Swim Team Coach
Interested in receiving your Lifeguard, CPR/AED, and First Aid Certifications for FREE? We can help!
Pay Range: $29-35/hour
The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Join us! Year-round positions available!
The Job: If you have a passion for the pool and like teaching, you’ll love being a swim coach for Youth Swim Team! As a Swim Coach, you will conduct and assist with swim meets, help develop techniques and encourage young swimmers!
The Perks:
- Free membership at our award-winning fitness
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery
The Core Duties:
- Teach/Coach various levels and age groups
- Follow up with prospective swimmers, hold try-outs and report back to the parents and Aquatics Management
- Introduce children to good sportsmanship, teamwork, individual accountability, patience and maturity all through a love of swimming
- Plan practices that may be in-water or on dry-land, select appropriate drills based on age and ability
- Collaborate with other Swim Coach(es) and/or Aquatics Management on workouts, swim meets, other events, etc.
The Essentials:
- Strong swimming background required
- Individual must be dynamic, enthusiastic, energetic, friendly, personable and have the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, with good time management and great follow-up skills
- Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community, other coaches and other employees
- Excellent communication skills, customer service oriented and commitment to Aquatics excellence
- Ability to multi-task
- 1+ years of experience being an aquatic instructor/coach preferred
- Current Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid Certified preferred
- Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
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