Swim Coach/Aquatics Program Leader
San Francisco, California, United StatesOn-sitePart Time$24–$26 yearMid LevelLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
The Swim Coach/Aquatics Program Leader will head a competitive training group within the BGCSF Aquatics Club, creating yearlong training programs and delivering structured swim lessons for various ages and skill levels. Responsibilities include lifeguarding, enforcing safety protocols, mentoring assistant instructors, and actively engaging with youth and their families to enhance club culture. The role requires certifications in swim coaching and lifeguarding, alongside a strong commitment to safety, communication, and teamwork.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience teaching swim lessons and/or lifeguarding with youth ages 6–18
- 2+ years of coaching experience (age-group or high school level preferred)
- Certifications: USA Swim Coaching Certification, Lifeguard, CPR/AED, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen required within 60 days of hire date if not current
Desired Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to cultivate respectful and trusting relationships with children, families, staff, and volunteers
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Physical capability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for at least 2 hours
- Availability during early mornings, afternoons, weekends