Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Keene, NH
Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Builds members' and the community's understanding of the YMCA's cause and impact. Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, culturally aware and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures with advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Builds personal and meaningful relationships with YMCA members, participants, volunteers, and guests. While exemplifying the Y's commitment to DEI and the four-character values of caring, honesty, respect & responsibility and responds to all member and community inquiries in a timely manner.
Knows/reviews all emergency procedures and responds to emergency situations immediately in accordance with YMCA policies, procedures, and the safe-in-six model (Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue, Care, Report).
Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines for the pool and aquatic area. Maintains accurate records as required by the YMCA and/or the state Health Department code.
Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.
Attends all staff meetings and in-service training.
Performs other duties as assigned.
FREE Membership to the Y
Flexible schedules
Professional development opportunities
401a retirement plan with company match, plus option to contribute to a 403b retirement savings account
The opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization and to make a real difference in the lives of others in your community.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 18.
Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid
Current YMCA certified Swim Instructor/trainer, YMCA Water Safety instructor/trainer. The YMCA will assist with the above training to be a achieved within the first year of employment.
Ability to maintain certification-level of physical and mental readiness.
In accordance with the Keene Family YMCA's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we have adopted a vaccination policy.
All employees and volunteers that are approved to receive the COVID-19 vaccine are required to do so unless a reasonable accommodation is approved.
All positions require passing a background check.
Physical Demands:
Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness.
Meet strength and lifting requirements.
Must be able to lift 60 pounds alone and may request assistance to pull victims out of the pool.
Must be able to vocalize instructions to bystanders in case of emergency.
The Keene Family YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital or family status.
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Head Varsity Swimming Coach, Salem High School, Salem Public Schools [SY 2025-2026]
Swim instructor job in Salem, MA
, where belonging leads to opportunity. Salem is a small, diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4,000 students in 11 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged, globally connected, and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging, equity, and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students, regardless of ability, economic status, gender/gender identity, language, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at **********************
Duties:
Duties include safety of athletes, writing and supervising workouts for various events, presence at all meets and fundraising. Previous coaching/playing experience required.
Requirements: Candidate must be First Aid, CPR and Heads Up Concussion Certified.
Responsibilities:
The swimming coach's responsibilities include analyzing swim techniques and determining skill levels, developing individualized swimming programs, educating swimmers on various techniques and styles, and overseeing training. You should also recruit new talent and prepare swimmers for meets.
* Determining ability and skill level before setting up training programs.
* Developing and implementing training programs that focus on improving technique, stroke placement, speed, and style.
* Teaching brand new swimming styles or strokes.
* Educating swimmers on water safety and providing lifesaving training sessions.
* Using a range of activities to improve water confidence.
* Recording training sessions in order to analyze strokes, techniques, and monitor progress.
* Setting training goals and objectives for teams as well as individual swimmers.
* Teaching and perfecting skills like flips, kicks, body rolls, floating, and breath control.
* Ensuring the pool or training area is clean, well-maintained, and free of hazards.
* Preparing teams and individuals for swim meets.
Requirements:
* High school diploma.
* Completed courses in swimming instruction may be required.
* Relevant license or certification may be required.
* First-aid training recommended.
* Excellent lifesaving skills.
* Ability to determine swimming level and analyze techniques.
* Strong organizational and management skills.
* Good knowledge of health and nutrition.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A positive attitude and willingness to work long hours
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salem Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Peabody, MA
Description:
The Swim Instructor provides skill-based swim and water safety instruction to beginners of all ages. Maintains constant supervision of students at all times to ensure safety. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with students and builds cooperative relationships. Promotes and supports the potential of all students in program.
About Timm Swimm Inc. dba Swimm with Timm:
Our motto is "Swimm smarter, not Harder" and we are a skill-based swim lesson program, not an age-based program, geared towards developing swimmers' proper swimming technique from their start. All of our group lessons have a low student-to-instructor ratio, allowing us to focus on teaching to each student's individual needs. We are designed to help kids develop the confidence to grow beyond the basics of swimming. We have outstanding employee reviews and unparalleled student retention in our swim programs. With a steady waiting list of students, we can help more individuals swim smarter, not harder, with excellent technique. Swimm with Timm currently operates through Choice Fitness' Peabody, Methuen, and Salisbury locations.
