Swim Instructor

Swim Instructor

Xenia YMCA

Xenia, OH

Part-Time/ Non-Exempt

$10.45-$12.54/Hourly

Position Summary:

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.

Qualifications:

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