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Title posted on indeed.com - Swim Coach
Posted on June 25, 2024 by Employer details YMCA of Fredericton
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*Swim Coach* *Be the Spark!* Join our passionate team and help us to achieve great things in our community. The YMCA of Fredericton is a leading charity that responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide solutions. By nurturing the potential of children, youth, and adults, the YMCA connects people to life-building opportunities as well as to each other and enhances their quality of life. Under supervision of the Head Swim Coach or Youth Programs Manager and consistent with the Vision, Mission and Values of the YMCA of Fredericton, the Fredericton Y Ignite Swim Coach is responsible for the overall organization, management and daily operation of the YMCA swim team program. The Fredericton Y Ignite Swim Team is a newly created program and will train in the 25m pool at the Fredericton YMCA; 570 York Street Location. This is an exciting opportunity to develop a competitive swim program that aligns with the YMCA?s existing developmental swim program. *Employee Benefits* * YMCA of Fredericton membership * Nationwide access to other YMCAs * Complimentary career development & training (including Continuing Education Credits, re-certifications, etc.) * Staff appreciation events * Employee recognition * Flexible work arrangements *Position Overview* * Developing practice sets that are age and developmentally appropriate for their athletes. * Monitoring athlete skill development, swim meet event selection and character development. * Coordinate with YMCA Wellness Professionals for dry-land training sessions. * Communicate with swimmers and parents on team policy and activities, parental concerns, and swimmer progress reports. * Maintain team roster and individual meet achievements for each team member using PoolQueue database system. * Encourage healthy habits that are fundamental to swimming athlete development * Attends all swim team functions (meets and meetings) and is responsible for conduct of team members and parents. * Works closely with other YMCA departments including Aquatics (Swim Instructors, Lifeguards) Wellness (Group Fitness and Personal Trainers), Development (Fund raising and Community Outreach) and Membership (Membership Specialist team). * Other duties as assigned. *General YMCA Responsibilities* * Demonstrates appropriate behaviours in line with our mission, vision and values as reflected in our YMCA competencies; takes a member focused approach to increase their understanding of programs offered across the association. Represents the YMCA and the association in a professional manner. * Understands the legal responsibilities and moral imperative to report suspected child abuse to Child Protection Services. * Understands the importance of the volunteer staff partnership and integrates the value of philanthropy and volunteerism in dealings with members, volunteers, donors and staff. * Other duties as assigned. *Skills & Qualifications* * Minimum 1 year coaching experience, preferably at the Youth Competitive level. * Recommended Coaching Certification: NCCP Competition (Age Group Coach, Fundamentals Coach) or ability to attain before September 1, 2024. * Alignment with the Fredericton YMCA values: Fun, Caring, Inclusiveness, Respect, Accountability. * Demonstrated competitive coaching skills. * Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with athletes with diverse skills and abilities. * Strong organizational, administrative and computer skills. * A pleasant personality together with a positive attitude is essential. * Ability to foster a cooperative work environment, get along and work well with members of the coaching team, athletes and their parents. * Flexible approach to work; including evenings, weekends, and during some holiday times based on demands of the season. * Competency with information systems, email, social media and ability to learn PoolQueue. *Competencies Required* * *Commitment to Organization Vision and Values*: Demonstrates and promotes a personal understa- LocationFredericton, NB
- Salary$17.00 to $20.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Part time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9337090964
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