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Diving Girls - Assistant Coach - Mounds View Public Schools
Posted on 2026-03-23 9:36:15 PM
Listing expires 2026-03-30 12:00:00 AM
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Position: High School Diving - Assistant Coach (Girls)
Season: Fall 2026
Stipend: Stipends are paid in accordance with the Teacher Labor Agreement, Appendix C.
About the Position
Irondale High School is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and student-centered Diving Coach to work with our girls swimming program. We are looking for a coach who is passionate about athlete development, safety, and building a positive team culture. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of diving, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with the head coach and coaching staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized coaching to girls divers from beginner to advanced levels.
- Teach proper technique, progressions, and safety protocols.
- Develop and implement structured practice plans aligned with program goals.
- Assist in meet preparation, warm-ups, event entries, and competition day management.
- Maintain equipment, ensure safe practice environments, and follow all district and MSHSL rules (or your state association).
- Communicate regularly with athletes, parents, and the swimming and diving coaching staff.
- Promote a culture of hard work, positivity, improvement, and inclusivity.
Qualifications
Required:
- Previous experience in swimming and diving—either as a coach or athlete.
- Ability to work effectively with middle and high school students.
- Strong understanding of pole vault safety and technique.
Preferred:
- Prior coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level.
- Valid coaching certifications (WSI, life guard certifications, or willingness to obtain).
- First Aid/CPR certification.
Schedule
- After-school practices during the fall season (August–November).
- Attendance at weekday and weekend meets as scheduled.