Entry-Level Swim Instructor - Flexible Scheduling

YMCA Detroit; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Family Membership

Discounted Access to Programs

Flexible Scheduling

Family-friendly Work Environment

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Plan

$300 Signing Bonus!

Free Training!

Job summary

YMCA Detroit is seeking entry-level Swim Instructors to support the Detroit SWIMS program. You will shadow instructors and help prepare lessons, while motivating students and communicating program details to families.

Responsibilities include building relationships, keeping records, and attending trainings. Candidates may obtain YMCA certification after hire and can expect a signing bonus and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school education (16+ years) required.
• CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification and Emergency Oxygen from Red Cross.
• Obtain YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent after hire.

Responsibilities

• Shadows and prepares swimming lessons according to YMCA guidelines.
• Builds authentic relationships with students and parents.
• Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules as appropriate.
• Maintains records and attends staff meetings/trainings.
• Performs other duties as directed by Supervisor.

Skills

Stroke technique instruction

Lift equipment/children

Education

High school education

Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED/Emergency Oxygen

YMCA Swim Instructor certification after hire

Job description

YMCA Detroit is seeking entry-level Swim Instructors to support the Detroit SWIMS program. You will shadow instructors and help prepare lessons, while motivating students and communicating program details to families.

Responsibilities include building relationships, keeping records, and attending trainings. Candidates may obtain YMCA certification after hire and can expect a signing bonus and training opportunities.