Assistant Swim Team Coach | Wellmark YMCA

YMCA of Greater Des Moines

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Our staff members are people who drive this cause - it is because of our drive, our passion, our belief in others, and our belief in the strength of our mission that we are able to make a difference - every day. POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is responsible for assisting with planning, managing and directing swim teams and for ensuring the safety of participants.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDes Moines, IA
Job TypeFull-time

Description

A Job that Changes Lives, Starting with YOURS! At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Our staff members are people who drive this cause - it is because of our drive, our passion, our belief in others, and our belief in the strength of our mission that we are able to make a difference - every day. POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is responsible for assisting with planning, managing and directing swim teams and for ensuring the safety of participants.JOB LOCATION: Wellmark YMCA HOURS/DAYS SCHEDULE: Evenings and WeekendsHOURLY PAY RATE: $16.00+/hour, based on experience and credentials CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: October 15, 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Create an environment that welcomes all types of swimmers from varying levels and backgrounds. Assist in the planning and direction of team practices. Ability to follow and implement written workouts provided by the head coach. Attend team practices, team meets, and regular coaches meetings. Assist in development of team events and lesson plans. Assist in coordinating team entry information. Ensure safety of participants by enforcing policies and disciplinary rules. Relate to individual members on a professional basis at all times. Know emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them. Monitor and maintain equipment, along with notifying the supervisor or designated staff person of equipment issues. Report specific problems or needs to the supervisor or designated staff person. Respond to questions and concerns of program participants and families. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or designated staff person. Demonstrate and support the objectives of the Association as embodied in the mission statement and values.

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