Head Swim Team Coach

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YMCA of the USA
Montgomery, AL, USA
Full-time

The Head Swim Team Coach will guide the YMCA's year round competitive swim program. These duties will include, but are not limited to, the planning and implementing of seasonal, yearly and long term goals that optimize the competitive performance of the Competitive Swim Branch. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Responsible for the fiscal management, which includes creating, justifying and keeping a budget. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, fundraising for team and meeting Annual Campaign goals for East Branch.
  • Develop and supervise training plans and schedules for the participants that will optimize the member’s potential
  • Promotion and recruitment for swim team participants
  • Hiring, supervision and education of coaching staff. Work with assistant coaches to develop and administer appropriate training plans
  • Registration for participants
  • Scheduling, planning, hosting and staffing swim meets
  • Responsible for the Masters Swim Program
  • Lead and create lay development, addressing complaints, and resolving problems
  • Maintain regular communication with swim team parent committee
  • Regular social and team building functions are offered to all swimmers and their families
  • End of season banquet is successfully planned and executed
  • Recruiting and training volunteers
  • Work with other YMCA professionals to utilize their facilities
  • Meets the association standard for attendance, punctually and dependability and exercises good judgement
  • Responsible for the YMCA Summer Swim League
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • Three or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong background in competitive swimming, both as an athlete and as a coach
  • Must have experience coaching swimmers at a national level or higher
  • Must be able to create and manage a budget

Required Certifications

  • Preferred coach’s certifications, including but not limited to, USA Swimming certifications, Principles of YMCA Swim Coaching, member of ASCA
  • First Aid and CPR required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $28,000.00 - $32,000.00

How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=32976&...

Job Function: 
Membership Programs

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Website: 
ymca.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Youth / Children
Recreation / Sports
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 21 2019
Active Until: 
Feb 21 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit