Aquatic Instructor Position at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

3 days ago


Washington, United States YMCA of Metropolitan Washington Full time
About the Job

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization with a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Swim Instructors to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and be able to effectively communicate with participants of various age groups.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure adequate safety procedures are in place for the class being taught.
  • Communicate directions and/or corrections in a clear and concise manner.
  • Maintain class control and discipline at all times.
  • Instructor must be in proper attire (bathing suit) and on pool deck at least five minutes before start of class and have equipment ready and roster ready to take attendance.
  • Develops lesson plans for each class of the session.
  • Evaluates stroke technique of participants.
  • Keeps skill sheets, student progress records and attendance records up to date after each class meeting.
QualificationsSwim Instructor Basic:
  • Must be 16 years of age.
  • Possess an outgoing personality with the ability to relate well with participants of various age groups.
  • Must be attentive, multi-faceted, reliable, and a proven problem solver.
  • CPR and First Aid completion cards.
  • Obtain YMCA Swim Lesson Certification within nine (9) months.
Swim Instructor Intermediate:
  • Must be 17 years of age.
  • At least two (2) years experience.
  • Possess an outgoing personality with the ability to relate well with participants of various age groups.
  • Must be attentive, multi-faceted, reliable, and a proven problem solver.
  • CPR and First Aid completion cards.
  • YMCA Aquatic Safety Awareness course completion may be substituted at the discretion of the Aquatic Director.
Working Conditions:
  • Must have the physical ability to meet all prerequisites for YASA Lifeguarding.
  • Must be able to lift and move around objects of 40 pounds or more.
  • Swim 500 yards.
Benefits

As a YMCA employee, you'll receive great benefits and discounts from banks, credit unions, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Dell, Veterinary Pet Insurance, supplemental (AFLAC, ALLSTATE, Vision Care, LegalShield) and even Zip Car. Plus, enjoy free YMCA membership for employee, spouse and dependents.

With a 10% employer-funded retirement plan, high-quality and affordable healthcare, paid time off/sick leave, numerous professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary range of $17.00 - $17.75 per hour, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.



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