Swim Instructor

1 week ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Sulphur Springs YMCA Full time
Job Summary

The Sulphur Springs YMCA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Swim Instructor to join our team. As a Swim Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching swim techniques, skills, and water safety to participants of various ages and skill levels based on YMCA of the USA Aquatics Program Guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and follow lesson plans for each session, ensuring they are appropriate for the age and skill level of students.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping, including skill sheets, attendance, and progress reports.
  • Prepare the pool with necessary equipment prior to class, ensuring it is clean and in working order.
  • Maintain a safe instructional environment, reporting accidents/incidents promptly and maintaining order and discipline during classes.
  • Communicate with members/participants before and/or after class to provide information or answer questions.
  • Establish and maintain a professional image and rapport with members and students.
  • Return equipment upon completion of class and report repairs/maintenance needed and clean the area as appropriate.
  • Perform rescues and emergency procedures in accordance with facility policies and certification requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of hours worked and be responsible for finding substitutes for absences.
  • Perform additional functions or assume additional responsibilities as needed or as requested by the Program Director or supervisor.
  • Engage in positive public relations with participants, members, and guests, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Aquatic Director.

Requirements
  • Must possess and maintain current YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification.
  • Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED (in compliance with YSL certification), First Aid, and Oxygen.
  • May be asked to acquire additional certifications as required by the Aquatics Director or designee.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, including but not limited to:
  • The employee frequently is required to remain alert, with no lapses in consciousness.
  • The employee frequently is required to see, observe, and hear all participants, and make sound judgments and decisions.
  • Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting the voice across distances (in normal and loud situations), and communicate swiftly and effectively with lifeguards, staff, emergency personnel, and members.
  • Ability to observe all areas of the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility, and hear noises and recognize victims in distress.
  • Remain in or around designated aquatic areas at all times.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move to various locations, sit and/or stand for extended periods, including in and around elevated chairs.
  • Ability to direct and control the activities of others, to work under specific instructions, work alone, and under stressful conditions.
  • Ability to crouch and bend at the waist and knees.
  • Ability to physically and mentally perform all needed rescues, removals (in and out of the water) and survival skills, including administering CPR/AED, First Aid, and Oxygen effectively.
  • Must have flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Ability to lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme humidity/dampness, heat, and cold.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • This position may require availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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