Job detail
Swim Instructor
Sonoma County Family YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 4/7/2026
Location
Santa Rosa, California
Salary
$18 - $24 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The swim instructor is responsible for teaching water safety and swimming skills while maintaining a safe, supervised environment for all participants. They also handle lesson planning, equipment setup, and foster positive relationships with families and swimmers.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess or be willing to obtain cpr, first aid, and ymca swim lessons certifications. A successful background check including doj and fbi fingerprint clearance is required for employment.
professional certificateCommunicationCPRSupervisionFirst AidRelationship buildingAEDLesson planningEquipment maintenanceWater safetySwim instructionAttendance tracking
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Wellness Program
- Paid sick time
- Floating holidays
- Free YMCA membership
- Competitive hourly pay
- Training and career development opportunities
- Staff Scholarship Fund
- Free child care
- Reduced program fees
- Employer-paid CPR/First Aid certification
- 10% employer contribution to Y Retirement Fund