Contact: jgillardjr@gmail.com
Location: Cottage Grove, MN 55106
Program Level: High School
Commitment: Part Time
Posting Date: 04/25/2026
Boys Swim/Dive assistant Coach
East Ridge High School
Assignment Dates: 11/23/26-2/27/27
Compensation: Contract is based on Teacher’s Contract Schedule C -32 base points.
QUALIFICATIONS:
East Ridge High School is seeking a dynamic, highly qualified candidate to serve as Boys Swim/Dive Assistant Coach. Candidates are desired to have successful high school and/or collegiate level head coaching experience, and related successful experiences in educational leadership. Candidates should be experienced in building a comprehensive program, developing staff, and managing diverse program-wide elements in accordance with the East Ridge mission and vision. Finally, all candidates should have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the commitment to develop and maintain positive relationships between the Raptors Boys Swim/Dive program and the local community. A valid Minnesota coaching certificate (or alternative qualifications) is required.
REPORTS TO:
Head Varsity Boys Swim/Dive coach and East Ridge High School Athletics/Activities Director, who provides overall job objectives and observes performance in conjunction with the High School Principal.
JOB GOALS:
To instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success. Concurrently, student-athletes shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride in accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and confidence. Coach shall demonstrate substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport as well as successfully establish positive relationships with all stakeholders.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply online at www.sowashco.org – click on employment. Applicants are to submit a letter of intent, a resume of related experiences, three letters of recommendation, and a list of at least 3 personal references. Questions can be directed to Sara Palodichuk, Activities Director at 651-425-2348.
LINK:
https://www.applitrack.com/sowashco/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?Category=Athletics%2FActivities&subcategory=Coaching&AppliTrackJobId=18523&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1
DEADLINE:
Posting will remain open until filled.