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Part-time Description SEASONALITY Swim lessons are offered year-round, with varying dates of individual swim sessions offered. Work will not be available during breaks in individual swim sessions for this role. Work may be available in another role upon inquiry. SALARY DESCRIPTION: $18.50 - $22.00 per hour during group swim instruction $16.50 per hour for non-instruction time JOB SUMMARY: Swim Instructors deliver our Swim Lesson Program that will provide our members of all ages with swimming and water safety instruction. Swim Instructors will plan and deliver age-appropriate and skill-focused lessons based upon participant abilities. The right individual enjoys working with people, is patient, inspiring and motivating. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be able to teach their own classes to the standards set forth by In-Shape Maintain a safe environment through correct implementation of safety policies and procedures Engage appropriately with swim participants of all ages Effectively communicate with participant parents Complete program session trackers and distribute to participants/participant parents Enforce and notify management regarding safety standards and identify potential hazards of the facility Monitor and report equipment issues Enforce all pool rules, regulations, and program standards Advise Manager regarding any need for discipline or ejection of member(s) from pool facility Complete all records and reports (Member Incident Reports) as required Help keep pool deck and facility clean May be required to lifeguard and teach private and/or group swim lessons Assist in building our community of members through a consistent member experience Perform additional duties and responsibilities assigned Revised 05.2025 Requirements REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 18 years of age or High School diploma or GED Current lifeguard certification or ability to pass lifeguard certification within 60 days of hire date Current CPR or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire date Must be able to work mornings, evenings, and weekends; based on swim class schedules Previous experience helpful but not required Flexible/positive attitude in meeting and exceeding our members expectations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, work well under pressure and time constraints and displays positive behavior in all member interactions Able to follow written instruction and complete basic forms Successfully passing a basic swim assessment will be required as part of the hiring process Ability to swim 100 meters of freestyle, breaststroke, back and butterfly Bilingual skills a plus High regard and propensity for safety Attend required team meetings and trainings as needed Must be Trustline registered; In-Shape will facilitate this upon acceptance of offer of employment or upon reaching the age of 18 if under the age of 18 the time of hire TEAM PERKS: Free health club membership Casual work environment Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc) Opportunity for growth; professional development 401(k) savings plan WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member will constantly be in and out of a body of water. Team members are frequently required to walk and stand up to 8 hours/day; sitting is seldom to occasional. Team members are occasionally required to use hands and fingers for handle or feel; occasional reach, push and pulling with arms and hands; occasional climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasional reach and twist, including side-to-side movements, in and out of a body of water. The team member may be required to occasionally lift, carry or move up to 25 pounds and may seldom be required to lift, carry or move 26-50 pounds. Team members may be exposed to cleaning chemicals or airborne particles and will be required to wear designated PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as directed. PRIVACY STATEMENT: In-Shape Solutions, LLC collects certain personal information as part of the job application process. Certain jurisdictions require notice of how we use and protect your personal information. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy and Notice of Collection available on our web site at: ************************************** *********************************************************************************

Pay Transparency: $19-30/hour DOE (base rate of pay + piece rate for delivered swim lessons) Role and Responsibilities The Aquatics Instructor is responsible for teaching safe and effective small group and/or private swim classes for our members and are required to hold and maintain educational standards commensurate with Active Wellness quality and commitment to aquatics safety. Specific Responsibilities Essential Functions * Teaches various levels and age groups in accordance with Active Wellness instructional guidelines. * Plan lessons, select appropriate drills, and evaluate the student's progress. * Present proper demonstrations and explain skills, analyze and correct performance, minimize fear, and use appropriate teaching devices. * Maintain a safe and positive teaching environment. * Attend all in-service trainings. * Maintain accurate records and prepare course completion certificates. * Perform all swimming strokes and skills taught in all levels. * Effectively communicate each student's progress either to the student directly, or to the student's parents where appropriate. * Assist with water quality testing and record keeping for pools/spa, and pool/spa equipment observation and maintenance * Administer emergency care to members and guests in need of assistance * Work as a TEAM with all other departments * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor Other Functions * Be knowledgeable about all programs and activities offered by Active Wellness * Promote wellness center services and activities * Perform routine maintenance of equipment * Assist with keeping the center well stocked and clean * Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings * Handle injury and illness and security incident reporting

