Head Swim Coach

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YMCA of the USA
Peabody, MA, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Metro North is seeking a full-time Head Swim Coach for a team of approximately 175 swimmers of all ages.  The team practices at two branches at the Y's in the Metro North marketplace and swims in US and Y meets.  The YMCA of Metro North is looking for someone who is passionate about competitive swimming and wants to partner with an ever growing community. During swim season, this position will work afternoons & evenings and during weekends for swim meets.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Create challenging and effective workouts
  •  Manage practice schedule
  •  Effective race strategy an stroke techniques
  •  Arrange travel for meets
  •  Enrollment requirements for swim meets
  •  Meet and manage parental expectations
  •   Create an inclusive and challenging environment for swimmers of all levels
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • Minimum of 3 years of coaching experience with various age groups
  • ASCA Level 2 Certification or higher
  • Member of ASCA and USA Swimming
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and motivational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of social media platforms
  • Competitive swimming experience a plus
  • Experience with swim meet and team management software such as Team Manager, Meet Manager, or Team Unify a plus
  • Current Lifeguard, CPR PRO, AED, O2 and First Aid
  • Current WSI or YSI a plus
  • Safety Training for Swim Coaches certification
How to Apply: 

http://www.ymca.net/career-opportunities/national-details.html?id=27137&...

Job Function: 
Education, Professional Development & Training

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: 
Jul 6 2018
Active Until: 
Aug 6 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit