What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Coach (Seasonal) position at Summit Area YMCA?
Temporary Description
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.
The Summit Area YMCA (SAY) is seeking a caring, responsible, mentor to join our team as Assistant Swim Team Coach for the Summer Swim Teams at the Berkeley Heights Community Pool. Under the direction of the Head Swim Coach, the Assistant Coach assists in the supervision of all aspects of the seasonal competitive swimming program. This includes teaching, administration, and deck coaching as a representative of the Y at all team events and functions.
You Might Be The Right Candidate If
This position is part time with an opportunity to work up to 20 hours each week. Wages are competitive, starting $18.00/hour, but based on experience. Benefit of employment at the Y incudes a free YMCA membership and discounts on family membership.
Requirements
We were founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1886, but today, we are The Y. Part of a world-class organization, we are one of the area’s leading nonprofits, that values, and is made stronger by, its diverse people. The Summit Area YMCA is committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose, and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships, and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
Salary Description $18.00 - $24.00 / hour
Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you.
The Summit Area YMCA (SAY) is seeking a caring, responsible, mentor to join our team as Assistant Swim Team Coach for the Summer Swim Teams at the Berkeley Heights Community Pool. Under the direction of the Head Swim Coach, the Assistant Coach assists in the supervision of all aspects of the seasonal competitive swimming program. This includes teaching, administration, and deck coaching as a representative of the Y at all team events and functions.
You Might Be The Right Candidate If
- You have experience and a passion for aquatics
- You have experience and a passion for competitive swimming
- You are a people person who enjoys making connections and building relationships.
- You want to make a difference in the community.
- Have the ability to obtain a Y-USA Coaching Certification and/or USA-Swimming Coaching Certification
- You are resourceful and can think on your feet.
This position is part time with an opportunity to work up to 20 hours each week. Wages are competitive, starting $18.00/hour, but based on experience. Benefit of employment at the Y incudes a free YMCA membership and discounts on family membership.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ prior experience as a competitive swimmer.
- Prior Experience Coaching is a plus
- Certified in Coach’s Safety training, Principles of YMCA Competitive Swimming or ability to obtain within 30 days.
- CPR/AED for the Professional rescuer and First Aid or ability to obtain within 30 days.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
We were founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1886, but today, we are The Y. Part of a world-class organization, we are one of the area’s leading nonprofits, that values, and is made stronger by, its diverse people. The Summit Area YMCA is committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose, and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships, and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
Salary Description $18.00 - $24.00 / hour
Salary : $18 - $24