Swim Instructor Aide — Flexible Schedule + Free YMCA Membership

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Royersford (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership - access to all 1

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Planning for your future

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking Swim Instructors or Aides to teach children how to swim and support participants in a safe aquatic environment. You will gain communication, leadership, and responsibility skills while helping youth build essential lifesaving abilities.

This role offers exposure to a non-profit organization that serves the community, with the chance to grow within a supportive YMCA team and participate in ongoing trainings and staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Age 15+ required.
• Experience with kids and passion for teaching children to swim.
• Ability to pass American Red Cross CPR Certification.
• Ability to complete and pass in-water skills assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn to swim.
• Encourage and support students to provide an enjoyable aquatics experience.
• Evaluate swimming skills; complete progress reports for each session; communicate with parents.
• Participate as part of the aquatics staff team to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Responsibility

Job description

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking Swim Instructors or Aides to teach children how to swim and support participants in a safe aquatic environment. You will gain communication, leadership, and responsibility skills while helping youth build essential lifesaving abilities.

This role offers exposure to a non-profit organization that serves the community, with the chance to grow within a supportive YMCA team and participate in ongoing trainings and staff meetings.