Part-time Description SEASONALITY Swim lessons are offered year-round, with varying dates of individual swim sessions offered. Work will not be available during breaks in individual swim sessions for this role. Work may be available in another role upon inquiry. SALARY DESCRIPTION: $18.50 - $22.00 per hour during group swim instruction $16.50 per hour for non-instruction time JOB SUMMARY: Swim Instructors deliver our Swim Lesson Program that will provide our members of all ages with swimming and water safety instruction. Swim Instructors will plan and deliver age-appropriate and skill-focused lessons based upon participant abilities. The right individual enjoys working with people, is patient, inspiring and motivating. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be able to teach their own classes to the standards set forth by In-Shape Maintain a safe environment through correct implementation of safety policies and procedures Engage appropriately with swim participants of all ages Effectively communicate with participant parents Complete program session trackers and distribute to participants/participant parents Enforce and notify management regarding safety standards and identify potential hazards of the facility Monitor and report equipment issues Enforce all pool rules, regulations, and program standards Advise Manager regarding any need for discipline or ejection of member(s) from pool facility Complete all records and reports (Member Incident Reports) as required Help keep pool deck and facility clean May be required to lifeguard and teach private and/or group swim lessons Assist in building our community of members through a consistent member experience Perform additional duties and responsibilities assigned Revised 05.2025 Requirements REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 18 years of age or High School diploma or GED Current lifeguard certification or ability to pass lifeguard certification within 60 days of hire date Current CPR or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire date Must be able to work mornings, evenings, and weekends; based on swim class schedules Previous experience helpful but not required Flexible/positive attitude in meeting and exceeding our members expectations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, work well under pressure and time constraints and displays positive behavior in all member interactions Able to follow written instruction and complete basic forms Successfully passing a basic swim assessment will be required as part of the hiring process Ability to swim 100 meters of freestyle, breaststroke, back and butterfly Bilingual skills a plus High regard and propensity for safety Attend required team meetings and trainings as needed Must be Trustline registered; In-Shape will facilitate this upon acceptance of offer of employment or upon reaching the age of 18 if under the age of 18 the time of hire TEAM PERKS: Free health club membership Casual work environment Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc) Opportunity for growth; professional development 401(k) savings plan WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member will constantly be in and out of a body of water. Team members are frequently required to walk and stand up to 8 hours/day; sitting is seldom to occasional. Team members are occasionally required to use hands and fingers for handle or feel; occasional reach, push and pulling with arms and hands; occasional climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasional reach and twist, including side-to-side movements, in and out of a body of water. The team member may be required to occasionally lift, carry or move up to 25 pounds and may seldom be required to lift, carry or move 26-50 pounds. Team members may be exposed to cleaning chemicals or airborne particles and will be required to wear designated PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as directed. PRIVACY STATEMENT: In-Shape Solutions, LLC collects certain personal information as part of the job application process. Certain jurisdictions require notice of how we use and protect your personal information. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy and Notice of Collection available on our web site at: ************************************** *********************************************************************************

