2026-27 Coaches Wanted

August 20, 2026

The St. John’s Legends are seeking enthusiastic and committed swim coaches to lead pre-competitive and introductory competitive groups during the 2026 - 2027 season.

Season: 2027–2027
Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Club: St. John’s Legends Swim Club

Position Details:

  • Start Date: September 2026
  • End Date: June 2027 (with potential to renew)
  • Sessions: 60–90 minutes, 3–5 times/week
  • Additional: Occasional swim meets, team meetings, and coach development sessions
  • Compensation: Hourly, based on experience and certification
  • Supervisor: Head Coach, Alec Ralph

Qualifications:

  • Required:
    • Commitment to complete Fundamentals Coach, also known as Swim 101
    • Ability to join the Canadian Swim Coaches Association (CSCA) / Newfoundland and Labrador Coaches Association (NLSCA)
    • Ability to obtain a clear Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Check
    • Ability to obtain Standard First Aid with CPR-C.
  • Preferred:
    • Swim 101 (Trained/Certified)
    • Standard First Aid with CPR-C
    • Respect in Sport & Safe Sport Training (can be completed upon hire)

We offer:
✔ A supportive team environment
✔ Mentorship and development opportunities
✔ Financial support for training and certification

To apply:
Send your resume, cover letter, and two references to coachalec@sjlegends.com
Use the subject line: Coach Application - 2026