What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swim Instructors - Full or Part Time position at MetroWest YMCA?
At the MetroWest YMCA, our cause defines us. We know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That's why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer. Free MetroWest YMCA membership and paid sick time benefits! Competitive benefits for full time! Pay up to $24.00 per hour!
The MetroWest YMCA has various full time and part-time year round shifts available for certified and experienced Swim Instructors! Training is also available for candidates that have experience working with youth. Swim Instructors maintain a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals and provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in swim classes. Mondays through Fridays from 3:45 - 6:00pm; Saturdays from 8:00am - Noon; Sundays 10:00am - Noon. Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members, program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants and families connect with each other and the YMCA; and encourages parent or caregiver involvement. Maintains records as required such as attendance and progress reports. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Be at least 16 years of age or older. YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen certifications required Must be able to demonstrate Swim Instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- swim instructor: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- swim instructor certification (Preferred)
- CPR for Professional Rescuer certification (Preferred)
- First Aid, AED, Emergency Oxygen certifications (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Framingham, MA 01701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24