Location and Job Title:

Swim Team Head Coach
JCC Metrowest
760 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052

Principal Responsibilities:

Swim Team Head Coach

JCC MetroWest in West Orange, New Jersey is seeking a Swim Team Head Coach.

Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, the Swim Team Head Coach is responsible for providing a fun, safe, and positive swimming environment for the Metro Marlins Swim Team. The Swim Team Head Coach plans and executes a successful swim season while encouraging improvement within the various ages and ability levels and always maintains the highest safety standards. The Swim Team Head Coach is expected to be fully involved in other duties and activities as part of the aquatics staffing team. This is a 30-hour per week position.

Among Other Things, The Swim Team Head Coach Will:

• Recruit, supervise, schedule, train, evaluate and mentor all swim team coaches.
• Supervise lifeguards & swim instructors when their immediate supervisor is not present.
• Establish and maintain high safety standards in the pool area.
• Plan and deliver fun, quality practice sessions appropriate to the ability of the children.
• Ensure all coaches are working effectively.
• Manage the logistics pertaining to those meets in which the team is participating.
• Ensure the safe and correct use of venue facilities and equipment.

Interested applicants should submit resume to mmcinerney@jccmetrowest.org

All applicants for employment shall be considered without regard to race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Instructor/Coach Certifications:
  • Current certification as an ASCA Level 1 or 2 Coach, OR
  • Current certification as YMCA Swim Coach, OR
  • USA Swimming Coaches Certification Level 1 or 2
• Safety Training:
  • Current certification in American Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Team Coaches, OR
  • Current certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding
• Current certification as an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, preferred
• Current American Red Cross Lifeguard CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Salary:

$41000

Agency Information:

Welcome to Your JCC!

JCC MetroWest has been at the center of our community for 142 years, bringing people together while providing educational, social, cultural and fitness programs.

Our main facility, the Leon & Toby Cooperman JCC, located in West Orange, NJ, and our 20-acre day-camp, Camp Deeny Riback, located in Flanders, NJ serve the Jewish communities west of NYC, including Essex, Morris, and Union counties.