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Masters Swim Coach - Adults

Madison, WI · On-site

... breath control guidelines, muscle injury and any other physical difficulties. * Learn all the names ... Previous coaching experience or prior participation in Masters program, preferred. * Possess ...

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Masters Swim Coach - Adults

Madison, WI • On-site

YMCA of Dane County
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SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Aquatic Director, the Masters Swim Coach shall be in accordance with the YMCA philosophy, it is the function of the Masters Swim Coach to conduct quality practices which foster a positive swimming experience.

POSITIONS SUPERVISED:

No supervisory responsibilities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for being on deck 15 minutes prior to practice starting.

  • Responsible for clocking in and out each shift.

  • Responsible for preventing accidents by encouraging situations that are within guidelines of established safety procedures.

  • Stimulate interest in the program with participants and sustains good public relations.

  • Responsible for providing 2 – 3 levels of workouts to participants; advanced, intermediate and novice.

  • Maintain a safe workout environment, and be aware of overexertion, hyperventilation, dehydration, breath control guidelines, muscle injury and any other physical difficulties.

  • Learn all the names of the swimmers and assess their abilities.

  • Responsible for providing instruction in stroke technique, starts, and turns.

  • Take attendance at all practices.

  • Responsible for set-up and take-down for all workouts, (ex. lane lines and equipment, etc.) with the help of the lifeguard.

  • Responsible for notifying the Aquatic Director when you cannot be at a scheduled class and finding a qualified coaching sub, and having work-outs with class roster available for sub.

  • Project yourself with authority, while maintaining a positive image through tact and genuine concern for patrons.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Previous coaching experience or prior participation in Masters program, preferred.

  • Possess current First Aid and CPR/AED certifications or receive within 30 days of hire. Lifeguard certification preferred, can be obtained within months of hire.

  • Demonstrate a positive attitude with people of all abilities.

  • Demonstrate effective leadership and organizational abilities.

  • Have an understanding and appreciation for the YMCA and its philosophies and beliefs.

  • Highly motivated and willing to work independently.

  • Possess excellent communication skills.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Programs including Word and Excel is preferred.

  • Flexibility is essential.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Work is completed in an office setting and includes:

    • Frequent use of a computer and other office machinery or equipment such as a calculator, copy machine, telephone, etc.

    • Regularly moving about inside and out of the office to effectively communicate with YMCA staff and swimmers on the pool deck from the office.

  • Work is completed in a pool environment and includes:

  • Must be a proficient swimmer.

  • Must be able to work in a warm, humid environment

  • Must be able to perform rescues according to facility standards.

  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.

  • Must be able to frequently transport up to 20 lbs of equipment around the pool area.

  • Must be able to remain in 81 degree water for any given period of time, if needed

  • Must be physically fit to perform all job duties

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