Swim Instructor I

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; Alpharetta (GA); In loco; USD 20.664 - 24.796; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible scheduling

Career development opportunities

Competitive pay

Descrizione del lavoro

YMCA of Metro Atlanta in Alpharetta is seeking a Swim Instructor I. This part-time role involves instructing swimming lessons, building relationships with participants, and managing necessary records. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, possess YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent, and complete CPR and first aid certifications. Join a legacy of making a difference in community health and youth development.

Competenze

• At least 16 years of age.
• Ability to demonstrate swim instructor skills.
• Completion of various required certifications.

Mansioni

• Instruct swimming lessons according to YMCA guidelines.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with participants.
• Maintain records as required, including attendance and progress reports.

Conoscenze

Swim instructor skills

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

AED certifications

Basic First Aid certifications

Communication skills

Formazione

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Swim Instructor I page is loaded## Swim Instructor Ilocations: Alpharetta, GA: Ed Isakson / Alpharetta YMCAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0012359As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we’re looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state. At the Y, we’re an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities.**NATURE AND SCOPE:**This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Swim Instructor maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swim classes.**RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to)****:*** Instruct swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals.* Develop and maintain positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants and families connect with each other and the YMCA; and encourages parent or caregiver involvement.* Convey information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers program participants and families to other programs.* Maintain records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports).* Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.* Organize and put away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.* Train and supervise class aides as assigned.**REQUIREMENTS:*** At least 16 years of age* Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards* YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent* CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen certifications required* Intro to the Y’s Cause and Culture, Living our Cause & I Hear you. Service with Care e-learning within first 30 days**WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.* Ability to life equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.**Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.****Employment Requirement:*** Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.* Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.This job posting is subject to change at any time.The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we’re looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work.The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.Location:Ed Isakson / Alpharetta YMCA### Join the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta: A Career with PurposeThe YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is an association of volunteers, members and staff, open to and serving all, with programs and services which build spirit, mind, and body. The Y believes in strengthening our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. When you join our team, you become part of a legacy over a century in the making, where passionate individuals work together to create meaningful change. Whether you're coaching future leaders, supporting wellness initiatives, or fostering connections, your work will have a lasting impact. Explore your potential, grow your career, and make a difference with the Y. Become a part of something bigger today!