Are you a natural leader with a competitive drive? Do you have a background in swimming or aquatics that you want to bring to the next level? This may be the opportunity for you! The YMCA of the North Shore is seeking a Swim Coaches to join our SHARKS team.
As a Swim Coach you will help lead and inspire swimmers through high-quality instruction that fosters a joy for developing and participating in the sport of swimming. The SHARKS is a YMCA/USA Swim Team located in Beverly, Gloucester, Haverhill, Ipswich, Salem and Marblehead along the North Shore near Boston. We are a 6 site team with over 300 competitive age group swimmers from age 5 -18 of varying levels, 50 pre-competitive swimmers, and up to 70 Masters Swimmers in six locations. On a regular day you will conduct group practices, analyze swim techniques and determine skill levels, develop individualized swimming programs, educate swimmers on various techniques and styles, and oversee training.
To thrive in this position you have coached competitive aquatics and have a thorough understanding of stroke technique. You create skill-level appropriate work-outs and have excellent communication with swimmers, staff, and the community in strict accordance with safe sport regulations.
In addition to quality work environment our YMCA offers competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities including;
Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on programs.
Paid training and development.
Advancement and growth opportunities within our seven YMCA locations.
Retirement fund with 8% company contribution (once vested/no match required)
Sick time accrual
As one of the largest non-profits in the area, our Y impacts1 out of every 3 people on the North Shore. Our Ys give staff a huge opportunity to make a difference in the lives of local children, adults and families.
Through our various fitness and wellness programs we create a healthier and happier community. Our youth development programs give kids and teens a chance to learn and grow, while making long lasting friendships. Being a socially responsible organization, we’ve made it our mission to provide services to all regardless of their ability to pay. Y staff are brimming with enthusiasm and passion because they see the positive impact they’re making. If you’re ready to be a part of something that makes you proud- you’re ready for a career at the Y.