Job detail
Swim Instructor - Summer Seasonal
YMCA of Middle TN
TEMPORARY
Posted 3/25/2026
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Core responsibilities
The instructor will lead swim classes in the water, ensuring participant safety, enjoyment, and skill progression using organized lesson plans. Responsibilities also include teaching proper swimming techniques, offering feedback to participants and parents, and maintaining organized equipment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess an intermediate swimming ability, with preferred certifications including lifeguard and swim instructor. Required certifications include new hire orientation before the first shift and cpr pro/Aed/First aid within 30 days of hiring.
Communication SkillsPositive AttitudeSafety ManagementTeachingLesson PlanningFeedback ProvisionSwimming InstructionEquipment Organization