Arbor Creek Swim Club

Volunteer Positions

Clerk of Course:

• Lines up our swimmers in the order that they swim.
• You will organize the swimmers according to the event sheets, prepared in advance by the coaching staff, showing the heat and lane assignment for each swimmer.
• Ensures swimmers move to the starting blocks when their heats are called.

Kid Pusher:

• Supervises a group of boys or girls during the meet and takes swimmers to the Clerk of Course
• Lines up kids in the appropriate lane seats and keeps order in the lane staging area.
• This person is responsible for making sure all swimmers have their swimmer number printed on each arm so it is easy to see.
• Watches the kids and keep them safe and orderly, especially six and unders.

Order of Finish Judge:

• Observes and reports the finish order for each main event.

Ribbon Writer:

• Responsible for placing ribbon labels on the ribbons.
• Pick-up ribbons from away meet host.
• Distributes Heat Winner ribbons as needed at home meets.

Runner:

• Responsible for posting heat/lane assignments and results.
• Takes completed event sheets from the Recorder and disqualification (DQ) sheets from the Stroke and Turn Judges and carries them to the scorer’s table.

Timer:

• Times the swimmers in their assigned lane during each main event and each subsequent non-scoring heat.
• Stops the timing system with the touch of the swimmer at the wall.