Swim Lesson Instructor

The swim lesson instructor is responsible for the direct supervision, control, and safety of participants during swim lessons, ensuring instruction adheres to ymca aquatic policy. This includes preparing lesson plans, building relationships with students and parents, and maintaining accurate records of attendance and progress.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent, and prior instructor experience is preferred but not required. Essential requirements include maintaining cpr/Basic first aid certifications and demonstrating proficiency in swimming and rescue techniques, along with the physical ability to enter the water.