About Timm Swimm Inc. dba Danvers YMCA Dolfins:
We are a coach-owned YMCA-affiliated team out of the North Shore of Massachusetts. The Danvers YMCA Dolfins collaborate with both the Danvers Community YMCA swim lesson program and the local Swimm with Timm program to provide swimmers with a more comprehensive swim team experience. The swim lesson program curriculum is designed to provide swimmers with a deeper understanding of proper swimming technique. Swimmers come to the program with a strong foundation of skills, and the program is designed to develop swimmers through a technique-centered focus, transforming them into strong swimmers at every level of development, from Age Group to Seniors.
About YOU: Our employees have the opportunity to be trained anywhere from a swim instructor to a swim coach. You love being in the water and educating kids of all ages! Instructors should have a minimum of two years' group childcare, teaching, or coaching experience and be willing to obtain CPR, first aid, and lifesaving certifications within the first six months of employment.
We are also looking for professional coaches that have strong experience working with Age Group swimmers, with Junior and Senior level swimmer experience preferred. Time will be spent on deck coaching and running dry land practices as directed by the Head Coach. Must have or be willing to obtain USA Swimming and YMCA Principles of Competitive Swimming and Diving certifications. Exercise science or physical fitness background is a plus.
Timm Swimm Inc Benefits:
Timm Swimm Inc. offers benefits after 90 days to all staff working 20+ hours as well as great rates - with most employees earning $20-26 an hour! We conduct all of our own training and offer internal growth opportunities, promoting many of our managers from within! We know that in order to maintain our employees, we must take care of our employees! Our owner has worked for companies before where he was " just a number" and he works hard to make sure his employees will never feel this way.
Sick Time. All employees are eligible for up to 40 hours of paid sick time each calendar year.
Work/Life Balance. All employees are eligible for up to four weeks time off between sessions. Free Training. On-the-job training, paired with various available online training.
Group Healthcare. Timm Swimm Inc. offers comprehensive group medical, dental, vision, and life insurance to employees working an average of 20+ hours/week.
Timm pays 80% of the premiums for individual coverage (70% of the premiums for family coverage) and most office visits are covered by copays!
Employees enrolled in group benefits also have access to a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program.
401k. Safe Harbor Plan allows all employees to join after one-year of service and will match 100% of your first 3% and 50% of your next 2% (That's 4% of the first 5% of individual contributions!)
Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All Swim Instructors will be required to complete a minimum of one full group session of training with the Owner or another Lead and will be supervised while instructing
Leads beginner group swim lessons while enforcing pool policies, rules, and regulations
Maintains constant supervision of students, will identify students who need assistance, and supports students as necessary to ensure a positive learning environment
Adheres to policies and procedures in organizational guidelines, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency incidents
Maintains positive relationships with parents, caregivers, and other staff as necessary
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma
Must have or be willing to obtain CPR, AED, First Aid, and Lifeguarding Certificate
Must have clean CORI and SORI background check
Ability to recognize and remedy hazardous and dangerous situations
Ability to swim in shallow and deep water and tread water
Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm
Ability to recognize students who may need assistance
Ability to demonstrate skills as required for class content and use teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, lifejackets, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
1-3 years of experience on a competitive swim team
1-3 years of experience as a swim team coach
1-3 years of experience as a swim instructor
Work Environment
The Swim Instructor must remain indoors at a facility pool with water and air temperatures of 75 degrees or higher at all times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to chemicals and fumes.
