Swim Instructor — Inspire Skills, Build Community

YMCA of Southern Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership for employee, one

12% employer funded retirement plan

One hour sick time per 30 hours worked

50% off YMCA programs

Professional training

Job summary

The YMCA of Southern Arizona in Tucson is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to provide high-quality swimming instruction following YMCA guidelines. You will maintain records, ensure safety, and foster positive relationships with participants, families and staff.

Candidates should be at least 16 and hold Swim Instructor, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, with YMCA certifications preferred. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and collaboration within a welcoming community.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Certifications required: Swim Instructor, CPR/AED and First Aid; YMCA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines and uses prepared lesson plans.
• Maintains accurate program records (attendance, certificates).
• Develops positive relationships with participants, volunteers and staff; engages families and guardians.

Skills

Swim instruction

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

Swim Instructor certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

The YMCA of Southern Arizona in Tucson is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to provide high-quality swimming instruction following YMCA guidelines. You will maintain records, ensure safety, and foster positive relationships with participants, families and staff.

Candidates should be at least 16 and hold Swim Instructor, CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, with YMCA certifications preferred. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and collaboration within a welcoming community.