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With four state-of-the-art branches, three water parks and two indoor year-round pools, the Las Vegas Y is a highly-collaborative, rewarding and fun environment where you will discover your passion, grow your career and make an impact! The Aquatics Director  will manage our largest aquatics center at the Centennial Hills YMCA, ensure the Aquatics Department is meeting its monthly, quarterly, and annual goals and objectives, and ensure compliance with all Association standards and safety procedures. The Aquatics Director will hire, train, evaluate, motivate, and inspire staff and volunteers for all Aquatics Program areas, develop and manage the Aquatics Department budget, and provide leadership and support to other committees, as assigned. The Director will ensure swim lessons are being instructed using the YMCA of the USA swim lesson program and will be responsible for fostering a nurturing environment for all swim lesson and aquatic participants. The YMCA of Southern Nevada is not only the premiere non-profit in Las Vegas, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals! Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.  We believe in the four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and understand that our staff are our biggest asset! We strive to create high-performing, strong teams in each of our branches and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic staff who will help us to strengthen our impact, empower our community and deliver incredible Aquatics programming! EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  BA/BS in Sports Management/Recreation/Health Sciences or related field preferred with a minimum of 3 years of experience in aquatics and competitive swimming and at least one year in a supervisory capacity. Experience should include aquatic operations, swim lesson program oversight and competitive swimming program oversight and coaching.  Experience serving on leadership team of a YMCA (or similar) membership organization preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Certification as a YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard (required) Certification as a YMCA Swim Instructor or American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (required) Certification as a YMCA or American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor (preferred) CPR for the professional rescuer (includes AED) Certification (required) First Aid Certification (required) Oxygen Certification (required) Certified Pool Operator (preferred)

Elko Swim Team (EST), of Elko, Nevada is seeking a part time coaching staff member to join our competitive swim team. Team information may be found on our website: teamunify.com/srest  RESPONSIBILITIES  Direction and guidance in swim technique and endurance training. Must maintain coaching credentials with USA Swimming and Snake River Swimming Must support rules, regulations, and Safe Sport policies endorsed by EST, USA Swimming, and Snake River Swimming. Take direction from Head Coach and/or EST Board of Directors. Stay involved with recruitment and development of swimmers. Must be able to work evening training sessions, between 45 minutes and 1.5 hour long sessions, depending upon availability.  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to teach technique and willingness to learn additional technique coaching skills Competitive swimming background preferred, but not required Teaching or coaching background helpful Current USA Swimming Coaching Certification or willing to complete the training within 45 days Pass criminal background check Safety training for swim coaches Safe Sport educational requirements must be completed prior to actively coaching Any additional USA Swimming requirements as needed APPLICATION PROCESS Send resume and a statement indicating how you will benefit Elko Swim Team and why you would like to be considered for a coaching position to elkoswimteam@gmail.com and/or mail to: Elko Swim Team P.O. Box 2721 Elko, NV 89803