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Swim Instructor, Jim & Heather Gills Branch YMCA

YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg

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#AED#Swim Instructor#Water Safety#Aquatics#Basic First Aid#YMCA Standards#CPR for the Professional Rescuer#DCF Level 2 Background Check
#Swim Training
Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$15 - $20 / HOURPosted 18 days ago

Location

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Salary

$15 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide direct leadership and instruction to participants of all ages to improve water safety and swimming skills. Ensure proper technique and maintain a safe, engaging learning environment according to YMCA standards.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 16 years old and able to pass a drug screen and Level 2 background check. Certifications in CPR, AED, First Aid, and Swim Instruction are preferred, though in-house training is available.

professional certificateCPRTeachingFirst AidWater SafetySwim InstructionAEDInstructional LeadershipChild Safety

Job description

Job Title

  • Swim
  • Instructor,
  • Jim &
  • Heather
  • Gills
  • Branch
  • YMCA
  • Description: The Y is the nation's largest provider of swim lessons, dedicated to improving water safety and swimming skills for all ages. As a part-time Swim Instructor, you'll provide direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants in our swim classes.

Duties

  • Teach swimming and water safety skills to students of varying ages and ability levels, from Parent/Child to Adult classes.
  • Instruct students in swimming and exercise fundamentals in accordance with YMCA standards.
  • Ensure proper technique, appropriate use of equipment, and a safe, engaging learning environment.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age. Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Comfortable working with participants of all ages and skill levels. Current certifications in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, and Swim Instructor training are a plus. In-house training is available for qualified candidates. Ability to demonstrate proper swim instruction techniques and safely lift equipment and small-to-average-size children. Pass a 10-panel drug screen. Clear a Level 2 background check
  • Pay & Perks: Part-time, $15.00–$20.00 per hour. Free individual YMCA membership and discount for household family members. Work Location: Jim & Heather Gills YMCA, 3200 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 *Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida) required. Check out this link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Benefits

  • Free individual YMCA membership
  • Discount for household family members

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YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg

At the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, we strengthen the foundations of our community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for...

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IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
HQSt. Petersburg, Florida
Founded1920
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