Support the Piranha Swim Team

Get Connected Icon Until Mar 20, 2026
Get Connected Icon 2:30pm - 6:30pm

Description

Are you passionate about swimming, youth sports, or mentoring young athletes? The Piranha Swim Team Volunteer Program is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting a positive and competitive swim environment.

Volunteers assist the coaching staff with day-to-day team activities and help create a supportive, encouraging atmosphere for swimmers of all ages and skill levels. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in coaching, leadership, or youth athletics — and a great way to complete community service hours while making a real impact.

These activities will take place at one of our three locations: Asheville YMCA, Reuter YMCA, and Buncombe County Aquatic Center.

Ways You Can Help

  • Assist coaches during swim practices

  • Help organize drills and warm-ups

  • Encourage and support swimmers during training

  • Assist with equipment set-up and lane organization

  • Provide general support during practices or team events

What Volunteers Gain

  • Hands-on exposure to the fundamentals of swim coaching

  • Leadership and communication skill development

  • Experience working with youth athletes in a team environment

  • Community service hours

Who This Opportunity Is For

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who:

  • Enjoy working with youth and supporting team environments

  • Have an interest in swimming, coaching, or athletics

  • Want to build leadership skills while giving back to the community

By volunteering with the Piranha Swim Team, you’ll help create a safe, motivating environment for young swimmers while gaining valuable experience yourself.

Express interest below to learn more and get involved.

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older