Masters Swim Coach (Hays)

Austin YMCA; Buda, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free household YMCA membership

Retirement planning options

Learning and development workshops

Exclusive cell phone plan discounts

Discounts on programs and services

Job summary

The Greater Austin YMCA is seeking a Masters Swim Coach to lead and grow our Masters program at the aquatics facility in Buda, TX. You will design weekly workouts, mentor swimmers, and support meets to help athletes reach their goals.

The ideal candidate has USMS Level II, at least two years of coaching, CPR/First Aid, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. You will collaborate with staff to maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all swimmers.

Qualifications

• Two years of coaching experience.
• USMS Level II certification.
• CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Minimum age 21.
• Team player with service attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design weekly workouts for Masters swimmers.
• Grow and develop the Masters Swim program.
• Provide positive and energetic coaching to swimmers.
• Attend and support swimmers at meets and competitions.
• Assist in maintaining the aquatics facility.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with YMCA staff for smooth operations.
• Maintain knowledge of coaching techniques and trends.
• Comply with YMCA and USMS safety protocols.
• Mentor and motivate swimmers to achieve goals.

Skills

Coaching

Teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

USMS Level II

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Dive into a rewarding coaching adventure with the Greater Austin YMCA as a Masters Swim Coach! Your positive energy and passion for swimming will help both youth and adult swimmers reach their full potential. Take the lead in developing our Masters Swim program and create a splash in our aquatics facility. If you have coaching experience, USMS Level II, and a zest for teamwork,

How You Make An Impact

• Design and implement weekly swim workouts for Masters swimmers.
• Grow and develop the Masters Swim program, encouraging participation and progress.
• Provide positive and energetic coaching to help swimmers reach their full potential.
• Attend and support swimmers at meets and competitions.
• Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the aquatics facility.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all Masters swimmers.
• Collaborate with YMCA staff to ensure smooth operations of the swim program.
• Maintain current knowledge of coaching techniques and swimming trends.
• Comply with YMCA and US Masters Swimming guidelines and safety protocols.
• Serve as a mentor and motivator to help swimmers achieve their goals.

What You Bring To The Y

• Two years of previous coaching experience
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 21 years of age.
• USMS Level II and a current member.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certifications.
• Team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude, and you can work well with others.
• Able to prioritize tasks and handle multiple assignments.
• Excellent customer service skills and strong communication skills.
• Leverage people’s differences as strengths.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk and occasionally lift and/or move items including equipment and children. Must be able to remain alert, sit or stand for extended periods of time, hear noises and distinguish distress signals, scan all areas of the pool with clear vision, perform all physical tasks related to instructing and observing participants in proper stroke techniques, communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Location

465 Buda Sportsplex Drive, Buda , Texas 78610 , United States

About Us

The Greater Austin YMCA is a dynamic force elevating quality of life in Greater Austin by boldly expanding access for all children, adults, families and seniors in our rapidly growing community. For nearly 75 years, the Greater Austin YMCA has evolved to address each community's greatest needs, touching every phase of life and nurturing happier, healthier people, a stronger community and a better world.

We believe everyone deserves access to high-quality programs that keep our community strong. As a proud 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we provide financial assistance to expand access so community members can learn, grow, and thrive through our early learning academies, fitness and wellness centers, youth programs, workforce development, adult programming, mental health counseling, and more.

Each year, the Y serves nearly 140,000 people across Travis and Hays counties through seven fitness and wellness centers, more than 55 licensed campuses in four school districts, two YMCA Tomorrow Academy™ locations, and Camp Moody, our outdoor Adventure camp.

Globally, the YMCA is one of the oldest and largest youth-serving organizations in the world, united by our commitmentto a better future -- for all.

Additional Information:

The organization has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

The Greater Austin YMCA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Greater Austin YMCA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which we have employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We Take Care of Our People

• Benefit from a free household YMCA membership, enriching both your life and the lives of others.
• Access retirement planning options to secure your future.
• Enhance your skills through participation in learning and development workshops.
• Exclusive cell phone plan discounts for AT&T and T-Mobile/Sprint users.
• Discounts on programs and services to make your YMCA experience even more rewarding.

Pay Range

$15 - $24 per hour, DOE