Swim Lesson Pro — Safe, Nurturing Lessons (Part-Time)

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is hiring a part-time Swim Lesson Instructor for the Weingart YMCA Wellness and Aquatic Center, Los Angeles, CA 90044. The role focuses on teaching swim lessons, ensuring safety, and enforcing policies in a nurturing environment.

The position requires current YMCA or ARC water safety certifications and standard first aid. Expected shift is in the afternoon, up to 29 hours weekly, with an hourly rate of $18.47.

Qualifications

• Experience instructing swim lessons or coaching aquatic programs.
• Current YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Certification or ARC Water Safety Instructor.
• Standard/Community First Aid certifications and Emergency Oxygen Administration.
• Ability to maintain a safe, nurturing aquatic environment for all members.

Responsibilities

• Instruct swim lessons using the YMCA swim lesson program.
• Maintain class rosters and track attendance; assess progress and issue certificates/reports.
• Communicate participant placement to Aquatics Director and parents regularly.
• Enforce pool safety policies and respond to emergencies per the Emergency Action Plan.

Skills

Swim lesson instruction

Safety awareness

Progress tracking

Education

YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Certification

ARC Water Safety Instructor

First Aid Certification

Tools

CPR/AED

Job description

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is hiring a part-time Swim Lesson Instructor for the Weingart YMCA Wellness and Aquatic Center, Los Angeles, CA 90044. The role focuses on teaching swim lessons, ensuring safety, and enforcing policies in a nurturing environment.

The position requires current YMCA or ARC water safety certifications and standard first aid. Expected shift is in the afternoon, up to 29 hours weekly, with an hourly rate of $18.47.