parks swim team assistant coach - Greensboro, NC, United States - Guilford County, NC

    Guilford County, NC
    Guilford County, NC Greensboro, NC, United States

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    Description
    Salary: $15.00 Hourly

    Location : 5834 Bur-Mil Club Road Greensboro, NC

    Job Type: Hourly - No Benefits

    Job Number: 03262

    Department: Parks

    Opening Date: 05/02/2024

    Closing Date: Continuous

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    Description

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

    Work is primarily purpose of the assistant swim team coach is to provide safety and customer service to the swim team, teach the competitive swim strokes and the skills necessary to increase proficiency in performing each stroke, assist the head coach in all duties assigned, help plan team events, and help prepare for run swim meets. Work is performed at one of the Guilford County Parks.

    DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

    Work is primarily purpose of the assistant swim team coach is to provide safety and customer service to the swim team, teach the competitive swim strokes and the skills necessary to increase proficiency in performing each stroke, assist the head coach in all duties assigned, help plan team events. Public contact is described as greeting public as they enter facility, and assisting them with various customer service needs. Work is performed under regular supervision by the Swim Team Head Coach and progress is checked through review of reports.

    Examples of Duties

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
    Essential Duties & Tasks


    • Coach swim team members during practices and swim meets.

    • Provide customer service for participants by answering questions, assisting with meet participation forms, communicating expectations and important information about the team.

    • Prepares entries for swim meets using specialized meet manager software, and facilitates the running of swim meets.

    • Performs related duties as required.

    RECRUITMENT STANDARDS
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


    • Knowledge of the 4 competitive swim strokes and how to teach them.

    • Knowledge of stroke components and skills necessary to perform each component.

    • Knowledge of swim team goals, expectations, calendar of events, and program structure.

    • Knowledge of team manager and meet manager software.

    • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

    • Ability to use basic computer software for preparing meet entries, running swim meets, and communicating with participants via email.

    • Ability to demonstrate swimming and diving skills.

    • Ability to perform all competitive swim strokes.

    • Ability to use team and meet manager.

    • Ability to multi-task to juggle multiple swimmers at a time as well as answer parents' questions.

    Typical Qualifications

    Minimum Education and Experience

    High school graduation, experience in coaching a swim team and a valid driver's license is required. Preferred: Coaching certification or Red Cross (WSI) and experience working with youth and their parents.

    Supplemental Information

    Working Conditions and Physical Demands of Work

    Work is primarily outside in uncontrolled climates with exposure to natural elements and high temperatures or hazardous conditions depending on where the employee is needed to work. Work is described as standing: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform preparing and analyzing data and figures, accounting, transcription, and data entry at computer terminal.

    May Require Driving
    This position may require driving for this position whether driving a County owned or personal vehicle to conduct county business such as but not limited to attending conferences, meetings, or any other county related functions. Motor Vehicle Reports may be verified for valid driver's license and that the driving record is compatible with the county's driving criteria.
    If a personal vehicle is operated for county business proper insurance is maintained as per Guilford County's vehicle use policy.

    Special Note

    This generic class description gives an overview of the job class, its essential job functions, and recommended job requirements. However, for each individual position assigned to this class, there is available a completed job description with a physical abilities checklist which can be reviewed before initiating a selection process. They can provide additional detailed information on which to base various personnel actions and can assist management in making legal and defensible personnel decisions.

    Guilford County is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation or political affiliation. The County is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state and local laws that pertain to employment, and to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination of any kind. If you need an auxiliary aide, make the request forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the time the accommodation is needed by calling

    We are excited about the opportunity of having you as a prospective new employee

    You probably already know our county is a wonderful county to live in, but did you know it is also a wonderful place to work?

    Below are a few of the reasons why we love working for Guilford County.

    We offer Health Insurance (UnitedHealthCare) to all benefitted employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week. The shared cost of the premium is based on scheduled/budgeted hours. If you are a full-time employee working 40 hours a week you can expect to pay less than $35 a month for medical coverage, dental coverage for $4 a month and vision coverage for $5 a month. That's less than $45 a month for medical, dental & vision coverage; that's unheard of.

    Telehealth UHC Virtual Visits are available to you with no copay or out of pocket expense.

    We are excited to inform you Guilford County has an Employee Wellness Center (24/7 access) with strength training equipment, cardio machines and a group exercise room with virtual or in person coaching from our Wellness Specialist

    Employee Assistance Program, 100% funded by the county. A superb benefit for you and your family absolutely free. Confidential help with personal or work-related issues.

    13 paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 12 vacation days a year. That's 37 paid days a year, totaling almost 2 months of paid time off.

    Employer contributes 5% into your 401(k) - no match required.

    Enrollment in the State Retirement Plan by contributing 6%.

    Longevity pay beginning at five years of service.

    We provide a $10,000 Life and AD&D benefit to eligible employees.

    Flexible spending accounts (FSA) allow you to set aside tax-free dollars for health care and dependent care.

    Voluntary Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.

    01

    Do you have a valid NC Driver's License, or the ability to obtain one?
    • Yes
    • No
    02

    Do you have experience in coaching a swim team?
    • Yes
    • No
    Required Question