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Posted: May 1, 2008

Swimming World Magazine - Newsmaster Internship

Sports Publications International, publishers of Swimming World Magazine and SwimmingWorldMagazine.com, are seeking qualified individuals for multiple Newsmaster Intern positions.

We are seeking qualified individuals for multiple intern positions to cover Masters, College, Club, World, Swimming World TV and Swimming World Radio news channels.

Responsibilities include serving as the primary contact for a selected news channel; assisting with other news channel coverage; and editing press releases sent to SwimmingWorldMagazine.com from various public relations entities across the world.

The editorial positions require excellent writing skills, flexible hours (including some weekend work) and a working knowledge of the sport of swimming. The video and audio positions also require some experience in video and/or audio production.

This is a semester-to-yearlong, for-credit Internet-based position starting when it best suits the successful candidate's academic plan. There is no need for relocation.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, list of references and work samples to:
Jason Marsteller, Managing Editor
Swimming World Magazine
2744 East Glenrosa
Phoenix, AZ, 85016
e-mail Jason at jasonm@swimmingworldmagazine.com.

Interested applicants also should work with their individual advisors to make sure this position works into their curriculum planning.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Swimming World Magazine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity.

Posted: December 19, 2007

2008 STANFORD SWIM CAMPS

Camp counselors/coaches needed for this Nike sponsored swim camp. Work with and learn from Stanford Head Men’s Coach Skip Kenney and Head Women’s Coach Lea Maurer as they provide 3 sessions of instruction on the beautiful Stanford University campus. Camp instruction will have a unique focus on stroke technique and mechanics. Prior to employment, applicants must be coaching members of U.S. Swimming and certified in Coaches Safety Training, CPR and First Aid. Dates for the 2008 camps are 6/21-26, 7/12-17, and 7/19-24. Base salaries adjusted by experience. The camp provides room and board. All staff will receive a Nike Camp apparel package. If interested, please contact Kathy Walker at kwalker@csbsju.edu

Posted: December 19, 2007

ASSISTANT COACHES/CAMP COUNSELORS NEEDED

The Tiger Swim Camp at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge Louisiana is seeking mature, motivated, and team-oriented leaders to be part of its camps this summer. This is an excellent opportunity to work on deck with an experienced, Division I Head Coach and staff. Camp commitment dates are from June 7-19th. Room, board, parking, plus salary. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, agree to work in an alcohol/drug-free environment, a college graduate, and have competitive swimming, coaching and/or camp counseling experience. References, First Aid, CPR, and/or Lifeguarding/Safety Training for Swim Coaches required.
For more information and an application,
e-mail: tigerswimcamp@aol.com
Check our website at: www.tigerswimcamp.com
or write:
Tiger Swim Camp
6226 Riverbrook Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Attn: Aimee Schmitt
All completed applications must be received by March 14, 2008.

Posted: December 13, 2007

Barry Seoul Foreign School

Seoul, South Korea
www.seoulforeign.org

Job Descriptions: Aquatics Instructor Key Roles: The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for the instruction of many of the female "Learn to Swim Program" aquatics programs at Seoul Foreign School including: Curricular and extra curricular aquatics activities. Key across all divisions; Responsibilities Assist with the organization and co-ordination of the swimming program; Provision of "Learn to Swim" lessons across all divisions in collaboration with Aquatics Instructor and Physical Education faculty; Assist in the preparation of pool calendar for curricular activities; Preparation of pool calendar and lifeguard roster for extra curricular activities; Maintenance of Aquatics Webpage; Assistance in the maintenance, security, cleanliness and safety of the aquatics facility; Assist in the co-ordination of one divisional swim club (extra-curricular activity) and coach or assistant coach one of the school's divisional swim teams. This includes organizing the swim team's entries using Team Manager and attending weekend swim meets with the team; Assist in the set up of swim meets for all divisions using Meet Manager, and the running of, Water Safety and packing up of "at home" swim meets, Key Requirements: First Aid, CPR Instructor certificate (Instructor/Trainer preferred); Lifeguard Instructor certificate (Lifeguard Instructor Trainer) certification; Minimum of three (3) years experience working as a swimming preferred); Good understanding of stroke technique and swimming skills and as instructor; Computer knowledge and background in both Learn to Swim and Squad Training; skills using email, Word, Publisher, Excel and Access. Hy-tek software experience an advantage.

Key Reports: The Aquatics Instructor reports to the Aquatics Director. He/she meets with the Aquatics Director on a regular weekly/bi-weekly basis to ensure that constant communication is maintained in all areas of his/her responsibility.

Appraisal: Appraisal to follow a modified version of the Teacher Performance Appraisal carried out by the Aquatics Director under the supervision of the Activities Director .

Intern Key Roles: The Aquatics Intern works alongside the Aquatics Director and Aquatics Instructor to ensure the success of the various aquatics programs at Seoul Foreign School. Such programs include the extra-curricular aquatics activities before and after school for the four divisions, head coach of the Middle School/Key Stage 3 team, and head coach of the High School Varsity swim team. Additionally, the intern will assist of the instruction of swimming for the British Division for 9 weeks each academic year.

