Swim Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Dive into an exhilarating opportunity as a Part-Time Swim Team Coach with the Frank & Shirley Dick Family YMCA, based in Adrian, MI! Here, every day is about nurturing talent and fostering a love of the water in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Engage with enthusiastic swimmers of all ages, all while enjoying the flexibility that comes with part-time hours. You'll get to make a meaningful impact in the community, all while having fun and being surrounded by like-minded, forward-thinking individuals who embrace our core values. Plus, with a rate of $14.00-$16.00 per hour , your passion for coaching can be both enjoyable and rewarding.

You can enjoy great benefits such as a YMCA membership, the ability to earn Paid Time Off and early wage access. If you have a love for swimming and a heart for coaching, this is the perfect opportunity to swim into your next adventure!

Be a difference maker, with the YMCA of Greater Toledo! We are a Cause Driven community of collaborative, bold, fun, dedicated individuals, whose passion is the many children, families and adults we guide, teach, and protect every day. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to be an inspiring, innovative force that makes a difference in the lives of our community? Their future begins now. And so does yours.

As a Part-Time Swim Team Coach at the Y, you'll take on the exciting role of coaching, training, and conditioning our talented swim team members. Your expertise will guide swimmers through critical techniques, ensuring they thrive in a supportive environment. You'll be responsible for enforcing all rules set forth by the YMCA of Greater Toledo, maintaining a safe and competitive atmosphere. With your keen eye for talent, you'll classify swimmers and assign them to appropriate events during meets, ensuring each athlete has the opportunity to shine. Join us in creating an energetic and focused team, where your passion for swimming and coaching can make a splash in the lives of our athletes!

To excel as a Part-Time Swim Team Coach at the Y, a blend of essential skills and experiences is necessary. A high school diploma is required, coupled with a solid competitive swimming background that equips you with first-hand knowledge of the sport. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital, allowing you to inspire and motivate team members while fostering a positive team culture. Additionally, being organized and detail-oriented will help you effectively classify swimmers and manage event assignments. Familiarity with training software or tools can enhance your coaching strategies, ensuring athletes achieve their personal best.

If you are passionate about swimming, enjoy guiding others, and thrive in an energetic environment, you will be a perfect match for our dynamic swim team!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Must have a HS Diploma
• Competitive swimming background