Assistant Swim Coach - Develop Young Competitive Swimmers

SSYMCA; Hanover (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

South Shore YMCA in Hanover, MA is seeking an Assistant Swim Coach to support the Strypers swim team under the Coach-Swim Team. This role executes a complete coaching program for swimmers of all ages, maintains pool area and equipment, and supports member engagement.

Responsibilities include attending practices and meets, addressing swimmer and parent questions with Directors, and collaborating with YMCA staff to maintain safety and policies. Certifications in lifeguarding and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Current Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Redwoods Child Abuse Prevention.
• USA Swimming Level I and Level II certifications.
• Principles of YMCA Swimming and Diving within first year of employment.
• Certifications/experience in swim-specific strength and conditioning beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Execute an integrated swimming program that meets the needs of swimmers of all ages and abilities.
• Attend all scheduled practices.
• Attendance and coaching responsibilities at regular swim meets.
• Address and resolve swimmer/parent issues with the Directors of Competitive Swimming at all times.
• Work with fellow YMCA staff members and treat them with respect.
• Communicate with the Directors of Competitive Swimming in a professional and timely manner.
• Perform other duties needed as delegated by Directors of Competitive Swimming.
• Attend staff meetings and complete skill trainings.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Volunteer coordination

Education

Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR Certification

Redwoods Child Abuse Prevention

USA Swimming Level I Certification

USA Swimming Level II Certification

Principles of YMCA Swimming and Diving

Swim-specific strength & conditioning certifications

Job description

South Shore YMCA in Hanover, MA is seeking an Assistant Swim Coach to support the Strypers swim team under the Coach-Swim Team. This role executes a complete coaching program for swimmers of all ages, maintains pool area and equipment, and supports member engagement.

Responsibilities include attending practices and meets, addressing swimmer and parent questions with Directors, and collaborating with YMCA staff to maintain safety and policies. Certifications in lifeguarding and CPR are required.