatic Club (JFAC) is a competitive swim team based in Hackensack, New Jersey, serving swimmers across a range of ages and ability levels. Our program focuses on developing strong technique, consistent training habits, and a lasting enjoyment of the sport.
We strive to create a positive and challenging environment where swimmers can grow, work toward their individual goals, and contribute to a strong team culture. As JFAC continues to grow, we are looking for coaches who are excited to develop alongside our athletes and program.
Position Overview:
JFAC is seeking a motivated and dependable Part-Time Swim Coach to join our coaching staff. This coach will work with swimmers across our training groups, assisting with and leading practices while providing technical instruction, feedback, and encouragement.
We are looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and enthusiasm for working with young athletes. Previous coaching experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with a competitive swimming background and a strong desire to learn and develop as a coach are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities: Assist with and lead practices across multiple training groups
Provide active and engaged on-deck coaching
Help plan and implement practices appropriate for swimmers' ages and ability levels
Provide technical instruction and individual feedback
Help swimmers develop strong stroke technique and training habits
Work collaboratively with the Head Coach and other coaching staff
Help maintain a positive, focused, and supportive team environment
Attend scheduled swim meets and assist with meet coaching
Schedule
This is a part-time position offering approximately 4 –13 hours per week, depending on the coach's availability. Coaches are expected to be available a minimum of 2 days per week, 4 days preferred with opportunities to work more days.
Weekdays: Practices generally run 6:00–8:00 PM
Saturdays: Practices generally run 8:00–10:30 AM
Swim Meets: Approximately one meet per month, typically requiring a half-day to full-day commitment
A consistent weekly schedule will be established based on the coach's availability and the needs of the team.
Qualifications
Required: Competitive swimming experience
Understanding of swimming fundamentals and stroke technique
Dependable and consistent availability
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively with swimmers of different ages and ability levels
Positive attitude and professional approach on deck
Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continue developing as a coach
Preferred: Previous swim coaching experience
Compensation
$20–$25 per hour, based on swimming and coaching experience.
