Swim Instructor (Part-Time)

Shelby American, Inc.; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Aquatics Team at an esteemed YMCA as a swim instructor! This part-time role is perfect for those passionate about aquatics and teaching swimming skills. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse groups, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment while promoting pool safety. With flexible scheduling and access to YMCA facilities, this position not only allows you to share your love for swimming but also supports your growth through training and certifications. If you are eager to make a difference in the community and enjoy working with people of all ages, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Access to YMCA facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Must hold current Water Safety Instruction certification or be willing to become certified.
• One year of experience teaching swim lessons preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach swimming lessons to diverse groups including adults, youth, and families.
• Create a welcoming and safe pool environment for all.

Skills

Teaching swimming skills

Pool safety

Communication

Education

Water Safety Instruction certification

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about aquatics? Do you enjoy teaching others swimming skills and techniques, as well as pool safety? If so, please consider applying to become a swim instructor and joining our Aquatics Team at the Tri Community Branch YMCA!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Teach swimming lessons to diverse groups of people including adult members, youth, children, families, and those with diverse abilities.
2. Create a welcoming and safe pool environment for all.
3. Use appropriate equipment when necessary and report any issues with equipment to the Aquatics Director or facility personnel.
4. File any reports or maintain any necessary documentation about progress for program participants.
5. Attend staff trainings/meetings and maintain relevant certification related to the position.
6. Other duties as necessary as assigned by the Aquatic Director/Coordinator.

Qualifications:

1. Hold current Water Safety Instruction certification or be willing to become certified.
2. One year of experience teaching swim lessons preferred.
3. Must be at least 16 years old.

Job Type: Part-time Hourly

Schedule: Weekday mornings & evenings, and Weekends - Please let us know what your availability is!

Pay: $15.00 per hour. Plus access to YMCA facilities (gym, pool, etc.) for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave.

If this sounds like something you are qualified to do and want to apply, please submit your online application today.

About Us:

The Y: We’re for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

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. The YMCA of Central Massachusetts is made up of our 6 branches throughout Worcester County: Central Community Branch (Worcester, MA), Greendale Family Branch (Worcester, MA), Boroughs Family Branch (Westborough, MA), Montachusett Community Branch (Fitchburg, MA), Leominster Community Branch (Leominster, MA), and Tri Community Branch (Southbridge, MA).