Part-Time Swim Instructor | Teach, Lead & Inspire

Gaston County Family Ymca; Belmont (NC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gaston County Family YMCA in Belmont, NC is seeking an Aquatics Swim Instructor to lead swimming lessons and private classes on a part-time basis.

The role requires CPR/First Aid, ARC/ YMCA certification or equivalent, and the ability to follow safety procedures and YMCA guidelines. You will build relationships with students and parents, document progress, and participate in trainings.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification required within 60 days of hire.
• Demonstrate swim instructor skills per ARC/ YMCA standards.
• ARC/ YMCA swim instructor certification or equivalent.
• Must be at least 15 years old.

Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons per ARC/ YMCA guidelines with prepared plans.
• Builds relationships with students/parents; encourages parent involvement and volunteers.
• Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules; refers to other programs as needed.
• Maintains records (attendance, progress reports).
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

Skills

Swim instruction

Communication

Parent engagement

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Emergency Oxygen

New Employee Orientation

Child Abuse Prevention Training

Swim Instructor Certification (ARC/ YMCA)

Minimum age 15

Job description

The Gaston County Family YMCA in Belmont, NC is seeking an Aquatics Swim Instructor to lead swimming lessons and private classes on a part-time basis.

The role requires CPR/First Aid, ARC/ YMCA certification or equivalent, and the ability to follow safety procedures and YMCA guidelines. You will build relationships with students and parents, document progress, and participate in trainings.