Swim Lesson Pro & Safety Coach

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to provide professional instruction across all swim lessons under the supervision of the Aquatics Director. The role requires maintaining safety in the pool and surrounding area while upholding the YMCA policies and emergency procedures.

You will keep class rosters, assess progress, prepare lesson plans, and communicate participant placement to the Aquatics Director and parents.

Qualifications

• Current American Safety & Health Institute or American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS for the Professional Rescuer
• Standard/Community First Aid certifications
• Emergency Oxygen Administration
• YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor Certification or ARC Water Safety Instructor
• ARC Lifeguard Training or YMCA Lifeguard Training (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Instruct classes using the YMCA of the USA swim lesson program.
• Maintain class rosters and check daily attendance.
• Track progress of class participants using skill assessments and issue certificates.
• Prepare lesson/session plans prior to each session.
• Enforce pool rules to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies using proper procedures and carry out your role during an incident.

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Swim Lesson Instructor to provide professional instruction across all swim lessons under the supervision of the Aquatics Director. The role requires maintaining safety in the pool and surrounding area while upholding the YMCA policies and emergency procedures.

You will keep class rosters, assess progress, prepare lesson plans, and communicate participant placement to the Aquatics Director and parents.