Association Director of Competitive Swimming

The Association Director of Competitive Swimming will deliver association-wide high-quality competitive team programs that promote achievement, create a sense of belonging and foster positive relationships. The Association Director of Competitive Swimming will provide programmatic and staff leadership, coaching expertise and volunteer activation while ensuring the safety of all participants.

Qualifications:

1. Preferred four-year degree from an accredited college and experience in competitive swimming as a student athlete. 2. Minimum of 5 years swim coaching experience required or equivalent competitive team management. 3. Current certifications in BLS/Professional Rescuer CPR, First Aid, Athlete Protection Training and ASCA level 4 or higher, and lifeguarding preferred. YMCA Swim Coach certification/registration required within 30 days of hire. 4. Must have strong leadership, interpersonal skills and supervisory experience. 5. Strong understanding of fiscal management and the budget process. 6. Must be attentive to details, well organized, able to meet deadlines, take initiative to solve problems, be proactive in decision-making, and work with minimal to moderate supervision. 7. Knowledge of emergency policies and procedures for the facilities and venues. 8. Understanding of risk management issues and safety requirements for the venues. 9. Must have strong oral and written communication skills with volunteers, members, and parents. 10. Must be willing to fulfill all sports team responsibilities to the best of the employee's ability. 11. Must be able to take direction and work cooperatively with the supervisor and other staff.