Swim Instructor - Sally's YMCA

YMCA of Catawba Valley; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as a Swim Instructor at YMCA of Catawba Valley. You will be responsible for teaching swim lessons, ensuring safety and maintaining records for each student. Ideal candidates will have YMCA certifications and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Contribution

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must complete various training and certifications.
• Must present a professional image.

Responsibilities

• Teach swim lessons according to YMCA standards.
• Maintain order and enforce rules during lessons.
• Keep accurate records of attendance and skills.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Enthusiasm

Safety awareness

Education

YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification

Professional Level CPR certification

First Aid certification

Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) certification

Oxygen Administration certification

Job description

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Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director/Coordinator and in accordance with the mission of the YMCA, the Swim Instructor is responsible for teaching swim lessons according to YMCA of the USA program standards.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

• Teach swim lessons according to YMCA of the USA standards
• Create a positive learning environment through personal enthusiasm
• Be safety-conscious, maintain order and enforce rules during lessons to ensure swimmer safety
• Keep accurate records of attendance and skills achieved by each student, each session
• Provide each student with written records of progress
• Use swim aids effectively to maximize each individual’s practice time
• Utilize written lesson plans for each lesson to make the most efficient use of class time
• Participate in all staff meetings and in-service training
• Conduct program evaluations
• Carries out additional duties as assigned by supervisor

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Must successfully complete, and maintain current certification, as a YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor (24 hours) prior to teaching alone or within 90 days if a current Red Cross Swim Instructor
• Current status in the following certifications, to be renewed annually
• Professional Level CPR
• First Aid
• Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
• Oxygen Administration
• Must complete the following trainings before working first shift and are to be renewed annually Blood Borne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention.
• Must complete I Create Loyalty Training within 30 days of hire
• Must successfully complete at least 4 hours teaching under the direct supervision of the Aquatics Director/Coordinator or an experienced instructor before leading a class independently
• Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Contribution
  
  

USD $11.25 - USD $13.25 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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