Assistant Swim Coach

Your Impact:

The Assistant Swim Coach is expected to provide support and encouragement to assist swimmers in learning the specific progressive or competitive program. Ensure a positive, healthy, and valuable experience for all participants.  

Y Work for the Y:   

• Free YMCA gym membership. 
• Flexible work schedule available.  
• Discounted YMCA programs after meeting the eligibility requirements. 
• Eligible for a 12% company contribution to the YMCA Retirement Fund after meeting the requirements. 
• Employee referral bonus program. 
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional training and development.  
• Fun and collaborative environment.  

What Qualifications You’ll Need: 

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Experience conducting swim team practices preferred or relevant experience. 
• Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including nights and weekends.   
• Knowledge of computer software used for running meets and swimmer line-ups.   

What You’ll Do: 

• Assist in leading swimmers through skill mastery and swim practices.  
• Provide a safe environment that encourages swim team participants to have a safe and an enjoyable YMCA experience.   
• Evaluate swimmers’ skills; provide skills needed to master strokes.   
• Assist in supervising the entire swim meet, including warm-ups, practice dives, events, etc., ensuring the safety of the swimmers. 
• Conduct practices with energy and enthusiasm.  
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.