Job detail
Swim Instructor - Palo Alto
YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Palo Alto, California
Core responsibilities
Provides skill-Based swim and water safety instruction to students of all ages while maintaining constant supervision to ensure safety. Builds positive relationships with students and caregivers while adhering to program standards and ymca values.
Requirements summary
Requires a minimum age of 15 and current certifications in cpr/Aed, first aid, and ymca swim instructor training. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to swim in deep water and recognize hazardous situations.
professional certificateCommunicationCPRSupervisionPatienceRelationship buildingAEDFirst aidWater safetySwim instructionChild abuse preventionTreading waterEmergency oxygen administration