Posted: December 1, 2007

ASSISTANT COACHES/CAMP COUNSELORS NEEDED

The Longhorns Swim Camp at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking mature, motivated, and team-oriented individuals to be part of its 31st year! Exciting opportunity to work with internationally known coaches and swimmers: 2008 Head Men’s Olympic Coach Eddie Reese, UT women’s head coach Kim Brackin, nine-time national championship coach Kris Kubik, and UT assistant women’s coach Jim Henry. Guest coaches/speakers include Olympic gold medalists Kirsty Coventry, Ian Crocker, Brendan Hansen, Aaron Peirsol, Neil Walker, and Josh Davis. Four one-week sessions (June 1 – June 27). Room, board, parking, rec sports pass, local telephone, plus $450/week salary, up to $300 travel expense help, and NIKE camp apparel package. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, agree to work in an alcohol/drug-free environment, attended at least two years of college, and have competitive swimming, coaching and/or camp counseling experience. References, First Aid, CPR, and/or Lifeguarding/Safety Training for Swim Coaches required.

For more information and an application
call 512-475-8652, fax 512-475-8739
e-mail: longhornswimcamp@athletics.utexas.edu
Check our website at: www.LonghornswimCamp.com
or write:
The University of Texas
Intercollegiate Athletics
Longhorns Swim Camp, Attn: Jon Alter, Director
P.O. Box 7399
Austin, TX, 78713-7399

All completed applications must be received by March 14, 2008.

Posted: December 1, 2007

CAMP COUNSELORS

The Wolverine Swim Camp at the University of Michigan is looking for individuals seeking an opportunity to work with internationally-known coaches Bob Bowman and Jim Richardson. Five one-week sessions (May 25-20, June 1-6, June 8-13, June 15-20, June 22-27). Room, board, local telephone plus $450/week salary and $100 travel expense. Applicants must be 21 years or older, have attended at least two years of college and have had experience as a competitive swimmer and/or coach/teacher. References, CPR, First Aid certification, and chauffer’s license are required.

For more information and an application:
call 734-647-0500, fax 734-763-6543
email: skerska@umich.edu
or write: Stefanie Kerska
1000 S. State St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Applicants must be willing to work in an alcohol/drug-free environment.

Posted: December 1, 2007

Premier Camps in Maine

Premier camps in Maine hiring instructors for swimming and other specialty areas. Have a summer of a lifetime in beautiful Maine.

Contact 1-201-612-5125
Ephram@campwekeela.com
Apply at: www.campwekeela.com

Posted: December 1, 2007

Camp Counselors/Instructors

Brother/sister camps on mountain lake in western North Carolina seek swim instructors/cabin counselors with one year of college, available June 1 through August 8, 2008. Also need canoeists/kayakers, bikers, horseback riders, sailors and tennis players.

Mondamin & Green Cove
P.O. Box 8
Tuxedo, NC 28784
800-688-5789
www.mondamin.com
www.greencove.com

Posted: September 4, 2007

Evening Masters Coach

Candidates must have coaching experience with adults. Have good communication skills and a willingness to help program grow. Good organizational and marketing skills a plus. Position is hourly paid based on experience with possibility of incentive bonuses based on numbers in program.

Posted: September 4, 2007

Part-Time Developmental Coach

To help in coaching and recruitment. Candidates must have coaching experience with 10 & under swimmers. Position is hourly paid based on experience. Job could develop into full-time. Candidate will be expected to work meets and will be compensated and given per diem.

EOE. Send cover letter and resume to:
J. Bitter
SCSC 2625 Patricia Drive
Santa Clara CA 95051
jbitter@santaclaraswimclub.org.

Camp Counselors/Instructors

Posted: December 1, 2007

Swim Director at Camp Towanda

Swim Director at Camp Towanda in Honesdale, PA. Supervise instructional swim program for campers 6-16. Manage staff of 15 instructors and guards.

Seeking mature, responsible professional with minimum 3 years leadership experience. Excellent camp salary, room, board and campership available. Mid June to mid-August.

Contact 800 923-2267 or staff@camptowanda.com. Visit our website www.camptowanda.com for additional details

Certified lifeguards and WSI's needed as well.

Posted: May 21, 2007

Head Coach

The Findlay Area Swim Team (FAST) a year round USA Swimming program is looking for a qualified, dedicated and experienced head swim coach. Founded in 1972, FAST has a rich tradition of producing highly competitive athletes. FAST is a member of the Ohio Swimming Inc. LSC.

At least 2 or more years experience in a swimming team coaching capacity
Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Certification
Current USA Swimming Coaches Certification
Demonstrate sound knowledge of competitive swimming skills, stroke mechanics, and the ability to implement and teach these skills in a positive, healthy manner
Must have strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Must have basic computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel)
A basic knowledge of Hy-Tek Team Manager software is a plus
Must have a working knowledge of and the ability to use email and the internet
Ability to recruit and retain swimmers through promotion of the program
Ability to demonstrate personal characteristics that will provide appropriate leadership to young swimmers, parents, community and the USA Swimming world
Ability to cooperate with the Findlay Swimming Community including local high school, summer league and university teams

For additional information about this coaching opportunity and the FAST team, please contact Bill Hopkins at bskjhopkins@yahoo.com. Also, please feel free to visit us at www.fastswim.com.

Please send your resume (include references) by June 30, 2007 to:
Findlay Area Swim Team
P.O. Box 352
Findlay, Ohio 45839