Take Your Career and the Team to the Next Level! Great opportunity for a dynamic, skilled and motivated coach to lead a year round swim team for the Wellmark YMCA in Des Moines, Iowa. POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for planning, managing, and directing the swim team at the Wellmark YMCA and for ensuring the safety of participants while operating within the policies, procedures, and practices of the YMCA of Greater Des Moines. This position will need to coach, lead and motivate athletes in practice groups and at meets, promoting improvement and growth. In addition, this full-time position’s off-deck responsibilities will include administrative and operational tasks vital to team management, growth and culture. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Hire, supervise, train and direct assistant coaches.  In conjunction with supervisor, prepare season training plan/themes/focus and develop team events.  Plan, write, schedule, and direct all team practices and...

The Waukee Family YMCA Aquatic Facility features a lap pool & recreation pool, that provides year-round access to aquatic activities of all kinds. POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. This position is responsible for developing, organizing and implementing aquatic programs and maintaining a safe, hazard-free aquatics environment.  This position supervises staff and volunteers and may manage community and vendor agreements and relationships. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/MANAGEMENT Create, develop and implement new programs.  Manage the aquatics program for the Wellmark YMCA, ensuring programs comply with all applicable YMCA standards and methods of operation and continually strive to attain the highest possible level of quality. Expand participation in...