Swim Instructor: Teach Water Skills & Safety

YMCA of Greater Seattle; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 28,598 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership to YMCA

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid time off (PTO)

Childcare discounts

Job summary

A local community center in Auburn is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach swimming skills to children and adults. The position starts at $20.76 to $22 per hour, depending on experience, and offers training and certification. Applicants must have current swim instructor certification and are encouraged to apply even without prior certifications. This role focuses on promoting aquatics safety and enjoyment in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Pass a swim competency test.
• Obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
• Demonstrated ability to assist children in developing swimming skills.

Responsibilities

• Instructs swimming lessons as assigned.
• Maintains safe swimming conditions.
• Develops positive relationships with participants and parents.
• Organizes and puts away needed class equipment.

Skills

Ability to teach swimming skills

Ability to lift equipment and children

Experience with diverse populations

Education

Current swim instructor certification

Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications

Current Administering Emergency Oxygen Certification

16 years of age or older

Job description

A local community center in Auburn is seeking a part-time Swim Instructor to teach swimming skills to children and adults. The position starts at $20.76 to $22 per hour, depending on experience, and offers training and certification. Applicants must have current swim instructor certification and are encouraged to apply even without prior certifications. This role focuses on promoting aquatics safety and enjoyment in a supportive environment.