Swim Instructor I — Inspire Safe, Fun Swim Lessons

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Swim Instructor at our Forsyth County Family YMCA. You will provide high-quality swim lessons, uphold safety protocols, and foster a welcoming environment for participants of all ages.

In this role you will follow YMCA guidelines, prepare lesson plans, supervise aides, keep records, and ensure program integrity while building positive relationships with families and staff.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Must demonstrate swim instructor skills per YMCA standards.
• Certification in YMCA Swim Instructor, CPR, AED, and First Aid required.
• Intro to the Y’s Cause & Culture e-learning to be completed within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swimming lessons per YMCA guidelines with prepared lesson plans.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with participants, families and volunteers.
• Convey information on aquatics programs and schedules; refer to other programs as needed.
• Maintain attendance and progress records.
• Follow all YMCA policies, safety procedures and emergency protocols.
• Complete incident/accident reports when necessary.
• Organize and store class equipment; report damaged items.
• Train and supervise class aides as assigned.

Skills

Swim instructor skills

Safety procedures

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor certification

CPR for the Professional Rescuer

AED

First Aid

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Swim Instructor at our Forsyth County Family YMCA. You will provide high-quality swim lessons, uphold safety protocols, and foster a welcoming environment for participants of all ages.

In this role you will follow YMCA guidelines, prepare lesson plans, supervise aides, keep records, and ensure program integrity while building positive relationships with families and staff.