Swim Instructor - Group Lessons
YMCA of Greater Dayton
Location
Springfield, Ohio
Salary
$11 - $13 / HOUR
Quick overview
The instructor is responsible for delivering excellent and safe group swim instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and participants according to established standards. This includes leading sessions professionally, enforcing pool rules, managing equipment, and ensuring timely starts and ends for every class.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old, though 15-year-olds may be considered for an Assistant role. A minimum of six months of related swim instruction experience is preferred but not mandatory for the main instructor position.
Job description
Swim Instructor - Group Lessons Springfield Family YMCA Springfield, OH Part-Time/ Non-Exempt $11.00-$13.20/Hourly Evenings and Weekends
Position Summary
Responsible for providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in private swim lessons. At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions: Leads swim instruction sessions in accordance with YMCA standards and guidelines Ensures safety by communicating and enforcing pool rules, policies, and guidelines Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional Set up and stores needed equipment Begins and ends every session on time Takes attendance of class each time class is held Provides excellent member service Promotes aquatics and other YMCA programs Communicates any concerns or incidents to supervisor Communicates any suggestions to improve the aquatics facility. Knows and administers the appropriate EAP (emergency action plan) for any situation Completes incident and accident reports as required. Knows the names of members and uses their names when speaking with them.
Qualifications
Minimum of six months related swim instruction experience preferred but not required Must be at least 16 years of age. Individuals who are 15 years of age may be considered for a Swim Instructor Assistant