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Safety Around Water Instructor

YMCA

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#Swim Instructor#Water Safety#Child Development#YMCA#Non-profit#SAW#Safety Around Water#American Red Cross CPR
Part Time
On Site
0-2 yrs
$18 - $18 / HOUR
Posted 15 hours ago

Location

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Salary

$18 - $18 / HOUR

Quick overview

Instruct groups and individuals to achieve their swimming goals following YMCA lesson plans. Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for all students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 15 years old with experience working with children and a passion for teaching swimming. Must be able to pass a CPR certification and an in-water skills assessment.

CommunicationCPR CertificationLeadershipChild SupervisionSwimming InstructionWater Safety

Job description

Safety Around Water (SAW) Swim Instructor: Allentown, PA | Summer Season, Part Time, Hourly |

Tuesday & Wednesday 10 AM - 2 PM | $18 per hour

Love swimming and working with children? We got you.

Passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming? We are looking for individuals, age 15+ to serve as swim instructors. As a Safety Around Water (SAW) Swim Instructor, you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

Some rewards for joining our team

  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
  • Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed to be our Safety Around Water Swim Instructor

  • Age 15+
  • Experience with kids and passionate about teaching children to swim
  • Ability to pass American Red Cross CPR Certification
  • Ability to complete our in-water skills assessment
  • Must have a reliable method of transportation
  • The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Safety Around Water Swim Instructor:
  • Working with groups and individuals to help them achieve their swim-skill goals
  • Ensuring that lessons are conducted in accordance with the YMCA's internal lesson plans and policies
  • Ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for the students to thrive in

What you can expect

  • Support from an amazing team
  • Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
  • Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Retirement Planning
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Free YMCA Membership
  • Summer Camp Program Discounts

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The YMCA is a nonprofit, charitable membership organization based on Christian principles dedicated to improving the quality of life in our community. The YMCA of Youngstown consists of the Central Y in downtown Youngstown, the Davis Family Y in Boardman, Ohio, and Camp Fitch Y,...

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
HQYoungstown

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Classroom teacher roles remain competitive in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, classroom teacher openings often draw candidates with early-childhood or childcare experience, especially when child development knowledge and classroom routines are part of the role. These positions can be competitive because employers look for strong organization, communication, time management, and current First Aid/CPR certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the original posting for any credential or schedule details before applying.

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