Swim Coach - Valley
YMCA of The Inland NorthwestWashington, United States
Posted May 26, 2026
35640 - 35640 USD
Part Time
About the Company
The YMCA of the Inland Northwest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit rooted in Christian principles that offers a comprehensive array of programs designed to nurture healthy spirit, mind, and body for individuals of all ages. Its core offerings span health and fitness, youth and teen development, family enrichment, early learning, and community service, with facilities that include swimming pools, climbing walls, a lazy river, and group exercise studios. The organization distinguishes itself by integrating spiritual well‑being with physical wellness through initiatives such as LIVESTRONG at the YMCA and providing financial assistance to ensure accessibility for all community members. With four centers in Spokane and a location in Sandpoint, ID, the YMCA of the Inland Northwest serves as a vibrant community hub that fosters lifelong learning, leadership, and social responsibility.
Job Description
This Swim Coach role supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Requirements
- Certifications in Red Cross Safety Training for Swim Coaches (or equivalent), YSL or WSI, and completion of YMCA program-specific trainings upon hire
- American Red Cross Lifeguarding and Administering Emergency Oxygen certifications preferred
- At least 18 years of age
- Six months or two seasons of related experience in related aquatic programming
- Able to demonstrate technically correct swimming techniques
Benefits
- Frequent opportunities to makes a difference in the lives of youth, adults, and senior members
- Free individual YMCA membership (<19 hours/week) with YMCA program discounts available
- Paid sick time accruing at 1 hour every 40 hours worked
- Up to two hours of Child Watch services per day, per child while employee is on site and working
- Flexible schedules that work for YOU
- Retirement plan with 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service (1,000 or more hours worked required in each anniversary year)
