Part-Time Swim Instructor: Safe, Engaging Lessons

YMCA of Greater Waukesha County; Greenfield (WI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor at the Southwest YMCA in Greenfield, WI. This role involves providing leadership and instruction in swimming classes, fostering a safe and engaging environment.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a passion for aquatics, and the ability to motivate young swimmers. Responsibilities include conducting classes, maintaining student progress, and upholding YMCA values.

Qualifications

• Must pass an advanced swimming test.
• Minimum age of 15 years; lifeguard certification required for 15-year-olds.
• Must be observant and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership and instruction in swim classes.
• Create a welcoming and safe environment for all participants.
• Communicate student progress to parents or guardians.

Skills

Mature judgment

Effective communication

Safety consciousness

Team collaboration

Education

Lifeguard certification (for under 18)

Tools

First-Aid certification

CPR for Professional Rescuer

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor at the Southwest YMCA in Greenfield, WI. This role involves providing leadership and instruction in swimming classes, fostering a safe and engaging environment.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a passion for aquatics, and the ability to motivate young swimmers. Responsibilities include conducting classes, maintaining student progress, and upholding YMCA values.