Swim Instructor In Training — Learn & Grow, Flexible Schedule

DeKalb Health; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible schedule

Certification support

Career growth

Job summary

The YMCA is hiring Swim Instructors in-training who can pass a basic swim skills assessment. No prior teaching experience is required. We provide training and certification support.

In this role, you will shadow certified Swim Instructors, learn swim lesson programming and emergency procedures, and complete YMCA Swim Instructor Skills Verification. The position offers a flexible schedule, free YMCA membership, opportunities for growth, and an increase in pay to $16.50 per hour upon successful

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16.
• Verification of SI readiness required within 90 days of hire.
• Complete YSL V6: Observe & Communicate, YSL V6: Orientation Principles of Youth.
• Development, YMCA Swim Instructor Skills Verification within 90 days from date of hire.
• Patience and the ability to communicate with all ages and levels of swimmers.
• Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water, and tread water (Stage 4 level swimming skill).
• Dedicated to member safety and the mission and philosophy of the YMCA.

Responsibilities

• Shadow and assist certified swim instructors and learn programming and emergency procedures.
• Know, understand, and consistently communicate policies and procedures for the pool, body of water and whirlpool.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Swim ability

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

The YMCA is hiring Swim Instructors in-training who can pass a basic swim skills assessment. No prior teaching experience is required. We provide training and certification support.

In this role, you will shadow certified Swim Instructors, learn swim lesson programming and emergency procedures, and complete YMCA Swim Instructor Skills Verification. The position offers a flexible schedule, free YMCA membership, opportunities for growth, and an increase in pay to $16.50 per hour upon successful