Adaptive Swim Instructor

1 month ago

Boca Raton, United States YMCA of South Palm Beach County Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Community Outreach - Boca Raton, FL

Position Type
Part Time

Description

Position Summary

A YMCA Outreach Adaptive Swim Instructor Swim Instructor provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students with special needs in swimming lessons and water safety events in the community.

Essential Functions
  • Instructs swimming lessons to individuals with special needs as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
  • Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
  • Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
  • Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
  • Trains and supervises class aides and volunteers as assigned.
  • May be asked to attend community events sharing information on Drowning Prevention
  • Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers members and participants to other YMCA programs.
  • Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
  • May be asked to conduct classroom based water safety education to children and/or adults
  • Encourages participant involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience
  • Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification.
  • Previous experience working with Individuals with Special Needs (required)
  • Previous experience working with Individuals with Special Needs in swimming lessons or swim coaching (preferred)
  • Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
  • YMCA Swim Instructor certification or previous experience teaching swimming.
  • At least 16 years of age.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques
  • Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child
YMCA COMPETENCIES (LEADER):
  • Mission and Community Oriented: Accepts and demonstrates YMCA values. Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them.
  • People Oriented: Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
  • Results Oriented: Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Supports fundraising. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately.
  • Personal Development Oriented: Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process.
DISCLAIMERS
  • Must complete successful criminal background check and drug screen.
  • All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
  • This job description may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

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