Physical Demands
Walks, runs, sits, stands, bends, lifts, swims and moves continually during working hours; is subject to lifting over 50 pounds. Must remain alert and able to recognize distress signals.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a part-time position and hours will vary. Targeting Sunday hours.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Summer Swim School Instructor
Swim instructor job in Cambridge, MA
Description of Service Opportunity: Teach beginner level swimming lessons to Adapted PE Strdents at Gold Star Pool Minimum Requirements: Experience teaching American Red Cross Swimming lessons and working with beginner swimmers. Length of Contract: July 1, 2025 through October 31, 2025
Contract Amount:
Not to exceed $2500.00
Please note that your hourly rate is dependent upon your collective bargaining agreement or individual hourly rate. If you are a non-exempt employee and have worked more than 40 hours a week, you will be paid time and a half for any hours worked over 40 hours.
Head Swim Instructor and Deck Supervisor
Swim instructor job in Natick, MA
We offer:
Discounted, on-site American Red Cross Certifications
! (Hiring for both Su - We and We - Sa positions!)
Performance based bonuses
Staff appreciation weeks and frequent staff outings
Great work culture driven by teamwork and passion for the learn-to-swim industry
For our Head Swim Instructor and Deck Supervisor, we are looking for an outgoing, professional, enthusiastic individual:
Connecting and building relationships with our students, families and fellow colleagues
Deliver safe, fun and educational 30 minute lessons to our students.
Modeling our core values (Safety, Quality, Connection and WOW!) during all shifts
As a Deck Supervisor, you'll be responsible for:
Helping to manage the lesson quality and safety during lesson times
Measure student success by tracking skills live on an Ipad
Deliver an engaging team meeting at the beginning of each lesson shift for all instructors
Educate our families on our Little Flippers curriculum during each lobby announcement
Little Flippers is a learn-to-swim school that aims to teach water safety throughout our swim lessons. We offer a great, paid on-site training program that teaches everything you'll need to know about being a Head Instructor and Deck Supervisor. Compensación: $16-20/hr
Little Flippers is a learn-to-swim school that aims to teach water safety throughout our swim lessons.
Would you enjoy working in a kid friendly environment? Are you passionate about educating kids and their parents about the importance being safe in and around water? If you answered yes, then this is the job for you!
We are primarily looking for part-time swim instructors with the potential of full-time hours and some office work as well. Don't worry, prior experience in aquatics is not required! We offer a great, paid on-site training program that teaches everything you'll need to know about being an instructor.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Auto-ApplyAquatics Swim Instructor (Paid Training)
Swim instructor job in Beverly, MA
We are looking for FUN people to join our team! Jump on in and enjoy your job! Working at British Swim School is so much more than just employment, it's an opportunity to teach children and adults skills that may save their lives. Most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged children and our staff enjoy working with this young age group while also putting parents at ease. Experience working with children or in a child- oriented business is preferred, although not necessary if you can demonstrate the desired attitude. This position includes paid, structured training in our highly developed British Swim School methodology.
POSITION
SWIM INSTRUCTOR (we'll train you!)
COMPENSATION
$18 - $22 per hour
Upon completing the training program, Swim Instructors teach water acclimation, survival, and stroke development skills to students of all ages and abilities. In this role, you will ensure British Swim School safety policies & procedures are followed and attend periodic, in-service trainings to remain up to date on British Swim School standards.
Successful candidates are reliable, nurturing, energetic, and love to have fun
NO competitive swimming background or swim instruction experience is required
REQUIREMENTS
Confident in the water (familiar with all four strokes)
Complete the British Swim School Training program (paid)
Enjoy working with children and adults of varying ability in a positive way
Upbeat and ready to have fun at work - Having fun is mandatory!
Must be 17 years of age or older
(Preferred)
Teaching or coaching experience
CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certifications
COMPENSATION AND REWARDS
$18 - $22 per hour
Leadership opportunities at a company undergoing massive expansion
Flexible schedules (3-5 hours) convenient for after-school & second jobs
Paid training & Lifeguard Certification
Fun work environment and culture
Employee referral program
APPLY TODAY!
A minority & woman owned business
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor training provided
Swim instructor job in Brookline, MA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Are you looking for a great gig 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:
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Upward Mobility
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..
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 light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion.
Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification training offered
Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate. Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 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.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Malden, MA
The Mystic Valley YMCA Aquatics Department is hiring part time swim instructors for group swim classes.
Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Hourly
About the Classes
All group classes have a standard curriculum and run for 6 to 8-week sessions. Classes run Tuesday through Saturday.
Parent with Child classes are for ages 6 months to 3 years and their parents/guardians. Instructors lead the adults in teaching the children to explore body positions, floating, blowing bubbles, and fundamental safety and aquatic skills.
Preschool classes are for children between the ages of 3 and 6. There are 4 levels, each building upon the previous class ranging from Water Acclimation to Stroke Introduction.
Youth classes are for children aged 6 to 17 years. There are 6 levels ranging from Water Acclimation to Stroke Mechanics.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide swim instructions based on the set curriculum.
Enforce safety rules and regulations.
Evaluates students' progress, take attendance, complete progress reports every session for each student
Ensure every child connects with their guardian after class.
Interact with parents/guardians and Aquatics Director on child's skills and progress.
Set up and put away all materials used for each class.
Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
Interview & Hiring process
Phone Screening
In person interview and swimming test. The swimming test consists of 1 lap (25 meters) of each of the following: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, side stroke, elementary backstroke, in addition to 2 minutes treading without the use of arms.
CORI/SORI screening
Paid training provided; training consists of shadowing current classes.
Training for CPR certification must be completed after hire.
The minimum age to be a swim instructor is 16 years old.
Swim classes run Tuesday through Friday from 3:30-6:30pm and Saturdays from 9:30 to noon.
Auto-Apply26-007 Swim Instructor, Part-Time
Swim instructor job in Dover, NH
The Recreation Department is seeking an individual to perform professional work in the safety and use of swimming pool(s), involving teaching all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens, assists in coordinating various aquatics programs and facility maintenance as needed, greets general public, answers questions and collects fees and registrations.
Part-time, hours vary. $17.02 per hour. Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1.Patrolling of the pool. Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations. Organize and conduct safety and rescue drills.
2.Teach all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens.
3.Attend to many items simultaneously, and/or in sequence.
4.Greet public using the aquatic facilities.
5.Participate in the patrolling of the pool.
6.Receive user's fees and handle cash drawer.
7.Collect fees for memberships, lockers, and facility use.
8.Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations.
9.Respond to public inquiries about aquatics programs made by telephone, correspondence, or in person.
10.Perform a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering phone, running errands, picking up supplies needed for activities, selling tickets, collecting fees, and help set up for special events.
11.Supervise classes and activities for persons engaged in aquatics programs and co-sponsored programs.
12.Assist and attend various aquatics competitions throughout the year as needed.
13.Assist in regular and special aquatics programs, and register participants.
14.Assist in the maintenance of the swimming pool to include monitoring and maintaining pool filtration system.
15.Monitor pool water chemistry through testing of water samples. Adjust chemistry as needed to maintain standards.
16.Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
17.Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
18.Perform related work as required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of First Aid and water rescue operations. Ability to work under physically and emotionally stressful situations. Demonstrates oral and written communication skills. Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions and instructions, and abides by the rules and regulations of the department. Ability to work safely in changing work environments both inside and outside including exposure to chemicals. Ability to lead and instruct others in techniques and methods used in various work activities. Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the general public. Thorough knowledge of swimming, water safety skills and techniques and related activities. Good physical condition and stamina.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma and a minimum of two years experience in teaching aquatic programs. Certificates in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor (WSI) CPR and First Aid.
Auto-ApplyYMCA Lifeguard - Flexible Schedule
Swim instructor job in Manchester, NH
Job DescriptionDescription:
The YMCA of Downtown Manchester is seeking Lifeguards to join our supportive team creating positive impacts in our community. This is an opportunity for leaders looking to build key skills, boost a resume and make a difference in the lives of others. Training and FREE certification courses are available for those not yet certified.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Lifeguards must be able to supervise swimmers, minimize dangers, educate members about water safety, enforce rules and regulations, prepare records and reports, and provide assistance whenever needed. Lifeguards provide the safest possible environment for YMCA members and participants in the pool area.
