2017 Canada Games Team
Assistant Coach
Applications for the position of Assistant Coaches for the 2017 Canada Games team are being
accepted. All qualified, interested coaches are encouraged to submit their application to the
Swimming New Brunswick office by
Eligibility
1. Assistant coaches will be required to be, at a minimum, “Senior Coach” (Competition
Development) trained. Those with old NCCP will be required to have credit for Level 3
Theory & Technical.
2. Must be a member in good standing of Swimming New Brunswick and CSCTA
3. Must submit a current negative Criminal record check/vulnerable sector check
Team NB Criteria
1. Team NB must have French and English representation
2. Team NB must have representation from both genders
Roles and Responsibilities
The chief role of Assistant Coaches is to aid the Head Coach to ensure the
successful preparation, participation and performance of Swimming New
Brunswick athletes at the 2017 Canada Games. Assistant coaches will report to
the Head Coach.
Main duties include but not limited to:
1. Assist Head Coach and Team manager in the organization of training camps and
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functions.
Demonstrate principles of sportsmanship, fair play and respect for rules.
Attend all team activities and training camps and functions.
Be knowledgeable on all aspects of the Canada Games technical package
Travel with Team NB and stay in the Athletes village with Team NB
6. Assist the Head Coach and Team Manager with final reports to the board.
Application requirements
1. Current resumé with two references
2. Copy of current criminal record check/vulnerable sector check
3. Letter of endorsement from applicant’s club
4. Letter of commitment that level three in training certification will be completed 90 days
prior to the first day of the games with timelines to achieve that requirement if
necessary.
Please submit applications before December 1 2015 to
Swimming New Brunswick
900 Hanwell Rd Unit 13
Fredericton, NB
E3B 6A2
Fax Number: (506) 451-1323
email: swimnb@nb.aibn.com