Aquatics & Safety - Swim Coach

Full Time
Memphis, TN 38120
Posted
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for members in swim team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Swim Team Coach
o Schedule and conduct practices

o Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).

o Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

o Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including

emergency and safety procedures.

o Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.

o Organizes and puts away needed class equipment.

o Reports damaged equipment.

o Attend all practices

o Attend local meets at the coach and director’s discretion

o Communicate with members in a timely fashion

o Prepare necessary paperwork for practices/ swim meets

o Responsible for continually growing the Swim Team program via quality

instruction

o Train and mentor assistant coaches and volunteers

o Assist with other duties as necessary

  • Dayforce: Expected authorized hours
o On deck time – 3-5 hours per week

o Administrative time – will fluctuate with the swim meet schedule. All swim

meet admin time will need pre approved and submitted to Dayforce the day it

is completed

o Swim team coach time will be clocked under code 101127

YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve

others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working

relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.

Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and

perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s

point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning;

speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.

Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to

another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience.

Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an

openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal

feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Current CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, or certified within the first 30 days

2. Minimum of 2 years in the aquatics, lifeguard

3. Experience in a supervisory role

4. Full working knowledge of the facility’s safety and emergency procedures

5. Experience with standard office software

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

  • Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including walking, standing, bending,
reaching, and lifting as well as correctly demonstrating proper form of exercises.

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