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Ridgewood Barracudas Swim Team searching for next Head Coach

The Ridgewood Barracudas Swim Team (RWB), in Lake Ridge, VA, seeks an experienced and dynamic Head Coach to lead the program of approximately 240 participants of varying levels.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of stroke mechanics and training progression. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

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  • designing, implementing, and publishing comprehensive annual coaching plan;
  • writing and running practice workouts for Junior through Senior Level Groups;
  • tracking swimmers progression;
  • assistant coach recruitment and management;
  • coordinating, managing, and coaching swim meets and swim clinics. 

This is a full-time summer position with ongoing duties throughout the year.  Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 5 years competitive head or assistant swim coaching experience.

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Application deadline is September 4, 2013.

Applicants may apply by submitting (via email or mail) to the attention of RWB Selection Committee:

  • a cover letter outlining interest in the position,
  • resume (including 3 professional references),
  • and a one-page statement on coaching philosophy and values

Email: jobs@ridgewoodbarracudas.com

US Mail:

Ridgewood Barracudas Swim Team
P.O. Box  6241
Woodbridge, VA 22195-6241

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