Swim Instructor at Jim & Heather Gills YMCA
YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg•Saint Petersburg, FL
•$15 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The Swim Instructor provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in YMCA swim classes. The role teaches water safety and swimming skills to people of all ages and abilities, from Parent/Child through Adult classes, in accordance with YMCA standards. Instructors help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment and ensure proper technique and appropriate equipment use.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Comfortable working with participants of all ages and skill levels.
- Ability to demonstrate proper swim instruction techniques.
- Ability to safely lift equipment and small-to-average-size children.
- Pass a 10-panel drug screen.
- Clear a Level 2 background check through Florida DCF.
Nice To Haves
- Current certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, and Swim Instructor training are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Teach swimming and water safety skills to students of varying ages and ability levels, from Parent/Child to Adult classes.
- Instruct students in swimming and exercise fundamentals in accordance with YMCA standards.
- Ensure proper technique, appropriate use of equipment, and a safe, engaging learning environment.
Benefits
- Free individual YMCA membership.
- Discount for household family members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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