Assistant Swim Coach

JCC Mid-Westchester is seeking an experienced Swim Team Coach, which includes overseeing training sessions for the swim team and pre-team. This role encompasses coaching responsibilities, swim meet management, administrative tasks, and other duties delegated by the Head Swim Coach and/or Director of Aquatics. The Swim team coach will play a pivotal role in advancing and nurturing both the competitive and noncompetitive swim programs.

Key Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Assist in coaching Stingrays swim team and our pre-swim team program under the supervision of the Head Coach and Director of Aquatics.
• Present on deck at practices and works with specific age groups to develop swimmers competitive skills.
• Practices run Mondays-Fridays with additional weekend meets throughout the season.
• Attends all swim meets and Championships.
• Assists in overseeing individual and team entries for swim meets.
• Must be available to coach additional swim team programs such as clinics, camps, training trips, etc.

Qualifications:

• At least one year prior coaching experience preferred.
• USA Swimming experience preferred.
• Experience coaching ages 5-18 years old.
• Passionate about swimming.
• Positive and flexible with the ability to create a winning team environment.
• Possess exceptional leadership qualities.
• Customer service oriented and results driven.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED required, Lifeguard preferred.
• Safety training for Swim Coaches required.