Fishers YMCA Aquatics -Swim Lessons - Assistant Program Instructor

Ymca Of Greater Indianapolis; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Membership

20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care

Flexible Hours/ Scheduling

Retirement

Discounted Program Fees

Professional Development

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Fishers location is seeking an Assistant Swim Instructor to deliver safe, engaging swim classes under supervision, following YMCA safety guidelines.

The role requires age 14+, ability to swim, and progression through required First Aid and YMCA certifications within set timeframes; part-time hours and flexible scheduling offered, with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Age 14+ requirement.
• Must demonstrate emotional maturity and judgment.
• Ability to swim as determined by a swim test (strokes you will instruct; ability to tread water 2+ minutes).
• Maintain current First Aid certification or obtain within 60 days of employment.
• Once turning 16, obtain Lifeguard or Aquatic Safety Assistant certification or obtain within 90 days.
• Ability to obtain YMCA certifications such as Basic Swim Lesson Instructor and/or Water Fitness Instructor.
• Current certifications or ability to obtain New Employee Orientation, Child Abuse Prevention and Safety and Risk Management within 60-90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and challenging swim classes according to YMCA and safety guidelines under the direction of the Program Coordinator and/or Aquatics Director.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Fishers YMCA - Fishers, IN 46038

Position Type: Part Time

Job Category: Aquatics

Benefits Include:

• Free YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership
• 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
• Flexible Hours/ Scheduling
• Retirement
• Discounted Program Fees
• Professional Development

Under the direction of the Program Coordinator and/ or Aquatics Director, the Assistant Swim Instructor will provide safe and challenging classes according the YMCA and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 14 years of age.
• Demonstrates emotional maturity and judgment.
• Has the ability to swim as determined by passing a swim test. (Test consists of being able to complete the strokes in which you will be instructing, able to tread water for at least 2 minutes, etc.)
• Maintain current First Aid certification or obtain within 60 days of employment.
• Once turning 16 years (recommended age for completion of HCP CPR according to the American Heart Association), obtain current Lifeguard or Aquatic Safety Assistant certification or be able to obtain one within 90 days.
• Ability to obtain YMCA certifications such as Basic Swim Lesson Instructor and/ or Water Fitness Instructor.
• Current certifications or ability to obtain New Employee Orientation, Child Abuse Prevention and Safety and Risk Management within 60-90 days of employment.