YMCA Alexandria - Swim Instructor Basic

The swim instructor is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety of participants during class sessions by following established safety procedures and maintaining class control. Essential duties include developing and executing lesson plans, evaluating participant stroke technique, keeping accurate records, and preparing student evaluations.

Candidates must be at least 16 years old, possess an outgoing personality, be attentive, reliable, and a proven problem solver with a positive mentality, holding current cpr and first aid completion cards. A key requirement is obtaining the ymca swim lesson certification within nine months of employment.