Expert Aquatics & Safety Swim Instructor

YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization in Olive Branch is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor. The role includes providing swimming and water safety instruction, maintaining student supervision for safety, and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and acquire necessary certifications within 30 days of hire. This position supports the Y's commitment to community development and safe youth programming.

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement of 16.
• CPR/AED and first aid certifications within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to swim in shallow and deep water.

Responsibilities

• Provide swimming and water safety instruction.
• Maintain supervision of students for safety.
• Create positive relationships with students.

Skills

Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED

Emergency oxygen administration certifications

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent

Ability to recognize hazardous situations

Patience and communication skills

Education

Minimum age of 16

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization in Olive Branch is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor. The role includes providing swimming and water safety instruction, maintaining student supervision for safety, and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Candidates must be at least 16 years old and acquire necessary certifications within 30 days of hire. This position supports the Y's commitment to community development and safe youth programming.