Assistant Swim Team Coach

YMCA of Central Stark County (Ohio); Uniontown (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary membership

Discounted child care

Discounted programs

Job summary

YMCA of Central Stark County (Ohio) is seeking a part-time aquatics assistant to support the Head Coach in competitive swim programs. Attend regular practices, help plan meets, and assist with team activities while promoting safe, positive training environments.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership and communication skills, experience with swimmers of various ages, and current YMCA lifeguard certification plus BLS or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Background and knowledge in competitive aquatics.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Ability to work with and motivate swimmers at practices and meets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with Head Coach, swimmers, parents and YMCA staff.
• Current YMCA v6 lifeguard, BLS, BFA, Emergency Oxygen Administration, other certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Attend regular practices as scheduled by head coach.
• Approximately 6-10 hours a week.
• Attend YMCA dual meets as needed.
• Assist Head Coach in planning swim meet and other team activities.
• Other duties as directed by the Head Coach.

Skills

Competitive aquatics background

Leadership

Motivate swimmers

Communication with Head Coach/parents

Certifications (lifeguard/BLS/BFA)

Job description

• Background and knowledge in competitive aquatics
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to work with and motivate swimmers at practices and meets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with Head Coach, swimmers, parents and YMCA staff
• Current YMCA v6 lifeguard, BLS, BFA, Emergency Oxygen Administration, other certifications as required.

Job Description

Qualifications

• Background and knowledge in competitive aquatics
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to work with and motivate swimmers at practices and meets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with Head Coach, swimmers, parents and YMCA staff
• Current YMCA v6 lifeguard, BLS, BFA, Emergency Oxygen Administration, other certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Attend regular practices as scheduled by head coach.
• Approximately 6-10 hours a week
• Attend YMCA dual meets as needed
• Assist Head Coach in planning swim meet and other team activities
• Other duties as directed by the Head Coach

Starting Wage

• $11.00-$12.00/hr - commensurate with experience
• Part-time staff receive complimentary memberships and discounted rates for child care and most programs.