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Coach-Parent Liaison

The Coach/ Parent Liaison is to act in the best interest of the team as a whole. He/ She will communicate to the coaching staff any concerns or questions brought forth by swimmers and/or parents. The Liaison will attend coach meetings with swimmers and/or parents to act as a witness and impartial mediator.

  • Meet with Committee and Club Personnel to plan for season
  • Confirm registration process and fee amounts
  • Meet with Coaches regarding:
    • Proposed practice schedule to be finalized once roster numbers are set
    • Process for assessing new swimmers
    • Optional practices
    • Policies to be emphasized at Parent meeting (no talking to coaches at practice, communicating with coaches, lessons, etc)
    • How Committee can best assist
  • Schedule Old Town Mock Meet
  • Work with Communications Chair to:
    • Update handbook with schedule, Parent Committee info, Coaches bios, practice schedule
    • Send email reminders about registration when forms are available, dates of registration, and Parent info meeting
  • Prepare for Parent Informational Meeting
    • Make sure club has copies of the Parent Handbook
    • Create agenda (make sure to include expectations, volunteer requirements, official training)
  • Update roster in Meet Manager prior to start of season
  • Maintain Team Records list
  • After each meet, check results to see if records were broken. If any records were broken, send information to coaches, Communications Chair, and Club Liaison.
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