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Be a part of building great futures with Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South ! Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South was formed through a dynamic merger of local Club organizations in Southeastern Massachusetts. Our approach to driving systematic change is to address issues that negatively impact youth head-on, talking early and often about the importance of overcoming peer-pressure and breaking free from generational cycles of opportunity. We believe in an interdisciplinary approach to youth development, and so we work to address the root causes of the challenges facing our region's youth. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South is hiring for Swim Team Coach at our Taunton Clubhouse! Join our Taunton Tiger Sharks team as a Swim Team Coach and inspire youth swimmers of all ages and skill levels to achieve their personal best! In this energetic role, you will lead swim practices, develop training plans, and foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and confidence. Your passion for swimming and sports coaching will help athletes improve their techniques, build endurance, and enjoy the sport of swimming. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young athletes while honing your coaching skills in a vibrant aquatic setting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Prepares schedules and achievement guidelines for practices. Set and evaluate swim team members individual goals; provide individual and team feedback for improvement and recognition. Encourages member and parent support and involvement; identifies potential volunteers. Communicates information on swim team meets; provides information on location, transportation, and other areas of logistics. Maintains records of achievements, progress reports, skill development. Maintain current knowledge of emergency procedures; report incident and accident events in complete and timely manner. Represents the Club at various community events, meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum age of 18. Previous experience as a competitive swimmer, coach, or instructor. Required Safety Training for Swim Coaches certification. Exemplary communication skills (written and verbal) are needed, including the ability to present in front of large groups, interact with and motivate stakeholders, represent the organization at community events and meetings, and write professionally in emails, etc. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people (staff, families, youth, etc.) and a track record of building and sustaining meaningful relationships with individuals and teams from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Commitment to professionalism including high expectations and standards of quality, a strong work ethic and personal code of ethics, accountability, and dependability. Self-motivated and goal-oriented with the ability to set effective objectives for teams and individuals and take ownership for results. Demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity, inclusiveness, and empowerment. Willing to provide instruction during daily programming times and occasional night and weekend hours. This position does not provide for remote work options.

Certifications:

As outlined in BGCMS Training Academy upon hire or within allocated training timelines. Join us to empower young swimmers through expert coaching and energetic leadership! This paid position is perfect for passionate sports enthusiasts eager to develop their coaching expertise while making a positive difference in the lives of aspiring athletes.

DISCLAIMER

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. All offers are contingent upon passing a thorough background check including a CORI, SORI and National Criminal History Background check. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro South is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

$16.50 - $18.50 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 - 18.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): The minimum age requirement for this role is 18. Do you meet that requirement? Please answer yes or no.

Experience:

swim coach: 1 year (Preferred) competitive swimming: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Taunton, MA 02780 (Required)

Work Location:

In person