CPR/First Aid Certified Swim Instructor

Mitsubishi International Corporation; Lyndhurst (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA in Lyndhurst, Ohio invites applicants for a swim instructor role to plan and deliver engaging lessons using the YMCA curriculum for members, participants and non-members. You will interact positively with class participants and parents while maintaining safety and age-appropriate instruction.

Responsibilities include demonstrations, class planning, safety rule adherence, and evaluating progress. CPR/First Aid within 90 days is required; WSI/YSI certification preferred or obtainable

Qualifications

• Demonstrated public speaking ability and customer service orientation towards individuals and groups.
• 6 months of instructor experience in designated aquatic area preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Current swim instructor certification (WSI or YSI) preferred or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skills and explain them clearly to class members.
• Plan each teaching class and instruct at the appropriate skill and age level for the class.
• Observe all YMCA attendance and safety rules when teaching classes.
• Maintain positive rapport with participants and parents of participants.
• Conduct classes in accordance with YMCA of Cleveland standards and guidelines.
• Responsible for participant safety and understands emergency procedures.
• Evaluate swimming skills and place participants in appropriate class.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer service

Professional interaction

Education

CPR & First Aid

Safety training

WSI/YSI certification (preferred)

Job description

The YMCA in Lyndhurst, Ohio invites applicants for a swim instructor role to plan and deliver engaging lessons using the YMCA curriculum for members, participants and non-members. You will interact positively with class participants and parents while maintaining safety and age-appropriate instruction.

Responsibilities include demonstrations, class planning, safety rule adherence, and evaluating progress. CPR/First Aid within 90 days is required; WSI/YSI certification preferred or obtainable