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Swim Lesson Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA

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#Child Care#CPR Certification#Swim Instructor#Water Safety#Aquatics#YMCA#Non-profit#American Red Cross#In-water Assessment
Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$13 - $16 / HOURPosted 12 days ago

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Salary

$13 - $16 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide a safe and enjoyable environment for members to learn swimming skills. Evaluate student progress, complete reports, and collaborate with the aquatics staff team.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 15 years old with experience working with children and a passion for teaching swimming. Must be able to pass an in-water skills assessment and obtain American Red Cross CPR Certification.

CommunicationCPR CertificationLeadershipChild SupervisionSafety ManagementSwimming InstructionStudent Evaluation

Job description

  • Love swimming and working with children?
  • We got you.
  • Passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming?
  • We are looking for individuals, age 15+ to serve as swim instructors or aides.
  • As a swim instructor or aide you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!
  • Some rewards for joining our team: Summer Retention Bonus: Support a safe and successful pool season—team members who work 300 hours between Memorial Day and Labor Day will earn a $500 bonus!
  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Flexible work schedule Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs Planning for your future?
  • Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
  • What is needed for this job as our Swim Instructor (Or Instructor Aide): 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 The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Swim Instructor (Or Instructor Aide): 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 What you can expect: Support from an amazing team Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply After reading this, if you’re thinking this is for me- we want to meet you!
  • Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Free YMCA Membership
  • Summer Camp Program Discounts
  • Summer Retention Bonus

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Greater Philadelphia YMCA

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is committed to strengthening the foundation of our communities through programs that promote youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Every day our impact is felt when a teenager makes a healthy choice, when a Y member inspires...

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQConshohocken, PA

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