Swim Coach

YMCA of Central Texas•Round Rock, TX

7d•$15 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The CHASCO YMCA in Round Rock is seeking a Swim Coach to instruct, direct and coordinate youth swim programs, including Jr. Waves which is a swim team prep class. This position requires a vigilant, safety minded person to maintain a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 18 years of age
Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certification
Minimum 1 year coaching experience, assistant teaching, or YSL stroke mechanics
Experience utilizing a pace clock and writing workouts
1-2 years competitive swimming experience
ASCA (American Swimming Coaches Association) Level 1-2 Certification or 3 years coaching/training experience
Be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, background check and sex offender check

Nice To Haves

Associates degree preferred
Member of ASCA preferred

Responsibilities

Instruct, direct and coordinate youth swim programs, including Jr. Waves which is a swim team prep class.
Travel to other YMCA of CTX locations as needed for events.
Ensure YMCA policies, program standards and safety procedures are followed.
Observe, evaluate and provide feedback and direction to participants.
Create, organize and instruct group skill building classes.
Maintain proper records and equipment.
Model relationship building skills in all interactions.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, parents and staff.
Provide an experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values.
Know and be able to perform all skills required for certifications.