Formal or informal education or training that ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance, supplemented by specialized training in swimming, lifeguard, or a related field AND, Years of Experience: The Swim Coach will participate in delivering effective communication with participants and parents is essential, and will always approach it with a friendly, encouraging attitude, while upholding the core values and mission of the YMCA, ensuring a positive and inclusive environment for swimmers, staff, and families.