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City of Fishers

Swim Lesson Instructor

Fishers, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Title: Swim Lesson Instructor Status: Regular Part-Time or Supplemental Hourly Rate: $15.00 ... Certification will be provided. * M ust have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability ...

City of Fishers

Swim Lesson Instructor

Fishers, IN

$15/hr

Certification will be provided. * Must have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within the first 30 days. Training will be provided. * Provide excellent customer service ...

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Swim Lesson Instructor

Kansas City, MO • On-site

YMCA of Greater Kansas City
Civic and Social Organizations • 1 - 5K employees
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$15.45/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Overview
Love the water and enjoy helping others? As a Swim Lesson Instructor, you'll teach swimming skills that build confidence, water safety, and fun. Whether someone is nervous, learning their first strokes, or refining technique, your guidance can transform their relationship with water.
No certification? No problem! We provide free training and certification to get you ready to succeed.*
Become a Swim Lesson Instructor AND Lifeguard, earn $15.91/hr!
Let us know in your application/interview if you are interested in both positions.
Benefits Include:
  • Ongoing training and recertification
  • Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
  • Flexible schedules
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Click here to learn more about careers with the Y!
OUR CULTURE:
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. 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.
*Candidates who are not certified may be hired at at a $15.00 training rate then increased after becoming certified.
Responsibilities
  • Enforce all posted rules and any other rules that are required to ensure the safety of all participants.
  • Teach swim lessons to participants at appropriate age levels, per national guidelines of course levels and ratios.
  • Plan lessons for classes, be well prepared for lesson.
  • Responsible for set up and tear down of lessons (includes all utilized equipment).
  • Take attendance at all classes.
  • Responsible for updating all areas and certifications through the YMCA training certification program as needed for position.
  • Responsible to assist in the cleanliness of the pool and reporting any maintenance needs.

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • National CPR, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen and YMCA Swim Lessons Instructor certification. Not certified? No problem - we provide free training and certification!
  • Must pass skills test that includes:
    • Tread water for two minutes.
    • Demonstrate Stage 5 proficiency in at least four of the following six strokes by swimming 25 yards of each: Front Crawl, Breaststroke, Sidestroke, Butterfly, Elementary Backstroke, and Backstroke.
  • Must be able to relate and work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner.

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