Evening Youth Swim Instructor - Safe, Engaging Lessons

YMCA of Southern Maine; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free personal membership

Earned Paid Leave

Generous program discounts

Mentoring and retirement programs (403

Y Retirement when eligible

Training, certification and career/adv

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

HRA

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Job summary

YMCA of Southern Maine is seeking an energetic swim instructor to develop and deliver youth and family swim programs across multiple Maine locations. You will align with our safety standards, promote inclusivity, and provide supportive, creative guidance to participants.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable scheduling, and a commitment to the YMCA mission while offering ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older.
• Experience working with youth preferred.
• Certifications including: Professional Rescuer, CPR/AED/Basic First Aid, Emergency O2.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, engaging instruction for youth swim lessons.
• Teach and supervise groups, assisting with special YMCA activities as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean program environment and report incidents as required.
• Foster inclusive, respectful relationships and promote the YMCA mission.
• Keep accurate records and communicate effectively with participants and families.

Skills

Youth program experience

Punctual

Job description

YMCA of Southern Maine is seeking an energetic swim instructor to develop and deliver youth and family swim programs across multiple Maine locations. You will align with our safety standards, promote inclusivity, and provide supportive, creative guidance to participants.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable scheduling, and a commitment to the YMCA mission while offering ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.