YOTA Swim Team Director
Company: YMCA
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
YMCA Of The Triangle is seeking to hire a Full-Time YOTA Swim
Team Director for the Kerr Y. Job Description Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Age Group Director and the
Association Director of Competitive Swimming, the YOTA Age Group
Site Coach is responsible for the leadership and direction of the
YMCA’s Competitive Swimming program at the Kerr Family YMCA site.
They are responsible for managing these functions in accordance
with the stated mission, goals, and policies established by the
administrative staff, governing committees. Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university
preferred, with at least 3 years coaching experience including age
group coaching. Models a commitment to the YMCA Mission, Cause,
values and leadership competency model. ASCA level 3 swimming coach
certifications preferred. Strong ability to be an engaging
presence, leading staff and programs. Strong organizational and
planning skills. Proven skills in human relations, public speaking,
program management, and volunteer development. Outstanding
communication skills, the ability to determine and set priorities,
manage his/her staff members work schedule; as well as, the
capacity to handle multiple tasks appropriately in a fast-paced
work environment. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups
of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Multi-lingual desired but not required. Maintain necessary
certifications including CPR, First Aid, Coaches Safety Training
and Lifeguard training. Valid driver’s license and ability to drive
required. Essential Functions Provides vision, leadership, and
management of the day-to-day operations of the successful,
values-oriented YMCA of the Triangle competitive swimming program
for our YMCA site that includes multiple age group levels. Recruits
and hires diverse staff and volunteer teams across multiple
dimensions of diversity. Onboards and develops them for success.
Provides vision, leadership, and management to the part-time staff
that includes coaching and leadership traits to ensure a high
quality swim program. Models relationship-building skills in all
interactions. Develops and maintains collaborative relationships
with community organizations. Leads implementation of open, clear,
consistent and effective communication with athletes, parents,
branch staff, volunteers and coaches. Abides by the YMCA of the USA
Swimming and Diving, ASCA, and USA Swimming Code of Ethics. Serves
as an ambassador to the community by actively promoting the YMCA
aquatics and wellness programs. Maintains open communication with
participants, parents, YOTA staff and all YMCA Aquatics staff
members. Works with Senior Director of Competitive Swimming Team to
establish annual program goals and work toward accomplishing these
goals. Plans, prepares, and conducts team practices in accordance
with program objectives, guidelines, and policies including
attendance records, skill reviews and training plans. Prepares and
submits all necessary information for swim meets and attend meets
as assigned. Supports the Senior Director of Competitive Swimming
by monitoring the budget and adhering to the budget philosophy of
the YMCA of the Triangle. Assists in Annual Campaign by recruiting
volunteers and supporting team events in coordination with campaign
efforts. Other duties and responsibilities assigned by
supervisor.
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