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Swim Instructor - OFallon Park Rec Complex YMCA

Gateway Region YMCA

St. Louis (MO)

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USD 25,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a Swim Instructor for the OFallon Park Rec Complex. The role involves instructing swimming lessons, developing relationships with participants, and maintaining records. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and hold a YMCA Swim Instructor certification. This position offers a full compensation package, including retirement savings and discounts on YMCA programs.

Benefits

403(b) Retirement Savings
Retirement fund of 12% after 1,000 hours
20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide
Discounts on YMCA programs
Discounts on YMCA Childcare

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Responsibilities

  • Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
  • Maintains records such as attendance and progress reports.
  • Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Leadership

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent

Job description

Swim Instructor - OFallon Park Rec Complex YMCA

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  • Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals.
  • Develops and maintains 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.
  • Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers program participants and families to other programs.
  • Maintains records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports).
  • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
  • Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
  • Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.

  • Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals.
  • Develops and maintains 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.
  • Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers program participants and families to other programs.
  • Maintains records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports).
  • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
  • Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
  • Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.

The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.

  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent.
  • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

Full Compensation Package (when Applicable)

  • 403(b) Retirement Savings
  • Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period.
  • 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
  • Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide
  • Discounts on YMCA programs
  • Discounts on YMCA Childcare
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