Swim Lesson Instructor - Flexible Hours, Certification

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Wilmer (PA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership - access to all 0

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Opportunities to learn & grow at the Y

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia YMCA invites applications for a Swim Lesson Instructor (or Instructor Aide). The role involves working in the water to support aquatic instruction for members and participants, ensuring safety and cleanliness, and upholding YMCA Aquatic Safety Standards.

The organization will sponsor the required YMCA Swim Lesson Certification training and training hours; successful certification will lead to increased compensation.

Qualifications

• 15 years of age with successful completion of swimming skills test.
• Pursue YMCA swim Lesson Instructor certification, CPR, First Aid, Oxygen, and Lifeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn to swim.
• Encourage and support students to provide an enjoyable aquatics experience.
• Evaluate swimming skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents.
• Participate as a part of the aquatics staff team in providing a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

Skills

Swimming instruction

Safety awareness

Child supervision

Job description

Greater Philadelphia YMCA invites applications for a Swim Lesson Instructor (or Instructor Aide). The role involves working in the water to support aquatic instruction for members and participants, ensuring safety and cleanliness, and upholding YMCA Aquatic Safety Standards.

The organization will sponsor the required YMCA Swim Lesson Certification training and training hours; successful certification will lead to increased compensation.