Aquatics and Safety Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cordova, Tennessee, United States YMCA of Memphis & The MId Full time
Job Overview

The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South seeks a highly skilled and dedicated Aquatics and Safety Specialist to join our team. As a Swim Instructor and Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for our students, while also promoting water safety and aquatics education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide swimming and water safety instruction to students of all ages and abilities.
  • Plan and implement program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
  • Assist in creating new approaches to serve the needs of program participants.
  • Maintain constant supervision of students, identify students who need assistance, and support students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Attend staff meetings and trainings.
  • Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergencies.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and caregivers, and other staff.
  • Train and supervise class aides as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 16.
  • Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid, and emergency oxygen administration certifications and child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
  • YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent or ability to get certification.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize students who may need assistance.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize and remedy hazardous and dangerous situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to swim in shallow and deep water and tread water.
  • Patient and able to communicate with all ages and levels of students, parents and caregivers, and other Y staff and volunteers.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

  • Lift equipment and a small – to average – size child.
  • Remain in the pool area at all times.
  • Remain alert, with no lapses of consciousness, in a warm environment with air temperatures of 80 degrees or higher.
  • Recognize distress signals.
  • Support child or adult body weight in the water.
  • Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
  • Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.
  • Remain in water ranging from 80-90 degrees for one to four hours.
  • Communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance, in normal and loud situations.
  • Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques.

The YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all our members and staff. We take allegations of child abuse seriously and will report any suspicions to the State for investigation.



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