Swim Lesson Instructor: Safe, Fun Lessons for All Ages

YMCA of Upper Palmetto; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

CSD Community YMCA in Clover, SC, is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to provide certified instruction and ensure student safety during lessons. Under supervision of the Aquatics Director, you may support events and branch activities with day, night, and weekend availability.

Responsibilities include teaching skills, maintaining records, and following lesson plans while using YMCA programs. Must stay near students, wear appropriate attire, and participate in trainings.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Certification in YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor or American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (within 60 days).
• Certified in Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED, First Aid and administering emergency oxygen.

Responsibilities

• Teach aquatic skills to participants.
• Set up classes for a safe and fun learning environment.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about progress.
• Maintain attendance and skill records.
• Dress in swimwear and YMCA instructor shirt appropriately.
• Follow prepared lesson plans and maintain equipment.
• Stay within arm’s reach of students and ensure safety at all times.
• Know YMCA emergency procedures and equipment locations.
• Teach a variety of ages from 6 months to adults when needed.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and events.

Education

16 years of age or older

YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor or ARC WSI

Adult and Pediatric CPR, AED, First Aid, oxygen

Job description

CSD Community YMCA in Clover, SC, is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to provide certified instruction and ensure student safety during lessons. Under supervision of the Aquatics Director, you may support events and branch activities with day, night, and weekend availability.

Responsibilities include teaching skills, maintaining records, and following lesson plans while using YMCA programs. Must stay near students, wear appropriate attire, and participate in trainings.