Aquatics Instructor - Empower Every Swimmer

YMCA of the Suncoast; Palm Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the Suncoast is looking for a Swim Instructor at the John Geigle Branch to teach all National YMCA swimming programs from Parent-Child to Adult. This role enables participants to gain the swimming skills required to progress to the next level.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old and possess a current YMCA Swim Instructor or Red Cross WSI certification on hire. Additional CPR/First Aid/AE D and leadership trainings are required within designated timelines, with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Must have effective communication and human relations skills.
• Must relate to children and adults from all socio-economic backgrounds.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and work outdoors if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct teaching leadership to each swimming participant.
• Maintain safety and aquatic standards for each skill level.
• Communicate child progress to parents and keep records.

Skills

Communication

Maturity

People skills

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor certification

Red Cross WSI certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

YMCA of the Suncoast is looking for a Swim Instructor at the John Geigle Branch to teach all National YMCA swimming programs from Parent-Child to Adult. This role enables participants to gain the swimming skills required to progress to the next level.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old and possess a current YMCA Swim Instructor or Red Cross WSI certification on hire. Additional CPR/First Aid/AE D and leadership trainings are required within designated timelines, with a strong emphasis on