Swim instructor (Summer seasonal)
Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges Inc
Location
East Orange, New Jersey
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The instructor is responsible for teaching ymca swim lesson program classes, instructing up to 12 children in the water while maintaining safe swimming conditions in the pool and surrounding areas. This includes teaching required strokes, evaluating student progress, using positive motivation, and ensuring constant supervision of all students.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a minimum of 16 years old, possess proven knowledge of various swim strokes and teaching levels, and have strong communication and organizational skills. Physical requirements include the ability to swim 200 yards, teach in the water, and lift up to 55 lbs, with a requirement to achieve ysl or american red cross certification within the first year.