Youth Swim Instructor: Safe Water Skills & Growth

YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization seeks a part-time Swim Instructor in Memphis, TN, dedicated to ensuring student safety while providing swimming and water safety instruction. Responsibilities include creating positive relationships with students and parents, adhering to safety standards, and promoting the potential of all students. Ideal candidates must be at least 16, have basic lifesaving certifications, and demonstrate effective communication skills. The role involves variable work hours across 7-day operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16.
• Child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water.

Responsibilities

• Provide swimming and water safety instruction.
• Maintain constant supervision of students for safety.
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures.

Skills

Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED

Demonstrated ability to recognize students who may need assistance

Patience and the ability to communicate

Education

YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization seeks a part-time Swim Instructor in Memphis, TN, dedicated to ensuring student safety while providing swimming and water safety instruction. Responsibilities include creating positive relationships with students and parents, adhering to safety standards, and promoting the potential of all students. Ideal candidates must be at least 16, have basic lifesaving certifications, and demonstrate effective communication skills. The role involves variable work hours across 7-day operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community.