Swim Instructor & Water Safety Coach

YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local nonprofit organization in Memphis seeks a part-time Swim Instructor dedicated to ensuring safety and providing swim lessons to individuals of all ages. The instructor will develop positive relationships with students and families while promoting water safety. Candidates must have or obtain CPR/AED certification and demonstrate strong communication skills. This role involves supervision in the pool area and the implementation of culturally relevant programming within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16.
• Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid certifications.
• Ability to recognize hazardous situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students of all ages.
• Maintain constant supervision in the pool area.
• Plan and implement program activities.

Skills

Swimming instruction

CPR/AED certification

Communication skills

Patience

Hazard recognition

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent

Job description

A local nonprofit organization in Memphis seeks a part-time Swim Instructor dedicated to ensuring safety and providing swim lessons to individuals of all ages. The instructor will develop positive relationships with students and families while promoting water safety. Candidates must have or obtain CPR/AED certification and demonstrate strong communication skills. This role involves supervision in the pool area and the implementation of culturally relevant programming within a supportive environment.