Masters Swim Team Head Coach - Jorgensen Family YMCA

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne • Fort Wayne, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Jorgensen Family YMCA is seeking a part-time Masters Swim Team Head Coach to work with adult swimmers (18+) of diverse skill levels, helping them develop their abilities throughout the swim season. This role involves building effective relationships with members, swim participants, and parents, while ensuring a safe and positive environment for the swim team. The Head Coach will plan, direct, and attend all swim team practices, meets, and functions.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have previous experience with competitive swimming as a coach and/or swimmer.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and organizational skills.
• Excellent human relations skills and enthusiasm.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Nice To Haves

• Certification from the YMCA or other accredited association preferred (i.e., LGI and YMCA PYAL, etc.) or the willingness to become certified.

Responsibilities

• Build effective authentic relationships with members, swim participants and parents.
• Ensure a safe and positive environment for the swim team participants.
• Plan, direct, and attend all swim team practices, meets, and functions.

Benefits

• Free individual membership, or 50% off family membership
• 50% discounted programs for you and your household
• Free training and certifications
• Opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career
• Up to four hours of Childwatch is offered during regular childwatch hours (while working at a membership branch)
• 50% discounted before and afterschool care and summer day camp options
• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED