YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta
Swim Team Assistant Coach
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, 30243
Swim Team Assistant Coach
role at
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta
Overview The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a Swim Team Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in implementing the Competitive and/or Recreational Swimming Program following the YMCA Philosophy, Aquatic Guidelines, and the YMCA Competitive Sports Guidelines. The Assistant Coach will help implement instruction to swimmers during the swim season and swim clinics, and support the YMCA vision to strengthen the foundations of the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Responsibilities
Able to teach all groups by facilitating a training and/or practice plan as developed by the Head Coach
Help in evaluating swim team members\' individual goals; provide individual and team feedback for improvement and recognition
Support volunteer recruitment, parent and swimmer communication, and provide input on team roster and meet lineups
Support community involvement, fundraising efforts and events
Maintain records of achievements, progress reports, and skill development
Attend meetings as scheduled
Represent the YMCA at meets, various community events, and meetings
Responsible for the safety of all participants at all times
Maintain current knowledge of emergency procedures; report incidents/events in a complete and timely manner
Promote the team philosophy and foster a positive and friendly practice environment for athletes in the water consistent with the YMCA Mission
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Minimum Requirements
Minimum age of 16
Background in competitive swimming either as a coach or swimmer
Ability to effectively communicate
1 year of coaching experience with various ages helpful
Excellent teaching skills with expert knowledge of training and stroke development
Exemplify YMCA ideals, leadership qualities and a professional image
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
YMCA Leader certification preferred (within 1st 90 Days)
YMCA Swim Instructor Certification and/or YMCA Lifeguard Certification
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check, drug screen and motor vehicle record
Within 30 days of hire, Child Abuse Prevention, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens training
Leadership Competencies
Collaboration
Communication & Influence
Developing Self & Others
Engaging Community
Work Requirements & Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Location J.M. Tull Gwinnett Family YMCA
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Non-profit Organization Management
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role at
YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta
Overview The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a Swim Team Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in implementing the Competitive and/or Recreational Swimming Program following the YMCA Philosophy, Aquatic Guidelines, and the YMCA Competitive Sports Guidelines. The Assistant Coach will help implement instruction to swimmers during the swim season and swim clinics, and support the YMCA vision to strengthen the foundations of the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Responsibilities
Able to teach all groups by facilitating a training and/or practice plan as developed by the Head Coach
Help in evaluating swim team members\' individual goals; provide individual and team feedback for improvement and recognition
Support volunteer recruitment, parent and swimmer communication, and provide input on team roster and meet lineups
Support community involvement, fundraising efforts and events
Maintain records of achievements, progress reports, and skill development
Attend meetings as scheduled
Represent the YMCA at meets, various community events, and meetings
Responsible for the safety of all participants at all times
Maintain current knowledge of emergency procedures; report incidents/events in a complete and timely manner
Promote the team philosophy and foster a positive and friendly practice environment for athletes in the water consistent with the YMCA Mission
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Minimum Requirements
Minimum age of 16
Background in competitive swimming either as a coach or swimmer
Ability to effectively communicate
1 year of coaching experience with various ages helpful
Excellent teaching skills with expert knowledge of training and stroke development
Exemplify YMCA ideals, leadership qualities and a professional image
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
YMCA Leader certification preferred (within 1st 90 Days)
YMCA Swim Instructor Certification and/or YMCA Lifeguard Certification
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check, drug screen and motor vehicle record
Within 30 days of hire, Child Abuse Prevention, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens training
Leadership Competencies
Collaboration
Communication & Influence
Developing Self & Others
Engaging Community
Work Requirements & Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Location J.M. Tull Gwinnett Family YMCA
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Non-profit Organization Management
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta by 2x
Get notified about new Assistant Swim Coach jobs in
Lawrenceville, GA .
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