Swim Instructor - Build Confidence & Safe Swimming

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is seeking a Swim Instructor to plan, organize, and lead swimming lessons in line with YMCA guidelines. This role fosters a safe, positive learning environment for participants of all ages while promoting water safety and confidence in swimming.

Responsibilities include delivering lessons, maintaining records, attending trainings, and supervising class aides. Certifications in YMCA Swim Instructor, ASHI BLS, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelored? (not required)
• Instructs swimming lessons per YMCA guidelines.
• Maintains attendance and progress records.
• Ability to demonstrate swim instructor skills as per YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons per YMCA guidelines with prepared plans.
• Builds authentic relationships with students and parents; encourages volunteer involvement.
• Communicates program schedules and refers to other programs when appropriate.
• Maintains records such as attendance and progress reports.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings; follows safety procedures.
• Organizes and puts away class equipment; reports damaged equipment.
• Trains and supervises class aides.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Swim instruction

Child engagement

Safety awareness

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor Certification

ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro)

Basic First Aid

Emergency Oxygen

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is seeking a Swim Instructor to plan, organize, and lead swimming lessons in line with YMCA guidelines. This role fosters a safe, positive learning environment for participants of all ages while promoting water safety and confidence in swimming.

Responsibilities include delivering lessons, maintaining records, attending trainings, and supervising class aides. Certifications in YMCA Swim Instructor, ASHI BLS, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen are required.