Swim Lesson Instructor - West Philadelphia YMCA

Love swimming and working with children? We got you.
Passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of swimming? We are looking for individuals, age 15+ to serve as swim instructors. As a swim instructor you develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!

Some rewards for joining our team:

Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

Flexible work schedule

Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job as our Swim Instructor:

Age 15+

Experience with kids and passionate about teaching children to swim

Ability to pass American Red Cross CPR Certification

Ability to complete and pass our in-water skills assessment

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Swim Instructor:

Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn to swim

Encourage and support students to provide an enjoyable aquatics experience

Evaluate swimming skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents

Participate as a part of the aquatics staff team in providing a safe and enjoyable environment

Attend staff meetings and trainings as required

What you can expect:

Support from an amazing team

Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA

Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is for me- we want to meet you!
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