Swim Instructor (Part-Time)

Ymcaofcm; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to YMCA facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave

Job summary

A local community organization in Fitchburg is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach swimming and pool safety. Responsibilities include instructing various age groups while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Candidates should have swim instruction certification or be willing to obtain one, along with CPR/AED certification. The role offers $15.00/hour and access to YMCA facilities.

Qualifications

• Must possess current certifications.
• WSI or one year of experience teaching swim lessons preferred.
• Must be willing to earn swim instruction certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach skill and technique to swimmers of all ages.
• Maintain a safe and friendly pool environment.
• Report on the progress of program participants.

Skills

Strong swimming skills

Teaching ability

CPR/AED with First Aid certification

Swim Instructor certification

Experience with swim lessons

Job description

Description

Are you a strong swimmer? Do you enjoy teaching others about swimming and pool/aquatic safety? If so, the YMCA of Central Massachusetts, Montachusett Community Branch is looking for you to join our amazing Aquatics Department! We are currently seeking year-round Swim Instructors who want to be part of our team!

Swim Instructors are responsible for the teaching skill and technique to a vast array of ages while maintaining a safe, friendly pool environment for our members, well-being, and progress of program participants.

• Possession of current certifications required
• CPR/AED with First Aid
• Must have Swim Instructor certification or willing to earn swim instruction certification
• WSI or one year of experience teaching swim lessons preferred

Schedule: Typical hours for group lessons are on Saturdays – and possibly group lessons on Monday afternoons depending on instructor availability.

Available Shifts: Please tell us your availability! Preference for being able to work Saturdays 10:30 am - 12:45 pm and/or Mondays 4 - 5:05 pm

Job Type: Part-Time

Pay: $15.00/hour. Plus, access to YMCA facilities to all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave

**Group Lessons compensation is the same as Lifeguard Compensation but Private Lessons compensation is higher.

If you are qualified and interested in the position, please submit your online application today!

About Us:

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The YMCA of Central Massachusetts provides an environment that reflects, respects, and celebrates our differences and the richness of diversity, resulting in strengthening the foundation of community through our pillars of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.