Swim Instructor
Job Type
Part-time
Description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Swim Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a strong commitment to promoting water safety and swimming skills among students of all ages and abilities.


Job Responsibilities:

- Conduct swimming lessons for individuals and groups, ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment

- Maintain a safe, fun and inclusive learning environment for swimmers

- Assess students' swimming abilities and tailor lessons to meet their specific needs and goals

- Teach water safety skills and techniques to promote confidence in the water

- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and encouragement

- Maintain a clean and safe pool area, adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines

- Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding lesson plans and progress


Skills:

- Strong swimming skills and knowledge of various swimming techniques

- Previous experience as a swim instructor or in a related role is preferred

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work with diverse age groups and skill levels

- Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude


Salary:

18.00 per hour


Schedule:

Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30pm-7:00pm

Saturdays 9:30am-12:00pm


Benefits:

- Free YMCA membership

- Paid sick time

- My Better Benefits

- Employee Assistance Program

Requirements
  •  Previous experience as a swim instructor preferred
  • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards
  • YMCA swim instructor certification, or equivalent preferred
  • At least 16 years of age