Swim Coach - Palo Alto
YMCA of Silicon Valley · Palo Alto, California, US
The Swim Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading swim training sessions to develop swimmers' skills, endurance, and technique. This role i...
Job description
The Swim Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading swim training sessions to develop swimmers' skills, endurance, and technique. This role involves motivating athletes, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a positive and safe environment for swimmers of all ages and abilities. The coach will work closely with swimmers, parents, and staff to support individual and team goals. SALARY RANGE: $23.00 - $25.00/hour: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Provides swimming and water safety instruction to students of all ages abilities. - Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values . - Helps to create new approaches to serve the needs of program participants. - Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, and ensures consistency with evidence-based practices. - Maintains constant supervision of students, identifies students who need assistance, and supports students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment. - Attends staff meetings and trainings. - Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, ch...