Swim Instructor

River Crossing YMCA is looking to hire a Swim Instructor !

ABOUT RIVER CROSSING YMCA

River Crossing YMCA is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to strengthening our communities through membership and programs that foster youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility for all .

If you are interested in contributing to the largest Youth focused non-profit in the country, please read on!

Swim Instructor Salary : $11.50 to $15.50 per hour

Swim Instructor Hours : Daily from 10 : 00am- 1 : 00pm, 4 : 00pm-7 : 00pm (Part Time)

Swim Instructor Responsibilities :

• Report to work, in proper attire, 5 minutes prior to scheduled class time
• Always introduce yourself to students / parents
• Learn students' names and who is in class
• Be prepared for class with an instructional plan
• Know the proper skills per instructional level
• Inform the supervisor of any problems that you may be having
• Report any new participants whose name does not appear on the roster to your supervisor
• Refer parents with major concerns or questions to the Aquatic Coordinator / Director
• Deal with parent communications before or after class
• Take attendance for all classes
• Keep accurate attendance records on the proper forms
• Display leadership qualities; provide direct instructional leadership
• Maintain a safe and professional environment
• Enforce all rules and safety policies
• Understand procedures to follow in case of emergency
• Understand all pool rules and teach and enforce these rules in your classes
• Put all needed class equipment away at the conclusion of your class
• Neatly and accurately complete skill records forms
• Return these forms to your supervisor at the conclusion of the session
• Performs other duties as assigned

Swim Instructor Qualifications :

• Must be at least fifteen (15) years old
• High School diploma or GED equivalent and / or two years experience preferred
• Must possess sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment skills, and a positive attitude
• Good customer service skills, high ethical standards, an appropriate professional image, and a team player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Y staff, members, and vendors
• Diligence in responding to safety and emergency situations
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are required
• Bi-lingual (Spanish) helpful

Swim Instructor Benefits :

• Supplemental insurance benefits (Voluntary Accident / Injury, Hospital, and Cancer coverage via Aflac)
• 12% employer contribution to your YMCA pension plan
• YMCA Membership
• Up to 100% off of Childcare and Camps
• Exceptional growth potential for your role and career

Salary : $11.50 to $15.50 per hour

Job Type : Part-time

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this nonprofit job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application .

We look forward to meeting you!