Part-Time Swim Team Coach - Lead and Develop Young Swimmers

YMCA of Upper Palmetto; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Upper Palmetto is seeking an Assistant Swim Team Coach for part-time involvement in Fort Mill. You will support the Head Coach and Aquatics Director, oversee daily team operations, and assist with events and volunteer coordination.

This role requires engaging with swimmers and parents and promoting the YMCA mission. Ideal candidates bring coaching experience in competitive swimming, strong communication, and a safe, mature presence.

Qualifications

• 16 years or older.
• Education or personal experience related to swimming and diving.
• Coaching experience with competitive swimming.
• CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers or Lifeguarding with First aid; certification within 60 days if not current.
• Stable temperament and maturity.
• Ability to communicate with people at all levels.
• Positive attitude aligned with YMCA mission.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs and perform other physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting, training, managing and evaluating staff and volunteers.
• Assist in supervising facilities and ensuring safety during and after program use.
• Support in coordinating swim team activities, events and meetings.
• Communicate team policies and activities with swimmers and parents.
• Maintain team roster and track individual meet achievements.
• Pursue educational opportunities through national swim coaching associations.
• Attend organizational meetings for swim league and parent groups.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Physical ability

Education

Education or personal experience related to swimming and diving

Job description

YMCA of Upper Palmetto is seeking an Assistant Swim Team Coach for part-time involvement in Fort Mill. You will support the Head Coach and Aquatics Director, oversee daily team operations, and assist with events and volunteer coordination.

This role requires engaging with swimmers and parents and promoting the YMCA mission. Ideal candidates bring coaching experience in competitive swimming, strong communication, and a safe, mature presence.