What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Team Coach position at Blue Dolphin Swim Team?
Job description
Blue Dolphin Swim Team is looking for a part-time Swim Coach to help lead our program. As a coach , you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive training program for swimmers of all ages and skill levels. You will provide guidance, instruction, and support to athletes while fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Ideally, the candidate will be someone that comes with a strong technical background and is able to demonstrate initiative and contribute ideas in a community that is full of potential. The candidate must approach the program with a ‘swimmer first’ mentality and endeavor to make the in-person coaching sessions engaging, motivating and fun for the participants.
Work Schedule:
- Friday 8:00 pm-9:00 pm
More work schedule in the future
Qualifications:
· Experience: 2 or more years of swim team coaching.
· Certifications: Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches Certification and Current Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certification
· Background Check: Must be able to successfully complete a background check.
· Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills for effectively teaching and motivating young athletes.
· Patience: A high level of patience and the ability to work with children of varying skill levels.
· Team Collaboration: Ability to work well with the head coach, other lead coaches, assistants, and support staff, and adhere to the team objectives for your group.
· Adaptability: Flexibility in adjusting coaching techniques to meet the needs of different swimmers.
· Time Management: Ability to manage practice sessions efficiently to cover planned drills and activities.
· Safety Awareness: Keen understanding of and ability to enforce pool safety protocols.
· Flexibility: Adaptability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Work locations:
Sammamish YMCA
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $45