Swim Instructor - Hillcrest YMCA

YMCA of Greater Cleveland; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join YMCA of Greater Cleveland as a Swim Instructor at Hillcrest YMCA. Instructors deliver engaging swim lessons, promote safety, and create a positive learning environment for all participants. Successful candidates will possess a strong background in aquatics, public interaction skills, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of instructor experience in designated aquatic area preferred.
• Demonstrated public speaking ability and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skills and explain them clearly to class members.
• Plan each teaching class and instruct at the appropriate skill and age level.
• Ensure participant safety by understanding emergency procedures.

Skills

Public Speaking

Customer Service

Job description

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Swim instructors plan and deliver effective, engaging swim instruction, using the Y of the USA swim curriculum, in a designated program area for YMCA members, program participants and non-members. A successful candidate must be knowledgeable, punctual, professional, and enthusiastically interact with class participants.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate skills and explain them clearly to class members.
• Plan each teaching class and instruct at the appropriate skill and age level for the class.
• Observe all YMCA attendance and safety rules when teaching classes.
• Maintain positive rapport with participants and parents of participants.
• Conduct classes in accordance with YMCA of Cleveland standards and guidelines.
• Responsible for participant safety and understands emergency procedures.
• Evaluate swimming skills and place participants in appropriate class
  
  

Experience

• Demonstrated public speaking ability and customer service orientation towards individuals and groups of people.
• At least 6 months of instructor experience in designated aquatic area preferred
  
  

Certification(s) & Requirements

• CPR and First Aid certification and Safety training required within (3 months) 90 days of hire.
• Current swim instructor (WSI or YSI) certification preferred prior to hire. Or must be obtained within the first (3 months) 90 days of hire.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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