OUR CULTURE: At the Y, you can channel your passion into a lifelong career helping to deliver positive change. Every day, our staff - of all ages and from all walks of life - work to bridge the gaps in community needs by nurturing the potential of youth and teens, improving our community's health and well-being, and providing support to our neighbors, by serving others, building strong relationships, and incorporating our YMCA values into our everyday work. POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Swim Instructor teaches swim lessons in accordance with YMCA policies and Y-USA instructor training. The Swim Instructor builds relationships with swim lesson participants in beginner, intermediate, and advanced swim lesson sessions. Work hours: Weekday mornings and weekends according to established shifts ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and teach swim instruction to Y swim lesson participants, offering a variety of program activities depending on swimmer ability and swimming level. Maintain equipment inventory by selecting, storing, and issuing swim lesson equipment as needed. Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, offering alternative movements and activities to accommodate and keep the class enjoyable. Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations about the Aquatic facility and swim lesson equipment to swim lesson participants. Monitor participant progress and administer feedback to swim lesson participants and/or families, through conversation and written materials. Track attendance of participants and manage group lessons of up to ten participants. Knows, reviews, and applies all safety, emergency, and child abuse prevention policies and procedures, responding to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA protocol. Attends all staff meetings and Inservice training to maintain skills, build connections with staff, and exchange ideas with others. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 15 years of age YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification preferred. Exhibits great communication and listening skills to work with staff and members, delivering a quality experience Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. Completion of YMCA required training upon hire. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT & 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to demonstrate swimming and water safety skills in accordance with YMCA standards and maintain certification-levels of physical and mental readiness. The employee must assist swimmers of various body weights in water. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and move around on the pool deck and in the pools to assist patrons of all ages in the pools. The employee is frequently required to utilize oral and listening comprehension and expression to teach swim lesson participants, observe distress signals in the Aquatics Environment, and enforce safety regulations. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. DIVERSITY STATEMENT The YMCA of the Inland Northwest commits to being an inclusive organization for all. Driven by our mission and values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility we actively work to close equity gaps for marginalized and underserved groups. We are inspired to elevate social justice issues facing our community, remove systemic barriers, welcome cultural diversity, and create equity for those in greatest need. Through collaboration with our diverse community partners together we work to effect meaningful change. In all things, we are dedicated to ensuring our Y is a safe, welcoming place for all people to be, belong, and become. The YMCA of the Inland Northwest provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants. STARTING PAY: $17.16/hr WHAT YOU GET FROM WORKING AT THE YMCA: Frequent opportunities to make a difference in the lives of youth, adults, and senior members. Free individual YMCA membership ( Paid sick time accruing at 1 hour every 40 hours worked. Up to two hours of Child Watch services per day, per child, while the employee is on site and working. Flexible schedules that work for YOU Something new and exciting to learn and work with every day. Retirement plan with 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service (1,000 or more hours worked required in each anniversary year) The happiest and most fulfilled Y staff are motivated to help others and want to be a part of something larger than themselves. Join our team! Come be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. Apply today!

Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator/Director and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Swim Instructor provides swim lessons/ private or group to children and adults of all levels and abilities based on YMCA standards and program requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * The swim instructor is responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants * This position is also responsible for the safety of the participant in their own class * Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed and clean up supplies. * Instructs and evaluates students participating in swim lessons * Submits completed report cards, skills sheets and attendance information on time * Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled * Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. * Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. * All other duties as assigned and appropriate * Attend regularly scheduled, mandatory staff meetings. * Utilize time clock and monitor timesheet. Bring any corrections to supervisor within a timely manner * Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department. * All other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Successfully meet the Association's policies on background screening * Proficiency of swimming strokes and the ability to instruct and demonstrate in a group or individual session. * Ability to perform life saving techniques if necessary * Ability to forge mutually respectful partnerships with persons served * Able to maintain confidentiality * Must be a self starter, with high energy and a positive attitude * Adhere to drug/alcohol/smoke free workplace policy * Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques * Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child. CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * CPR for the Professional Rescuer/ First Aid/AED Certifications * WSI and/or YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent. * Completion of the YMCA's Blood Borne Pathogen's training annually * Completion of the YMCA's Child Sexual Abuse Prevention training annually * Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols * Additional training classes as recommended by Supervisor

Teach private, semi-private, and group swim lessons to all ages.

Department: Bradley Wellness Center Teach private, semi-private, and group swim lessons to all ages.

Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator/Director and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Swim Instructor provides swim lessons/ private or group to children and adults of all levels and abilities based on YMCA standards and program requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * The swim instructor is responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants * This position is also responsible for the safety of the participant in their own class * Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed and clean up supplies. * Instructs and evaluates students participating in swim lessons * Submits completed report cards, skills sheets and attendance information on time * Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled * Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. * Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. * All other duties as assigned and appropriate * Attend regularly scheduled, mandatory staff meetings. * Utilize time clock and monitor timesheet. Bring any corrections to supervisor within a timely manner * Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department. * All other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Successfully meet the Association's policies on background screening * Proficiency of swimming strokes and the ability to instruct and demonstrate in a group or individual session. * Ability to perform life saving techniques if necessary * Ability to forge mutually respectful partnerships with persons served * Able to maintain confidentiality * Must be a self starter, with high energy and a positive attitude * Adhere to drug/alcohol/smoke free workplace policy * Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques * Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child. CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * CPR for the Professional Rescuer/ First Aid/AED Certifications * WSI and/or YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent. * Completion of the YMCA's Blood Borne Pathogen's training annually * Completion of the YMCA's Child Sexual Abuse Prevention training annually * Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols * Additional training classes as recommended by Supervisor

