Bilingual Swim Instructor - Private & Group Lessons

YMCA; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Southwest Florida is seeking a Swim Instructor to provide private or group swim lessons to children and adults, following YMCA standards and program requirements. You will teach strokes, ensure participant safety, and maintain class quality with timely reporting and attendance tracking.

Requirements include proficiency in swimming, ability to demonstrate techniques, lifesaving skills, and a strong customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• Background screening per Association policies.
• Proficiency in swimming strokes and ability to demonstrate in group or individual sessions.
• Ability to perform lifesaving techniques if necessary.
• Ability to build respectful partnerships with persons served.
• Maintain confidentiality in all interactions.
• Self-starter with high energy and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swim lesson participants across all levels and ages.
• Ensure safety of participants during class and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Adhere to schedule, start/end classes on time, and address questions after class.
• Evaluate students and provide timely feedback through reports.
• Attend mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled.
• Uphold all staff safety and cleaning protocols throughout the day.

Skills

Swim instruction

Group & private lessons

Lifesaving skills

Safety awareness

Confidentiality

Positive attitude

Background screening

Job description

YMCA of Southwest Florida is seeking a Swim Instructor to provide private or group swim lessons to children and adults, following YMCA standards and program requirements. You will teach strokes, ensure participant safety, and maintain class quality with timely reporting and attendance tracking.

Requirements include proficiency in swimming, ability to demonstrate techniques, lifesaving skills, and a strong customer-service mindset.