Responsibilities:
Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area.
Maintain positive and professional relationships with the members and other staff.
Understand and apply safety rules and policies for the aquatics area.
Conduct and maintain accurate records including chemical testing, bather loads, accident reports.
Properly dressed and on deck ready to work prior to scheduled start time.
Responsible for securing substitutes to cover scheduled shifts in the case of an absence. Report coverage to supervisor.
Utilize and carry proper safety equipment at all times.
Adequately react and respond to emergencies or skill audits.
Ensure the pool is always secure.
Attend all staff meetings and trainings as required.
Schedule & Pay:
Flexible part-time hours
Preferred availability is for weekends within the hours of Saturday 7:00a - 4:00p and Sunday 8:00a - 1:00p
Qualifications:
Minimum age of 15
Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, O2
Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding
Ability to maintain or obtain certifications - level of physical and mental readiness.
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA or Red Cross standards.
Benefits:
Flexible hours and team environment
Leadership development and paid training
Staff receive a free Y membership
Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
UNH Manchester, SNHU and Granite State College tuition discounts
Discounts on Tickets and more
Requirements:
Swim Instructor I & II
Swim instructor job in Reading, MA
Department
Aquatics
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Burbank YMCA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$16.00 - $22.00 / hour
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About YMCA of Greater Boston The YMCA of Greater Boston is the largest social services provider in Massachusetts. Through our network of facilities and program sites, the YMCA provides health and wellness programming, child care, summer camp, youth sports, and teen leadership programs, as well as work-force development and community outreach.
The YMCA of Greater Boston is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.
Swimming Head Coach
Swim instructor job in Medford, MA
Swimming Head Coach JobID: 3688 Athletics/Activities/Coaching Additional Information: Show/Hide Swimming Head Coach Medford Public Schools Medford Athletics Department is seeking a Swim Team Head Coach for the High School team. The qualified applicant will assume responsibility for all areas relating to the team's management. This position requires the applicant to report to the Director of Athletics
* Prior Coaching experience preferred.
* MIAA Coaching Certification preferred.
* Bachelor's degree preferred. First Aid, CPR/AED Certification required.
* Strong commitment to academic and athletic success of all student-athletes required.
* Good communication skills are required.
Stipend is in accordance with the Medford Teachers Association Contract:
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Student Lifeguard
Swim instructor job in Wellesley, MA
Job title: Lifeguard
Department/Division: Athletics/Recreation
Supervisor: Eric Thurston
Extension: 5726
Email: ********************
Duties & Responsibilities: Lifeguards are responsible to uphold all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations as well as recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies.
Qualifications: All applicants must have a valid Lifeguarding Certification from either the American Red Cross or other national organization certification in lifeguarding, first aid and CPR/AED for the professional rescuer.
Hours: TBA
Auto-ApplySwim Lesson Instructor
Swim instructor job in Marblehead, MA
The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore is committed to being the central gathering place for Jewish life, learning and culture on the North Shore; offering enriching experiences to strengthen Jewish identity and connection to the state of Israel; enhancing all members' social, physical, educational and spiritual lives; and strengthening our relationship with the community at large.
Job Description
We are looking to hire part-time Swim Instructor. We are looking for a high energy, dedicated individual to support our growing membership community.
Description:
Under the supervision of the Aquatics Manager, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children. We will train the right candidates
Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.
Report on the deck 10 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.
Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.
All instructors must start and end classes on time.
Agree to teach for an entire session. Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.
Communicate child's progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.
Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.
Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm's reach, and never turn your back on a class.
Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.
Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings
Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual's goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
At least 16 years of age
Maintaining classroom setting
Knowledge of proper stroke technique
Able to work with child/adult with special needs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
Shifts vary, but may include afternoons, nights, and weekends
Additional Information
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Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Winchester, MA
We offer:
Discounted, on-site American Red Cross Certifications
Flexible schedule
Performance based bonuses
Staff appreciation weeks and frequent staff outings
Office shifts to keep you dry a couple days a week!
