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YMCA Swim Team Assistant Coach

YMCA Of The Roses

Lancaster, PA 17603 • $10.00 to $13.00 / hr • 10/11/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Your Coaching Mission

As a YMCA Swim Team Assistant Coach at the City Center YMCA (265 Harrisburg Avenue, Lancaster, PA), you’ll help young athletes sharpen skills, build confidence, and chase new personal bestswhile keeping Safety front and center. This part-time, onsite role runs weeknights (Mon–Fri evenings) at $10–$13/hour.

Key responsibilities:
- Support a competitive swim program aligned with USA Swimming and YMCA standards
- Teach swim stroke technique, supervise the pool/deck, and maintain a positive learning environment
- Assist with meet preparation plus home-meet setup and cleanup
- Contribute to program development, record keeping, and clear communication with parents and swimmers

Required qualifications/skills:
- Youth swim coaching experience; strong interpersonal communication
- Current CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding or Coaches Safety certification
- Ability to obtain USA and YMCA coach certifications within 1 month

Ready to bring energy to the deck and help swimmers level up? Apply today.

Perks That Splash

- FREE access to fitness centers and pools at all YMCA of the Roses locations
- Program and lesson discounts
- FREE Child Watch (up to 3 hours per day while working, when available)


Obtain Criminal background check, Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI fingerprint clearance.