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Swim Instructor
Old Colony YMCA
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UnknownOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
Location
Stoughton, Massachusetts
Quick overview
Provide quality swim instruction following the YMCA curriculum while maintaining accurate progress records for participants. Actively contribute to the aquatics team by recruiting participants and connecting members to programming.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and hold or obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2. Applicants are required to complete YMCA Swimming Lesson Training and all relevant employee orientation programs.
professional certificateTeamworkCommunicationCPRFirst AidAEDRecord keepingSwim instructionParticipant recruitmentO2 administrationAquatics programming
Job description
- Provide quality swim instruction in-line with YMCA Swim Lessons Curriculum
- Maintain accurate records for swim lesson participant progress, ensure communication to swimmers and caregivers regarding expectations, skills progress, next steps, etc
- Work as part of an aquatics team committed to building confidence, friendships and skills among participants. Work to actively recruit and retain aquatics participants
- Work to connect members to swim instruction and vice versa. Assist in building pathways to and from Aquatics programming with all other offerings and supports at the Y
- Attend mandatory monthly in-services and staff meetings
Qualifications
- Minimum 16 years of age
- Must have current or obtain certification in: CPR, First Aid, AED, and O2 prior.
- Must complete pre in-service YMCA Swimming Lesson Training.
- Must be able to perform all physical tasks as a Swim Instructor to include teaching Aquatic lessons.
- Complete program specific and employee orientation training by required timeline