Old Colony YMCA·Taunton, Massachusetts
Provide quality swim instruction following the American Red Cross curriculum while maintaining accurate progress records for participants. Work collaboratively as a team member to build confidence and skills in students during scheduled morning sessions.
Looking for applicants with week-day morning availability (ex. Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8am to 12pm)!
Swim instructors should have knowledge of all 4 competitive strokes and 2 safety strokes and have experience working with children
Swim instructors should be able to pass a traditional swim test demonstrating moderate ability in 4 competitive strokes and have the ability to provide in water correction effectively.
OCY will pay for Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. Additionally, you will be paid for the training.
Free Y membership with employment and paid training**
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess current certifications in CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in competitive and safety swim strokes and be able to pass a traditional swim test.
Market context
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