Swim Instructor
Holyoke YMCA
Location
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Core responsibilities
The swim instructor provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swimming classes while ensuring adherence to ymca guidelines and preparing necessary lesson plans. Responsibilities also include developing positive relationships with participants, maintaining records, and following all organizational policies and safety procedures.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess required certifications including cpr for the professional rescuer, aed, and basic first aid, and must be at least 16 years old. The role requires demonstrating swim instructor skills according to ymca standards, with a ymca swim instructor certification being a plus, and obtaining a ymca leader certification within six months.