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Form of workA Y Swim Lesson Instructor teaches quality lessons to participants concentrating on the Y’s five areas of growth; personal safety, stroke development, water safety and rescue, personal growth, water sports and games.
FREE YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Training
$150 Hiring Bonus
Become a Swim Lesson Instructor AND Lifeguard, earn $15/hr!
Let us know in your application/interview if you are interested in both positions.
No prior experience required.
Other YMCA employment benefits:
- Ongoing training and recertification
- Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
- Flexible schedules
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility.
- Enforce all posted rules and any other rules that are required to ensure the safety of all participants.
- Teach Swim Lessons to participants at appropriate age levels, per national guidelines of course levels and ratios.
- Plan lessons for classes, be well prepared for lesson.
- Responsible for set up and tear down of lessons (includes all utilized equipment).
- Take attendance at all classes.
- Responsible for updating all areas and certifications through the YMCA training certification program as needed for position.
- Responsible to assist in the cleanliness of the pool and reporting any maintenance needs.
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- American Safety and Health Institute certifications (FREE training available)
- Current First Aid.
- Current CPRPro (includes AED).
- Current Emergency Oxygen.
- YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor training (FREE training available)
- Must be able to relate and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner.
