Swim Lesson Instructor - West Philadelphia YMCA

Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Philadelphia, PA
•$13 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking individuals, age 15+, to serve as swim instructors or aides. This role is ideal for those who love swimming and working with children, and are passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming. As a swim instructor or aide, you will develop important skills such as communication, leadership, and responsibility.

Requirements

  • Age 15+
  • Experience with kids and passionate about teaching children to swim
  • Ability to pass American Red Cross CPR Certification
  • Ability to complete and pass our in-water skills assessment

Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn to swim
  • Encourage and support students to provide an enjoyable aquatics experience
  • Evaluate swimming skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents
  • Participate as a part of the aquatics staff team in providing a safe and enjoyable environment
  • Attend staff meetings and trainings as required

Benefits

  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Discounts on child care and summer camp programs
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