For swim instructors we are looking for outgoing, enthusiastic individuals:
Seeking to work in a team oriented environment that thrives on positivity
Interacting with kids in an engaging, age appropriate way
Helping with pool set up and clean up before and after lessons
Understanding and implementing appropriate Little Flippers curriculum in each lesson
Teaching in a way that is educational and fun while keeping safety a priority
Communicating with families regarding their child's progression
Little Flippers is a learn-to-swim school that aims to teach water safety throughout our swim lessons. We are primarily looking for part-time swim instructors with the potential of full-time hours and some office work as well. Don't worry, prior experience in aquatics is not required! We offer a great, paid on-site training program that teaches everything you'll need to know about being an instructor. Compensation: $15-20/hr
Little Flippers is a learn-to-swim school that aims to teach water safety throughout our swim lessons.
Would you enjoy working in a kid friendly environment? Are you passionate about educating kids and their parents about the importance being safe in and around water? If you answered yes, then this is the job for you!
We are primarily looking for part-time swim instructors with the potential of full-time hours and some office work as well. Don't worry, prior experience in aquatics is not required! We offer a great, paid on-site training program that teaches everything you'll need to know about being an instructor.
Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
Auto-Apply26-007 Swim Instructor, Part-Time
Swim instructor job in Dover, NH
Job Description
The Recreation Department is seeking an individual to perform professional work in the safety and use of swimming pool(s), involving teaching all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens, assists in coordinating various aquatics programs and facility maintenance as needed, greets general public, answers questions and collects fees and registrations.
Part-time, hours vary. $17.02 per hour. Position is open until filled.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1.Patrolling of the pool. Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations. Organize and conduct safety and rescue drills.
2.Teach all levels of swimming skills to individuals ranging from infants to senior citizens.
3.Attend to many items simultaneously, and/or in sequence.
4.Greet public using the aquatic facilities.
5.Participate in the patrolling of the pool.
6.Receive user's fees and handle cash drawer.
7.Collect fees for memberships, lockers, and facility use.
8.Maintain and enforce safety rules and regulations.
9.Respond to public inquiries about aquatics programs made by telephone, correspondence, or in person.
10.Perform a variety of miscellaneous duties such as answering phone, running errands, picking up supplies needed for activities, selling tickets, collecting fees, and help set up for special events.
11.Supervise classes and activities for persons engaged in aquatics programs and co-sponsored programs.
12.Assist and attend various aquatics competitions throughout the year as needed.
13.Assist in regular and special aquatics programs, and register participants.
14.Assist in the maintenance of the swimming pool to include monitoring and maintaining pool filtration system.
15.Monitor pool water chemistry through testing of water samples. Adjust chemistry as needed to maintain standards.
16.Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
17.Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
18.Perform related work as required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of First Aid and water rescue operations. Ability to work under physically and emotionally stressful situations. Demonstrates oral and written communication skills. Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions and instructions, and abides by the rules and regulations of the department. Ability to work safely in changing work environments both inside and outside including exposure to chemicals. Ability to lead and instruct others in techniques and methods used in various work activities. Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the general public. Thorough knowledge of swimming, water safety skills and techniques and related activities. Good physical condition and stamina.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma and a minimum of two years experience in teaching aquatic programs. Certificates in Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instructor (WSI) CPR and First Aid.
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YMCA Lifeguard - Flexible Schedule
Swim instructor job in Manchester, NH
Part-time Description
The YMCA of Downtown Manchester is seeking Lifeguards to join our supportive team creating positive impacts in our community. This is an opportunity for leaders looking to build key skills, boost a resume and make a difference in the lives of others. Training and FREE certification courses are available for those not yet certified.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Lifeguards must be able to supervise swimmers, minimize dangers, educate members about water safety, enforce rules and regulations, prepare records and reports, and provide assistance whenever needed. Lifeguards provide the safest possible environment for YMCA members and participants in the pool area.
Responsibilities:
Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area.
Maintain positive and professional relationships with the members and other staff.
Understand and apply safety rules and policies for the aquatics area.
