Lead Masters Swim Team Coach (Part-Time)

YMC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free individual membership or 50% off

50% discounted programs for you and 50

50% discounted childwatch and care

Job summary

The Jorgensen Family YMCA in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a part-time Masters Swim Team Head Coach to work with adult swimmers 18+ of diverse skill levels, helping them develop their abilities throughout the swim season.

The role emphasizes building authentic relationships with members and parents, ensuring a safe, positive environment, and planning, directing, and attending all practices, meets, and functions. YMCA certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have previous experience with competitive swimming as a coach and/or swimmer.
• Certification from the YMCA or other accredited association preferred or willingness to become certified.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and organizational skills.
• Ability to relate to diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Responsibilities

• Connect with members, swim participants and parents.
• Nurture a safe and positive environment for the swim team participants.
• Lead, plan, direct, and attend all swim team practices, meets, and functions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Enthusiasm

Competitive swimming experience

Ability to relate to diverse groups

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

YMCA certification (LGI)

YMCA PYAL certification

Job description

The Jorgensen Family YMCA in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a part-time Masters Swim Team Head Coach to work with adult swimmers 18+ of diverse skill levels, helping them develop their abilities throughout the swim season.

The role emphasizes building authentic relationships with members and parents, ensuring a safe, positive environment, and planning, directing, and attending all practices, meets, and functions. YMCA certification preferred or willingness to obtain.