Job detail
Swim instructor
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATI
Location
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Quick overview
Instructors are responsible for teaching various levels of YMCA Swim Lessons and ensuring a safe and healthy class environment. They must prepare for classes in advance and maintain engagement with students throughout the lessons.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and hold relevant certifications such as Standard First Aid, CPR, and YMCA Instructor or WSI certification. A positive attitude and belief in the YMCA Mission are also essential.
CommunicationProgress ReportingEnergyCPRAttendance TrackingPositive AttitudePatienceTeachingStudent EngagementLesson PlanningFirst AidSwimming InstructionLifeguardingIn-Service TrainingTechnical UpdatesYMCA Mission
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- The
- Shawnee
- Family
- YMCA -
- Shawnee,
- OK 74804Position
- Type:
- Part
- TimeTravel
- Percentage:
- NoneJob
- Category:
- OtherOBJECTIVE: To teach accurately and entirely the different levels of the YMCA Swim Lessons.
- PRIMARY
- RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide quality instruction and teach the lessons as set up by the National YMCA. Run a safe and healthy class, keeping all persons in lines of vision and when teaching an individual, keep others on deck. Instructors will teach from in the water, not on deck except to do a dry land demonstration. Be prepared for class ahead of time, including the equipment and lesson plans to start class on time. As a teacher you will be there for all classes unless there is an emergency (students depend on you). You will not pass a student if s/he has not completed everything in that class level. Introduce yourself and know the names of your students and where they are at all times during class.
- Secondary
- RESPONSIBILITIES: Keep lesson plans up to date in case of a substitute. Must take attendance Must do progress reports on each child for their parents. Staff meetings, in-service training, technical updates and orientations throughout the year.
- QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 16 years old. Must hold a current Standard First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification or equivalent, Lifeguard or YASA Certification and stay current. Must hold a current YMCA Instructor or WSI certification (must be willing to cross over) and stay current. Must be patient, energetic and have a positive attitude. Must believe in the YMCA Mission and Purpose.
- EVALUATION: You will be evaluated an ongoing basis which will provide an avenue for suggestions to be incorporated into the program, and you will be evaluated in writing at least once a year.
- COMMITMENT: You must be willing to give the YMCA your all when you are here and to do what it takes to keep the YMCA running.