Impactful Swim Lesson Coach & Safety Lead

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to lead instruction under the supervision of the Aquatics Director. You will deliver YMCA swim lesson programming, ensure participant safety, and enforce pool policies in a courteous and professional manner.

Responsibilities include maintaining rosters, tracking progress with skill assessments, planning each session, and communicating placements to the Aquatics Director or parents.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16.
• Current American Safety & Health Institute or American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS for the Professional Rescuer.
• YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Certification or ARC Water Safety Instructor.
• ARC or YMCA Lifeguard Training preferred.
• Experience instructing swim lessons or coaching aquatic programs.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swim lessons using the YMCA program.
• Maintain class rosters and attendance; track progress with assessments.
• Communicate participant placement to Aquatics Director and/or parents.
• Prepare lesson/session plans prior to each session.
• Enforce pool policies to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies using proper procedures and attend trainings as required.

Skills

Proficient swimming

Emergency response

Lesson planning

Communication with parents

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to lead instruction under the supervision of the Aquatics Director. You will deliver YMCA swim lesson programming, ensure participant safety, and enforce pool policies in a courteous and professional manner.

Responsibilities include maintaining rosters, tracking progress with skill assessments, planning each session, and communicating placements to the Aquatics Director or parents.