Part-Time Flexible Scheduling Swim Instructor

ymcapkccareers; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Flexible scheduling around school

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties seeks a Swim Instructor at Haselwood Family YMCA in Silverdale, WA. Part-time, up to 25 hours weekly, with pay from $17.32 to $17.82 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

You will lead classes from beginner to advanced levels, ensure safety, and support families with YMCA core values. Prior youth work and basic swimming skills are preferred; background checks and training are required.

Qualifications

• Age minimum 15 years or older.
• 6+ months related experience preferred.
• Experience with youth in programs and diverse populations.
• Knowledge of aquatics activities and related equipment; ability to instruct.
• Ability to demonstrate basic swimming skills.
• Demonstrate YMCA swim instructor skills.
• Experience with youth and diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive environment.
• Background and reference checks required.
• Online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certifications preferred; YMCA Swim Instructor cert.

Responsibilities

• Prepare class lesson plans with progression for ages and levels.
• Safely instruct lessons in basic and advanced strokes per level.
• Complete accident and incident reports.
• Keep attendance and skill progression records.
• Communicate with parents using session reports.
• Apply pool safety rules and YMCA policies.
• Attend trainings and in-water drills as scheduled.
• Maintain positive relationships with members and staff.
• Support events and campaigns with staff leadership.
• Participate in cleaning and sanitation protocols.

Skills

Swim instruction

Youth experience

Background checks

Training compliance

CPR/First Aid certs preferred

Job description

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties seeks a Swim Instructor at Haselwood Family YMCA in Silverdale, WA. Part-time, up to 25 hours weekly, with pay from $17.32 to $17.82 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

You will lead classes from beginner to advanced levels, ensure safety, and support families with YMCA core values. Prior youth work and basic swimming skills are preferred; background checks and training are required.