Swim Instructor - Group Lessons

YMCA of Greater Dayton; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 15,153 - 17,908; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Dayton is seeking a Swim Instructor for group lessons at the Springfield Family YMCA in Springfield, OH. This part-time role involves providing safe and effective swim instruction, ensuring participant safety, and fostering a welcoming environment for all members.

The ideal candidate should be at least 16 years of age and have prior swim instruction experience, although it's not required. Employees are encouraged to develop their abilities while promoting wellness and safety in the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months related swim instruction experience preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Leads swim instruction sessions according to YMCA standards.
• Enforces pool rules and safety guidelines.
• Takes attendance at each class.

Skills

Swim instruction

Safety enforcement

Communication skills

Education

16 years or older

Related swim instruction experience

Job description

# Swim Instructor - Group Lessons## Breadcrumb1. Swimming2. Swim Instructor - Group LessonsDescription## Swim Instructor - Group Lessons## Springfield, OHApply**Swim Instructor - Group Lessons**Springfield Family YMCASpringfield, OH**Part-Time/ Non-Exempt****$11.00-$13.20/Hourly*****Evenings and Weekends*****Position Summary:**Responsible for providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in private swim lessons.At the YMCA,**We are welcoming**: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. **We are genuine**: we value you and embrace your individuality. **We are hopeful**: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. **We are nurturing** we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. **We are determined**: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.**Essential Functions:*** Leads swim instruction sessions in accordance with YMCA standards and guidelines* Ensures safety by communicating and enforcing pool rules, policies, and guidelines* Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional* Set up and stores needed equipment* Begins and ends every session on time* Takes attendance of class each time class is held* Provides excellent member service* Promotes aquatics and other YMCA programs* Communicates any concerns or incidents to supervisor* Communicates any suggestions to improve the aquatics facility.* Knows and administers the appropriate EAP (emergency action plan) for any situation* Completes incident and accident reports as required.* Knows the names of members and uses their names when speaking with them.**Qualifications:*** Minimum of six months related swim instruction experience preferred but not required* Must be at least 16 years of age. + Individuals who are 15 years of age may be considered for a Swim Instructor Assistant