Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Middle School COED Swimming and Diving program. This full-time position requires a strong commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for student-athletes while promoting skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of swimming and diving techniques, along with the ability to inspire and motivate young athletes.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive training program for middle school swimmers and divers, focusing on technique, endurance, and competitive readiness.
- Organize and lead daily practices, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all participants.
- Coordinate and oversee all aspects of the swimming and diving program, including scheduling meets, transportation, and communication with parents and athletes.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship among student-athletes, encouraging personal growth and development.
- Monitor and assess the progress of each athlete, providing constructive feedback and individualized coaching as needed.
- Collaborate with school administration and athletic staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations and program policies.
- Organize and facilitate team-building activities and events to strengthen team cohesion and morale.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding athlete progress, team events, and any pertinent updates.
- Stay current with swimming and diving techniques, trends, and best practices through ongoing professional development.
- Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes, promoting healthy lifestyles and academic achievement.

Requirements
- Valid Wyoming PTSB coaching permit (or ability to obtain) and must pass a background check per district requirements.
- Previous coaching experience in swimming and diving at the middle school or high school level is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of swimming and diving techniques, training methods, and competitive strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students, parents, and staff.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Current CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications are required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate practice and competition schedules.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all student-athletes.
- Passion for teaching and mentoring young athletes, with a focus on their personal and athletic development.

Lincoln County School District No. 1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or religion in its programs and activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Lincoln County School District No. 1 Civil Rights Coordinator, PO box 335 Diamondville, Wyoming 83116, (307) 877-9095, or the Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, U.S. Department of Education, Federal Building, Suite 310, 1244 Speer Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80204-03582, (303) 844-5695 or TDD (303) 844-3417, OCB.Denver@ed.gov.

Lead Middle School COED Swimming and Diving