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Instructs swimming lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and, as appropriate, refers participants and families to other programs. Maintains records as required (e.g., attendance, progress reports). Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Organizes, maintains, and stores class equipment. Immediately reports damaged equipment. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS YMCA Swim Instructor certification, or equivalent. Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid required. Must be able to demonstrate swim instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards. At least 18 years of age. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques. Ability to lift equipment and a small to average-sized child. Must be able to bend, squat, and twist in water while teaching. Must be able to communicate with youth and their parents positively and respectfully. Instructors will teach and instruct students anywhere from 30 minutes to 3 hours in the water

Bilingual in Spanish a plus! Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator/Director and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Swim Instructor provides swim lessons/ private or group to children and adults of all levels and abilities based on YMCA standards and program requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * The swim instructor is responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants * This position is also responsible for the safety of the participant in their own class * Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed and clean up supplies. * Instructs and evaluates students participating in swim lessons * Submits completed report cards, skills sheets and attendance information on time * Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled * Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. * Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. * All other duties as assigned and appropriate * Attend regularly scheduled, mandatory staff meetings. * Utilize time clock and monitor timesheet. Bring any corrections to supervisor within a timely manner * Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department. * All other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Successfully meet the Association's policies on background screening * Proficiency of swimming strokes and the ability to instruct and demonstrate in a group or individual session. * Ability to perform life saving techniques if necessary * Ability to forge mutually respectful partnerships with persons served * Able to maintain confidentiality * Must be a self starter, with high energy and a positive attitude * Adhere to drug/alcohol/smoke free workplace policy * Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques * Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child. CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * CPR for the Professional Rescuer/ First Aid/AED Certifications * WSI and/or YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent. * Completion of the YMCA's Blood Borne Pathogen's training annually * Completion of the YMCA's Child Sexual Abuse Prevention training annually * Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols * Additional training classes as recommended by Supervisor

Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, the Swim Instructor teaches swim techniques, skills and water safety to participants of various ages and skill levels based on YMCA of the USA Aquatics Program Guidelines. The Swim Instructor will consistently exhibit behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the YMCA Mission and policies of the Association. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare and follow lesson plans for each session which are appropriate for the age and skill level of students * Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping (i.e. skill sheets, attendance, and progress reports) * Create a positive learning environment through personal enthusiasm and excitement * Prepare pool with necessary equipment prior to class ensuring the equipment is clean and in working order * Maintain a safe instructional environment, reports accidents/incidents promptly and maintains 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 participants * Return equipment upon completion of class and reports repairs/maintenance needed and cleans area as appropriate * Perform rescues and emergency procedures in accordance with facility polices and certification requirements * Maintain accurate record of hours worked and be responsible for finding substitutes for absences * Engage in positive public relations with participants, members and guest ensuring a positive experience * Adhere to the Association operating policies, procedures and best practices by operating the programs within the guidelines set forth by the Tampa YMCA and YUSA Swim Lesson Program guidance * Follow YMCA policies and procedures regarding the safety, health and welfare of members, program participants, guests and staff; responds to emergency situations in accordance to facility policies and certification requirements * Attend and actively participate in all trainings, staff meetings/in-services as assigned * Perform all other duties as assigned Safety and Risk Management * Adhere to all Federal, State, and local safety regulations, as well as all YMCA policies and procedures related to the safety, health, and welfare of members, participants, guests, and staff. * Ensure that all Tampa YMCA standards, leading practices, and policies are implemented and consistently followed, including those related to emergency procedures, child abuse prevention, and appropriate supervision. * Adhere to policies and procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising participants and boundaries with participants when applicable. * Ensure implementation of and follows all training requirements including risk management and child abuse prevention training in addition to ensuring proper reporting of all incidents/accidents according to risk management procedures. * Maintain a safe and healthy environment at all times, including performing daily safety checks of program areas, equipment, and supplies. * Maintain proper records, including certifications, meetings and trainings. * Maintain an emphasis on safety in all areas of responsibility as they relate to members and staff. * Education/Experience Required: * Must be at least 16 years of age * Proficient in the water as determined by passing a swim test * Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of swimming techniques and practices * Experience with active listening techniques and interpersonal skills * Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with groups and/or individuals from different backgrounds * Represent the YMCA in a positive manner Certifications/Trainings Required: * 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 includes, 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 chair * 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

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Are you looking for a great job where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We're a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.Benefits: Leadership roles Flexible hours Great pay Valuable work experience Increased social opportunities Future references/referrals Requirements: Ability to work with children Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills Must pass background examinations (included with training) Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum.Duties and Responsibilities: Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary. Evaluates students' progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner. Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students' swim skills. Acts as a GSS “ambassador” to ensure parental satisfaction. Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter. Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate. Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines. Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork. Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed. Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion. Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours. Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor required. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred but not required. Will provide training once hired. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Compensación: $15.00 per hour Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives! You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim. When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments! Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values! At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team! We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience! We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate! Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.

Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, the Swim Instructor teaches swim techniques, skills and water safety to participants of various ages and skill levels based on YMCA of the USA Aquatics Program Guidelines. The Swim Instructor will consistently exhibit behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the YMCA Mission and policies of the Association. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare and follow lesson plans for each session which are appropriate for the age and skill level of students * Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping (i.e. skill sheets, attendance, and progress reports) * Create a positive learning environment through personal enthusiasm and excitement * Prepare pool with necessary equipment prior to class ensuring the equipment is clean and in working order * Maintain a safe instructional environment, reports accidents/incidents promptly and maintains 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 participants * Return equipment upon completion of class and reports repairs/maintenance needed and cleans area as appropriate * Perform rescues and emergency procedures in accordance with facility polices and certification requirements * Maintain accurate record of hours worked and be responsible for finding substitutes for absences * Engage in positive public relations with participants, members and guest ensuring a positive experience * Adhere to the Association operating policies, procedures and best practices by operating the programs within the guidelines set forth by the Tampa YMCA and YUSA Swim Lesson Program guidance * Follow YMCA policies and procedures regarding the safety, health and welfare of members, program participants, guests and staff; responds to emergency situations in accordance to facility policies and certification requirements * Attend and actively participate in all trainings, staff meetings/in-services as assigned * Perform all other duties as assigned Safety and Risk Management * Adhere to all Federal, State, and local safety regulations, as well as all YMCA policies and procedures related to the safety, health, and welfare of members, participants, guests, and staff. * Ensure that all Tampa YMCA standards, leading practices, and policies are implemented and consistently followed, including those related to emergency procedures, child abuse prevention, and appropriate supervision. * Adhere to policies and procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising participants and boundaries with participants when applicable. * Ensure implementation of and follows all training requirements including risk management and child abuse prevention training in addition to ensuring proper reporting of all incidents/accidents according to risk management procedures. * Maintain a safe and healthy environment at all times, including performing daily safety checks of program areas, equipment, and supplies. * Maintain proper records, including certifications, meetings and trainings. * Maintain an emphasis on safety in all areas of responsibility as they relate to members and staff. * Education/Experience Required: * Must be at least 16 years of age * Proficient in the water as determined by passing a swim test * Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of swimming techniques and practices * Experience with active listening techniques and interpersonal skills * Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with groups and/or individuals from different backgrounds * Represent the YMCA in a positive manner Certifications/Trainings Required: * 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 includes, 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 chair * 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

Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, the Swim Instructor teaches swim techniques, skills and water safety to participants of various ages and skill levels based on YMCA of the USA Aquatics Program Guidelines. The Swim Instructor will consistently exhibit behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the YMCA Mission and policies of the Association. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare and follow lesson plans for each session which are appropriate for the age and skill level of students * Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping (i.e. skill sheets, attendance, and progress reports) * Create a positive learning environment through personal enthusiasm and excitement * Prepare pool with necessary equipment prior to class ensuring the equipment is clean and in working order * Maintain a safe instructional environment, reports accidents/incidents promptly and maintains 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 participants * Return equipment upon completion of class and reports repairs/maintenance needed and cleans area as appropriate * Perform rescues and emergency procedures in accordance with facility polices and certification requirements * Maintain accurate record of hours worked and be responsible for finding substitutes for absences * Engage in positive public relations with participants, members and guest ensuring a positive experience * Adhere to the Association operating policies, procedures and best practices by operating the programs within the guidelines set forth by the Tampa YMCA and YUSA Swim Lesson Program guidance * Follow YMCA policies and procedures regarding the safety, health and welfare of members, program participants, guests and staff; responds to emergency situations in accordance to facility policies and certification requirements * Attend and actively participate in all trainings, staff meetings/in-services as assigned * Perform all other duties as assigned Safety and Risk Management * Adhere to all Federal, State, and local safety regulations, as well as all YMCA policies and procedures related to the safety, health, and welfare of members, participants, guests, and staff. * Ensure that all Tampa YMCA standards, leading practices, and policies are implemented and consistently followed, including those related to emergency procedures, child abuse prevention, and appropriate supervision. * Adhere to policies and procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising participants and boundaries with participants when applicable. * Ensure implementation of and follows all training requirements including risk management and child abuse prevention training in addition to ensuring proper reporting of all incidents/accidents according to risk management procedures. * Maintain a safe and healthy environment at all times, including performing daily safety checks of program areas, equipment, and supplies. * Maintain proper records, including certifications, meetings and trainings. * Maintain an emphasis on safety in all areas of responsibility as they relate to members and staff. * Education/Experience Required: * Must be at least 16 years of age * Proficient in the water as determined by passing a swim test * Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of swimming techniques and practices * Experience with active listening techniques and interpersonal skills * Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with groups and/or individuals from different backgrounds * Represent the YMCA in a positive manner Certifications/Trainings Required: * 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 includes, 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 chair * 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

