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Are you current member on the Stingray Swim Team? Do you have excellent communication skills and enjoy coaching other swimmers? If so, please consider applying and joining the Aquatics team at the Greendale Family Branch YMCA.
Under the direction of the Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches, the Junior Swim Coach is responsible in the development of younger swimmers, actively coaching during set practices, and must maintain a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals.
Essential Functions:
- Attend scheduled meetings, swim meets, registration night, and parent meetings as specified by the Head Coach.
- Work alongside other coaches to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment for swim team participants.
- Assist in planning, preparing, and conducting team practices as directed by the Head Coach.
- Actively assist in coaching swimmers in competitive training to improve stroke technique and improve swimmers’ competitive swim times.
- Observe all safety and operational requirements of YMCA facilities.
- Develop strong team building qualities through demonstrated leadership and commitment to the mission and goals of the YMCA.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding (including Deep-Water)
- Current certification in American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and AED.
- Must be a current swimmer on the Stingray Swim Team.
- Must stay on the Stingray Swim Team and actively participate in practice and meets as a participant of the team.
Job Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Weekdays from 6:00pm-9:00pm
Pay: $15.00 an hour. Plus, access to YMCA facilities for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave
If this sounds like something you are qualified to do and want to apply for, please submit your resume/application online today!
About Us:
The Y: We’re for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Our Culture: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to strengthen our community, beginning with you. We are a safe place for children, teens and vulnerable populations, and all staff, regardless of their role within the organization, are required to ensure the trust that families place in us is earned each and every day. Child protection is every employee’s job.
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