Swim Instructor (Aquatic)

YMCA of Greater Louisville
Louisville/Southern Indiana, Kentucky, United States of America
$10 an hour
Part-time

Swim Instructor (Aquatic)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

Minimum age of 16

Team player with personal commitment to the YMCA Mission, Philosophy, & Character Development Values

People centered, service oriented

YMCA Youth Swim Lesson Instructor preferred, but we will train

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Previous lifeguard experience preferred, but we will train

Must be able to swim and demonstrate strokes

Obtain CPR / AED and First Aid Certifications (within 90 days of employment)

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Uphold the Mission of the YMCA

Must be able to remain alert

Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals

Ability to teach with patience and caring attitude

Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations

Must be able to remain in water for long periods of time

Responsible for scheduled classes / shifts & for following appropriate substitutes procedures

Arrive 15 minutes prior to class start time to set up and greet participants

Clean up all equipment and pool deck after classes have ended

Attend all staff meetings and trainings as required by the Aquatics’ Director

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Must be able to remain alert

Work in a wet / humid environment and come into contact with chlorine

Must be able to remain in the pool for extended periods of time

Adequate ability to hear noises and distinguish distress signals

Ability to continuously scan all areas of the pool with clear vision

Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks necessary for a water rescue

Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations

Environment may include indoor and / or outdoor pool conditions

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Noise level-High

STATUS : Part-time, Non-exempt

SALARY RANGE : $10+ / hr (based on experience)

As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job.

We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. As a key member of the Aquatics team, a Swim instructor teaches both youth and adults swimming techniques & pool safety, and is responsible for proactive communication and maintaining a safe pool atmosphere while preventing accidents.

The main purpose of this position is to provide a positive role model for members and to create a character-developing atmosphere.

The YMCA of Greater Louisville maintains a strong commitment to training and professional development. As a new YMCA team member you will receive a community wide individual membership upon completion of the New Employee Orientation, program discounts, and participation in the YMCA retirement fund.

30+ days ago
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