Under the direction of the Aquatic Director, the Swim Instructor teaches swim techniques, skills and water safety to participants of various ages and skill levels based on YMCA of the USA Aquatics Program Guidelines. The Swim Instructor will consistently exhibit behaviors and attitudes that are consistent with the YMCA Mission and policies of the Association. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare and follow lesson plans for each session which are appropriate for the age and skill level of students * Complete all necessary paperwork and record keeping (i.e. skill sheets, attendance, and progress reports) * Create a positive learning environment through personal enthusiasm and excitement * Prepare pool with necessary equipment prior to class ensuring the equipment is clean and in working order * Maintain a safe instructional environment, reports accidents/incidents promptly and maintains 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 participants * Return equipment upon completion of class and reports repairs/maintenance needed and cleans area as appropriate * Perform rescues and emergency procedures in accordance with facility polices and certification requirements * Maintain accurate record of hours worked and be responsible for finding substitutes for absences * Engage in positive public relations with participants, members and guest ensuring a positive experience * Adhere to the Association operating policies, procedures and best practices by operating the programs within the guidelines set forth by the Tampa YMCA and YUSA Swim Lesson Program guidance * Follow YMCA policies and procedures regarding the safety, health and welfare of members, program participants, guests and staff; responds to emergency situations in accordance to facility policies and certification requirements * Attend and actively participate in all trainings, staff meetings/in-services as assigned * Perform all other duties as assigned Safety and Risk Management * Adhere to all Federal, State, and local safety regulations, as well as all YMCA policies and procedures related to the safety, health, and welfare of members, participants, guests, and staff. * Ensure that all Tampa YMCA standards, leading practices, and policies are implemented and consistently followed, including those related to emergency procedures, child abuse prevention, and appropriate supervision. * Adhere to policies and procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising participants and boundaries with participants when applicable. * Ensure implementation of and follows all training requirements including risk management and child abuse prevention training in addition to ensuring proper reporting of all incidents/accidents according to risk management procedures. * Maintain a safe and healthy environment at all times, including performing daily safety checks of program areas, equipment, and supplies. * Maintain proper records, including certifications, meetings and trainings. * Maintain an emphasis on safety in all areas of responsibility as they relate to members and staff. * Education/Experience Required: * Must be at least 16 years of age * Proficient in the water as determined by passing a swim test * Ability to demonstrate knowledge and experience of swimming techniques and practices * Experience with active listening techniques and interpersonal skills * Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with groups and/or individuals from different backgrounds * Represent the YMCA in a positive manner Certifications/Trainings Required: * 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 includes, 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 chair * 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

