Private Swim Instructor

POSITION SUMMARY:

The YMCA is looking for an individual who can instruct and motivate students in a one-on-one swimming environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Instructs one-on-one private lessons
• Schedules and Maintains client communications
• Instructs swimming lessons as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
• Develops positive relationships with members and participants and provides motivational support and guidance.
• Encourages member and parent involvement. 
• Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers members and participants to other programs.
• Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Organizes and puts away needed class equipment.  Reports damaged equipment.
• All other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certifications: CPR, AED, Basic First Aid certification. 
• Must be able to demonstrate Swim Instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
• 1-year previous experience teaching swim lessons. 
• At least 17 years of age.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.
• Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child

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