Swim Instructor

YMCA of Middle TN•Nashville, TN
•$14•Onsite

About The Position

The Green Hills YMCA is looking for enthusiastic Swim Instructors to join their team. This role is vital in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where participants can build lifelong swimming skills. The position is part-time with a pay range starting at $14 per hour, with potential for more based on experience. Shift availability varies by location, with specific needs for Saturday availability at the Donelson-Hermitage center and weekday evenings/Saturday mornings at the Margaret Maddox center, with additional summer hours available.

Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 16
  • Ability to swim at an intermediate level
  • A positive attitude, great communication skills, and a passion for teaching.

Nice To Haves

  • Lifeguard and Swim Instructor certifications preferred (company can assist in obtaining them).

Responsibilities

  • Lead swim classes in the water, ensuring safety, fun, and progression for all participants.
  • Teach proper swimming techniques using organized lesson plans.
  • Encourage growth and provide regular feedback to swimmers and parents.
  • Help keep equipment organized.
  • Contribute to a positive Y experience for every member.

Benefits

  • Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience)
  • New Hire Orientation
  • CPR Pro/AED/First Aid certification assistance
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