Swim Lesson experience or Competitive Swim Experience is a plus! Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator/Director and in accordance with the policies of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, the Swim Instructor provides swim lessons/ private or group to children and adults of all levels and abilities based on YMCA standards and program requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * The swim instructor is responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants * This position is also responsible for the safety of the participant in their own class * Work hours as scheduled which includes beginning and ending class on time; remaining after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed and clean up supplies. * Instructs and evaluates students participating in swim lessons * Submits completed report cards, skills sheets and attendance information on time * Attends mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled * Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency. * Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service. * All other duties as assigned and appropriate * Attend regularly scheduled, mandatory staff meetings. * Utilize time clock and monitor timesheet. Bring any corrections to supervisor within a timely manner * Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department. * All other duties as assigned Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Successfully meet the Association's policies on background screening * Proficiency of swimming strokes and the ability to instruct and demonstrate in a group or individual session. * Ability to perform life saving techniques if necessary * Ability to forge mutually respectful partnerships with persons served * Able to maintain confidentiality * Must be a self starter, with high energy and a positive attitude * Adhere to drug/alcohol/smoke free workplace policy * Ability to instruct and observe participants in proper stroke techniques * Ability to lift equipment, and to lift a small to average size child. CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * CPR for the Professional Rescuer/ First Aid/AED Certifications * WSI and/or YMCA Swim Instructor certification or equivalent. * Completion of the YMCA's Blood Borne Pathogen's training annually * Completion of the YMCA's Child Sexual Abuse Prevention training annually * Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols * Additional training classes as recommended by Supervisor

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Per Diem Lifeguard and Aquatics Instructor for their CRH Aquatics department responsible for providing lifeguarding, water exercise class instruction, adapted swim lesson instruction and performs Aquatic Center duties. Responsible for specific tasks related to equipment, supplies and maintaining the aquatic center environment. Assists with the coordination of aquatic volunteers and community outreach programs. Responsibilities include: Under the direct supervision of a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS/RTC) provides basic recreation therapy activity services to patients. Collaborates with all members of the staff to enhance the transdisciplinary rehabilitation model across the continuum. QUALIFICATIONS: All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Minimum: Possesses life guarding certification or is eligible to attend and complete lifeguard training within two weeks of hire date and provides certification document within two weeks of hire date. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. Preferred: Current CA driver's license preferred. Technical Requirements: Preferred: Experience leading fitness classes.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Lifeguard and Aquatics Instructors for their SBCH CRH Aquatics department responsible for providing lifeguarding, water exercise class instruction, adapted swim lesson instruction and performs Aquatic Center duties. Responsible for specific tasks related to equipment, supplies and maintaining the aquatic center environment. Assists with the coordination of aquatic volunteers and community outreach programs. Responsibilities include: Under the direct supervision of a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS/RTC) provides basic recreation therapy activity services to patients. Collaborates with all members of the staff to enhance the transdisciplinary rehabilitation model across the continuum. QUALIFICATIONS: All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Minimum: Possesses life guarding certification or is eligible to attend and complete lifeguard training within two weeks of hire date and provides certification document within two weeks of hire date. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. Preferred: Current CA driver's license preferred. Technical Requirements: Preferred: Experience leading fitness classes.

The Group Exercise Instructor will lead and motivate members in a group environment through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength, and endurance, while ensuring that the safety of the members is not compromised. The Group Exercise Instructor will also serve as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness. Leads and delivers group fitness classes based on industry standards and approved formats that begin and end promptly, and adheres to the format, standards, and times scheduled. Instructs participants on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises, identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods and modifications. Provides verbal instructions that are clear and ensure that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is motivational and conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun. Coaches and motivate class participants to achieve fitness goals and continually monitors for signs of injury, illness or overexertion. Interacts with participants, answers questions, introduce/orient new participants, generates and maintains a positive exercise experience, and solicits feedback in order to maintain long-term participation and member retention. Ensures all participants are using correct form during class and offers modifications and variations of the activities to accommodate all fitness levels. Maintains and demonstrates a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow associates, members, and guests. Represents and promotes Gold's Gym group exercise in a professional manner and adheres to appropriate fitness attire for demonstrating proper form, alignment and movement of the body, and refrains from attire that is revealing in an inappropriate manner. Consistently delivers scheduled class as posted on schedule and actively coordinate and schedule a qualified/approved substitute Group Exercise Instructor in the event of necessary absence in order to avoid any cancellations. Provides legally purchased music appropriate for the class format, and refrain from using music that contains foul or offensive language. Ensures all equipment is functioning correctly and have microphones are in working order. Maintains cleanliness and organization of the GGX room by ensuring equipment is put away and sound system is turned off when not in use. Promptly notifies management of any equipment or facility repair needs. Prepares any incident and/or witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents. Accurately and consistently records hours worked, and class attendance information submitted to the GGX Manager in a timely manner. Attends all required staff meetings as necessary and willingness to attend training in order to maintain teaching skills or improve/expand current skill level. Uphold the company's vision, mission, values and code of conduct and also comply with all Gold's Gym policies and procedures. Performs related duties as assigned.