What are the responsibilities and job description for the US Masters Swim Coach position at Somerset County YMCA?
Greater Somerset County is seeking experienced and certified US Masters Swim Coaches to support the existing and growing Masters swim program.
Coaching Duties:
- Write workouts
- Coach workouts
- Work collaboratively with Head Masters Coach and assistant coaches
- Help each swimmer set and achieve personal goals
Qualifications:
- USMS certified coach with a minimum Level 2 USMS Masters coach certification (or within 6 months of hire)
- Current membership in USMS
- Safety Training for coaches or lifeguard certification including CPR, FA for the Professional Rescuer
- Ability to motivate athletes in a positive manner
- Demonstrated proficiency in teaching stroke developments, stroke correction and proper technique
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to make clear recommendations and decisions
- Must be able to work early mornings and/or weekends (5a-9am and/or weekend mornings 7am)
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
- FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
- 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
- Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
- Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
- Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.