Assistant Swim & Dive Coach

The Assistant Swim & Dive Head Coach will work to ensure safety, skill development, and progress of each player during the season. The coach will plan, organize, and implement a structured set of workouts/practices as well as monitoring and support of academic development of the student/athletes. The coach reports directly to the Head Coach, Athletic Director and building Principal.

This position requires: MIAA Coaches Certification, Prior Playing and Coaching Experience preferred.

In addition, all Coaches are expected to:

• Organize players for pre-season and post-season meetings.

• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.

• Effectively communicate and work with students, administrators, staff, parents, and the community.

• Have a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy at Billerica Public Schools.

• Be a positive role model and motivator, exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability.

• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status

• Monitor and support student-athletes academic progress.

• Work collaboratively with the booster program..

• Be Certified in or willing to obtain certification for the following:
  ____ NFHS Course

• Fundamental of Coaching
  ____ NFHS Course

• Concussion Education https://nfhslearn.com/courses/61064/concussion-in-sports
  ____ First Aid and CPR/AED

Coaching positions may qualify for contributions in the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS) if a coach has current/prior experience working in a school district. Coaches new to the district will need to inform our payroll department if he/she should be contributing the the MTRS. Otherwise, he/she would contribute to OBRA.