Swimming Coach
Train to Become a Swimming Coach — LTC Batch 15
Turn your interest in swimming and working with children into meaningful coaching experience through the Red Dot Penguins Learn to Coach (LTC) Programme.
The role involves teaching young children—some as young as 2.5 years old—in a supportive learn-to-swim environment. Coaching is part-time and takes place mainly on weekends.
Coaching Locations
- Siglap
- Bukit Timah
- Caldecott
- Dhoby Ghaut
Coaching Hours
Flexible, mainly on weekends:
- Morning: 9:00am–12:00pm
- Afternoon: 3:00pm–6:00pm
Role Responsibilities
- Teach young children water confidence and foundational swimming skills
- Create a safe, engaging and encouraging learning environment
- Assist with class organisation, student supervision and equipment
- Communicate clearly with children, parents and fellow coaches
- Apply the knowledge and techniques taught during the LTC programme
- Participate in practical coaching experience throughout the programme
Requirements
- Able to commit to 4–6 coaching hours per week for two years
- Able to complete and actively participate in the LTC training programme
- Comfortable working with young children
- Patient, responsible, dependable and willing to learn
- Available mainly on weekends
- Able to attend the scheduled training sessions
LTC Batch 15 Training Details
Course starts: 14 October Training location: Siglap
Training schedule:
- Wednesday: 7:30pm–10:00pm
- Friday: 7:30pm–10:00pm
- Saturday: 1:00pm–6:00pm
- Sunday: 8:00am–12:00pm
Participants will receive practical coaching experience throughout the programme, allowing them to apply what they learn in an actual learn-to-swim environment.
Who Should Apply? This opportunity is suitable for individuals who enjoy working with children, want to develop practical coaching skills and are prepared to make a long-term commitment to becoming a swimming coach.
To apply, please submit a brief introduction, your swimming or coaching background, and your weekend availability.
Skills: Student Counseling, Teamwork, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Teaching, Customer Service, Communication Skills