Swim Lesson Instructor - Mount Laurel YMCA
About The Position
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking individuals, age 15+, to serve as swim instructors or aides. This role offers the opportunity to develop valuable skills such as communication, leadership, and responsibility while teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming to children. As a swim instructor or aide, you will provide a safe environment for members and participants to learn to swim, encourage students to have an enjoyable aquatics experience, evaluate swimming skills, and complete progress reports and communications for parents. You will also participate as part of the aquatics staff team and attend required staff meetings and trainings. The YMCA is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the community, and this position offers support from an amazing team and opportunities to learn and grow.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
