Swim Team Coach

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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

Benefits exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week

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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