Swim Lesson Assistant & Safety Coach

Greater Wichita YMCA; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Greater Wichita YMCA is seeking an Assistant Swim Instructor in El Dorado, KS to support aquatic instruction under the Aquatic Director. You will help deliver YMCA Youth Swim Lessons and promote swimmer safety for participants of all ages.

Under supervision, you will prepare lesson plans, demonstrate skills, and maintain records while building positive relationships with students and parents. This role requires reliability and a willingness to participate in trainings and events.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction and supervise participants to reach individual goals.
• Demonstrate swim instructor skills per YMCA standards.
• Assist in instructing and evaluating swim lesson participants; prepare lesson plans.
• Build authentic relationships with students and parents.
• Convey information on aquatics programs and schedules.
• Submit completed attendance and progress records on time.
• Organize and store class equipment; report facility issues in writing.
• Ensure the safety of participants.
• Follow and enforce YMCA policies and emergency procedures.
• Be prepared to implement emergency procedures.
• Report incidents within 24 hours to supervisor.
• Work hours as scheduled; start/end classes on time; stay to answer questions and clean up.
• Attend required trainings and meetings.
• Support Strong Community Campaign fundraising.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a safe, positive learning environment for progressive aquatic skills.

Skills

Swim instruction

Safety supervision

Job description

Greater Wichita YMCA is seeking an Assistant Swim Instructor in El Dorado, KS to support aquatic instruction under the Aquatic Director. You will help deliver YMCA Youth Swim Lessons and promote swimmer safety for participants of all ages.

Under supervision, you will prepare lesson plans, demonstrate skills, and maintain records while building positive relationships with students and parents. This role requires reliability and a willingness to participate in trainings and events.