YMCA of Greater Dayton
Location
Kettering, Ohio
Salary
$11 - $13 / HOUR
Responsible for providing safe and professional swim instruction to YMCA members while enforcing pool rules and policies. Duties include managing class attendance, setting up equipment, and administering emergency action plans when necessary.
Candidates must be at least 16 years of age. Six months of related swim instruction experience is preferred but not required.
Swim Instructor South YMCA Kettering, OH Part-Time/ Non-Exempt $11.00-$13.20/Hourly Evenings M-Th for 1-2 hours, Friday afternoons 3-4p & Saturday Mornings 8:30a-12:00p
Responsible for providing excellent and safe instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in programs. At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions: Leads swim instruction sessions in accordance with YMCA standards and guidelines Ensures safety by communicating and enforcing pool rules, policies, and guidelines Trains participants in a manner that is both demonstrative and professional Set up and stores needed equipment Begins and ends every session on time Takes attendance of class each time class is held Provides excellent member service Promotes aquatics and other YMCA programs Communicates any concerns or incidents to supervisor Communicates any suggestions to improve the aquatics facility. Knows and administers the appropriate EAP (emergency action plan) for any situation Completes incident and accident reports as required. Knows the names of members and uses their names when speaking with them.
Minimum of six months related swim instruction experience preferred but not required Must be at least 16 years of age. Individuals who are 15 years of age may be considered for a Swim Instructor Assistant
Market context
In Ohio, swim instructor roles are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can teach safely, demonstrate all swim strokes, and meet certification requirements such as American Red Cross WSI and Adult & Child CPR/AED/First Aid. Benefits commonly include health coverage, training and development, professional support, and flexible employment options. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying, then make sure your certifications and swim experience are clearly listed.
Childcare Activity Leader - After School
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Childcare Activity Leader - After School Teacher
Daycare Teacher - Infant / Toddler / Preschool
Lead Teacher (Infant/Toddler/Preschool)
Teacher (School Age Recess Monitor)
Swim Instructor
Childcare Teacher