Coach Trainer

Making Waves Coach Trainer

At Making Waves, great training creates great coaches, and great coaches create stronger experiences for swimmers and families.

We’re looking for an engaging, knowledgeable, and people-focused Coach Trainer who enjoys leading groups, developing others, and helping staff feel confident in their roles.

If you’re organized, energetic, approachable, and passionate about helping others grow, keep reading.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading Making Waves Coach, Coach Transfer, Parent & Tot, and Head Coach training courses
• Bringing our program content and Small Steps Teaching Techniques to life
• Coaching, mentoring, and encouraging candidates and staff
• Providing clear, constructive feedback
• Supporting onboarding and staff development
• Preparing course materials, evaluations, and training records
• Communicating with candidates, families, Managers, and leadership
• Helping maintain consistent training standards across all locations
• Completing observations, evaluations, and quality-assurance checks

What We Offer

• The opportunity to develop future Making Waves leaders
• Flexible, part-time training opportunities
• Ongoing support from the People & Learning and Operations teams
• Opportunities to contribute to training resources and program improvements
• A collaborative role where your ideas and feedback are valued
• The chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple locations

What We’re Looking For

• Confident and comfortable leading a group
• Personable, approachable, and engaging
• Organized and dependable
• A strong and professional communicator
• Energetic, positive, and adaptable
• Passionate about coaching, mentoring, and helping others improve
• Able to provide feedback in a supportive and constructive way
• Calm under pressure and ready to adjust when plans change
• Committed to Making Waves standards, safety, and Operational Core Values

Qualifications

• Current qualifications required for a Making Waves Supervisor
• Considerable experience as a Coach, Head Coach, and Supervisor
• Strong knowledge of Making Waves program content and lesson operations
• Completion of the Train the Trainer program
• Completion of Coach Trainer course mentorship with a favourable evaluation

Schedule

This is a part-time position. Training courses may take place during daytime, evening, or weekend hours based on business needs.

Flexibility to support training across Making Waves locations may be required.

Reports To
Primary: People & Learning Manager
Secondary: Director of Operations & Programs, Facility Managers, and Training Manager

Ready to Apply?

Submit your resume and tell us why you would be a great addition to the Coach Trainer Team.

Great Coach Trainers do more than teach a course. They help others become the kind of coaches families remember.