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YMCA of Greater Boston

Community health, child care, youth programs

Head Swim Team Coach

Fitness & Sports InstructionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNeedham, MA, USA$20.85 - $25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be at least 21 years of age.
  • The candidate must have at least 5 years of competitive swimming coaching experience.
  • The candidate must have experience supervising and developing coaches, schedules, and member relations.
  • The candidate must be aware of YMCA and U.S. competitive swimming movement and trends in the aquatic field and must continue to enhance their knowledge of the YMCA and U.S. competitive swimming movement.
  • The candidate must have active lifeguard certifications, such as YMCA or Red Cross certifications.
  • The candidate must be physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.
  • The candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and oversee the competitive swimming program.
  • Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate paid and volunteer coaches and/or administrators as programs and budget guidelines allow.
  • Ensure all staff have appropriate, up-to-date certifications on file.
  • Monitor program registrations and participant records.
  • Ensure quality and technical consistency throughout programming and across coaches.
  • Complete YMCA and USA Swimming team registrations as required each year.
  • Write and implement workouts for each practice.
  • Maintain up-to-date records.
  • Organize the year-round meet calendar, write and submit lineups for all meets, and attend, manage, and run meets as needed.
  • Participate in weekly branch leadership meetings.
  • Engage with core aquatics programming to ensure a bridge between pre-competitive and competitive swimming.

About the Company

YMCA of Greater Boston

Community health, child care, youth programs

The YMCA of Greater Boston runs a network of facilities and program sites that provide health and wellness programming, child care, summer camps, youth sports, teen leadership programs, workforce development, and community outreach in Massachusetts. Its programs work by offering membership-accessible activities and schedules across locations, enabling families and individuals to participate in fitness, child care, camps, sports leagues, leadership trainings, and job readiness services through on-site programs and community partnerships. The organization differentiates itself by being the largest social services provider in Massachusetts with a broad, integrated set of services focused on wellness, youth development, education, and employment in a community-based, nonprofit model. Its goal is to strengthen communities by improving health, developing young people, and expanding economic opportunity through accessible programs and support services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$40K
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1851

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