Seeking Juniors Coaches
The Oxxford Hunt Swim Team is seeking interested and motivated swimmers to assist the coaches with practices. Anyone interested in being a Junior Coach should fill out this information form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfWC3QaYi... The board will review these as they arrive, and all interest is requested no later than April 20.
Junior coaches assist the coaching team by helping the swimmers stay on track and reinforcing the concepts being taught by the coaches. They help encourage the swimmers to improve their form, performance, and behavior both at practices and at meets. Generally, Junior Coaches are aged 12 and above and a registered swimmer on the team. But we are interested in hearing from anyone interested in being a Junior Coach. These opportunities may be available every year!
The season begins mid-May with daily (Monday-Friday) practices and runs through mid-July. Junior coaches should be available several times per week to assist with practices, the coaching schedule will be determined by the head coaches.
General Junior Coach Duties:
- Attend team functions/events
- Assist and reinforce concepts from practice/drills; includes water and dryland
- Assist coaching team to accomplish practices, meet preparation, meets, team activities
- Assist with 6U and Swamp Pups practice as needed
- Provide feedback on swimmer performance to the coaching team
Qualifications:
- Previous swimming experience (competitive or recreational swimming/coaching)
- Ability to attend and assist with morning or afternoon practice sessions
- Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR certifications not required but a plus
