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Somerset County YMCA US Masters Swim Coach in Bridgewater, New Jersey
Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org
Greater Somerset County is seeking experienced and certified US Masters Swim Coaches to support the existing and growing Masters swim program.
Coaching Duties:
Write workouts
Coach workouts
Work collaboratively with Head Masters Coach and assistant coaches
Help each swimmer set and achieve personal goals
Qualifications:
USMS certified coach with a minimum Level 2 USMS Masters coach certification (or within 6 months of hire)
Current membership in USMS
Safety Training for coaches or lifeguard certification including CPR, FA for the Professional Rescuer
Ability to motivate athletes in a positive manner
Demonstrated proficiency in teaching stroke developments, stroke correction and proper technique
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to make clear recommendations and decisions
Must be able to work early mornings and/or weekends (5a-9am and/or weekend mornings 7am)
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.