Job detail
Assistant Swim Coach
The Decatur Family YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Decatur, Illinois
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant swim coach will plan and execute daily practices while instructing swimmers on proper stroke techniques and racing strategies. They are responsible for fostering positive relationships with athletes and parents while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have personal experience as a competitive swimmer on a usa or ymca club team or college team. Required certifications include safety training for swim coaches, cpr, aed, first aid, and emergency oxygen.
professional certificateCommunicationRecord keepingSafety proceduresEmergency responseTeam managementSwim coachingCompetitive swimmingPractice planningStroke technique instructionAthlete motivation