Job Description

Swimming Head Coach

6 Points Sports Academy - A URJ Summer Camp

Job Title: Swimming Head Coach

Overview

Lead the swimming program for a residential summer camp located in Asheville, NC. Provide coaching, mentorship, and community involvement for athletes aged 4th to 11th grade.

Responsibilities

• Care for the physical and emotional needs of each athlete.
• Conduct skill evaluations and assist athletes in setting individual goals.
• Complete end of session written evaluations for each athlete.
• In partnership with the Athletic Director establish and execute skill development curriculum.
• Provide encouragement and positive, constructive feedback to athletes.
• Partner with coaches in day?to?day supervision and instruction of athletes.
• Be involved in daily lives of athletes and coaches; update directors with concerns on a consistent basis, seeking guidance when necessary.
• Participate in all?camp programs such as Color Wars and the 5K Run.
• Supervise camper electives and other recreational activities.
• Attend daily coaches meetings and general staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Significant coaching experience at college or high school level.
• Residential camp experience desirable.
• Strong mastery of swimming with established, successful methodology.
• Ability to assess athlete skill levels, address areas of improvement, and establish individual goals.
• Patient, compassionate, approachable, and a positive role model.
• Understanding of the camp mission and vision.
• Flexible to adapt plans as needed and participate in broader camp activities.

Salary

Salaries start at $2,200 per session.

Summer 2026 Dates

• Session?1: Sunday June?14??Sunday, June?28.
• Session?2: Sunday, June?28??Sunday, July?12.
• Session?3: Sunday, July?12??Sunday, July?26.
• You may elect to work 1, 2, or all?3 sessions.

Travel Reimbursement

• Up to $500 for flights or gas to get to and from camp, depending on distance.

Room and Board

• Dormitory housing.
• All three meals and multiple snacks at the campus dining hall.

About the Camp

Located in Asheville, NC, 6?Points Sports Academy uses the state?of?the?art facilities of Asheville School. The camp was opened in 2010 and now hosts over 850 campers each summer from 37 U.S. states and 8 countries. Campers from 4th to 11th grade work 4 hours a day on their chosen sport with additional electives. The camp emphasizes athletic development, Jewish identity, and a nurturing community. Applicants do not need to be Jewish.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Seniority Level

Mid?Senior level

Employment Type

Full?time

Job Function

Other

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