Certified Swim Instructor - Safe, Engaging Lessons

Ymca Of Greate Monmouth County; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County in Red Bank is seeking a Swim Instructor to supervise safe swimming conditions and deliver YMCA-guided lessons. You will prepare lesson plans, maintain records, and foster a supportive, engaging environment for members and families.

Responsibilities include building strong relationships with students and parents, encouraging parent involvement, and attending trainings to ensure policy compliance and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16.
• Certifications: CPR, AED, Basic First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen within 3 months.
• YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent within 6 months.
• Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, on the pool deck, and surrounding areas.
• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, with prepared lesson plans.
• Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA.
• Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
• Maintains attendance, progress reports, and other required records.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Follows YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
• Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
• Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth; reports abuse risk as required.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Lesson planning

Safety awareness

Tools

CPR/AED/First Aid

YMCA Swim Instructor certification

Job description

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County in Red Bank is seeking a Swim Instructor to supervise safe swimming conditions and deliver YMCA-guided lessons. You will prepare lesson plans, maintain records, and foster a supportive, engaging environment for members and families.

Responsibilities include building strong relationships with students and parents, encouraging parent involvement, and attending trainings to ensure policy compliance and safety.