Engaging Swim Instructor: Private & Group Lessons

YMCA of Southwest Florida; Venice Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Southwest Florida seeks a Swim Instructor to teach private or group lessons to all ages at the Venice Pool. This role focuses on delivering YMCA-standard instruction while ensuring participant safety and high customer service standards.

Responsibilities include accurate reporting, attending trainings, and upholding safety protocols. Tentative start date is January 1, 2027, with related schedule commitments and staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in swimming strokes and ability to demonstrate in group or individual sessions.
• Complete required safety trainings and maintain professional appearance and customer service.
• Meet Association background screening policies and YMCA safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate swim lesson participants.
• Ensure safety of participants during classes and respond to emergencies.
• Keep accurate attendance, report cards, and skills sheets on time.

Skills

Instruct swim lessons

Safety awareness

Communication with parents

Education

CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid/AED

WSI or YMCA Swim Instructor certification

Blood Borne Pathogens training

Child Sexual Abuse Prevention training

Job description

YMCA of Southwest Florida seeks a Swim Instructor to teach private or group lessons to all ages at the Venice Pool. This role focuses on delivering YMCA-standard instruction while ensuring participant safety and high customer service standards.

Responsibilities include accurate reporting, attending trainings, and upholding safety protocols. Tentative start date is January 1, 2027, with related schedule commitments and staff meetings.