Conduct and maintain accurate records including chemical testing, bather loads, accident reports.
Properly dressed and on deck ready to work prior to scheduled start time.
Responsible for securing substitutes to cover scheduled shifts in the case of an absence. Report coverage to supervisor.
Utilize and carry proper safety equipment at all times.
Adequately react and respond to emergencies or skill audits.
Ensure the pool is always secure.
Attend all staff meetings and trainings as required.
Schedule & Pay:
Flexible part-time hours
Preferred availability is for weekends within the hours of Saturday 7:00a - 4:00p and Sunday 8:00a - 1:00p
Qualifications:
Minimum age of 15
Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid, O2
Current YMCA Lifeguarding or Red Cross Lifeguarding
Ability to maintain or obtain certifications - level of physical and mental readiness.
Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA or Red Cross standards.
Benefits:
Flexible hours and team environment
Leadership development and paid training
Staff receive a free Y membership
Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
UNH Manchester, SNHU and Granite State College tuition discounts
Discounts on Tickets and more
Salary Description $13 - $15/hr depending upon experience
Water Safety Swim Instructor
Swim instructor job in Newton, MA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest”. Compensation and Benefits:
Flexible schedules (3-5 hours) convenient for after-school & second jobs
Paid training & Lifeguard Certification
Fun work environment and culture
Paid Birthday off or alternate day based on business needs
Employee referral program
The Position:
Are you looking for a “job” that brings you real fulfillment, satisfaction, and purpose? What if there was a job that lets you use all your natural talent, unlock all of your true potential to inspire future generations?! Keep reading, as we have an opportunity for you!
A Swim Instructor at British Swim School teaches swim lessons to children and adults, starting at 3 months old using our fun, gentle and progressive methods. You will receive extensive training to build your confidence and ability to work with a variety of swimmers and abilities. Having fun and interacting with our swimmers is an important part of the role! A strong focus is placed on providing survival swim techniques living out the British Swim School mission and making a big impact on decreasing drowning.
Your Typical Responsibilities:
Support the Aquatics Leader and/or Business Owner(s)
Follow British Swim Schools curriculum to ensure safe and competent lessons and environment.
Work evenings (3:15 pm - 7:45 pm), and holidays as required by business needs.
Maintain certifications throughout employment.
Work in an environment where noise levels are usually moderate to high and stand in the water for up to 5 consecutive hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, or equivalent preferred
Enthusiastic personality.
Comfortable in and around the water. Strong swimming skills are a plus but can be taught and developed!
Must maintain certifications throughout the length of employment.
Must complete all required British Swim School Aquatics-specific training and testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with children.
Swimming experience: 1-2 years preferred but not required.
Customer service skills: 1 year preferred.
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Certification(s) preferred (but can be obtained during training)
About Us:
"Here at British Swim School, we are more than just a fun, surface-level swim lesson provider. We strive to make a substantial impact within our communities to combat the tragically high child drowning statistics. We invest in quality team members to teach our lessons with the mindset that we are two schools in one, a survival school first and a learn-to-swim school second. As a result, we can support our mission “to ensure that every person, regardless of age or ability, has the opportunity to become a safe and happy swimmer”.
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Working at British Swim School is more than just a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact that could change a child's life.
As part of the British Swim School Team, you play a role in your local community, empowering others and sharing your passion. It's a chance to be part of a fun-loving team of dedicated people who are committed to promoting water safety and a lifelong love of the water.
While we teach swimming to people of all ages and abilities, most of our students are preschool and elementary-aged kids. Our instructors should like working with this age group and be good at making parents feel comfortable. It's helpful if you have experience with children or in a child-focused job, but it's not required if you can show the right attitude. The job comes with specialized training in our advanced and unique British Swim School approach.
We also have exciting opportunities with our Customer Service Team, even if you're not in the pool. These are the people committed to providing the best service in the industry. In these roles, you might talk to parents on the phone or by the pool. Wherever you are, the aim is to make everyone feel like part of the British Swim School Family as we focus on ensuring the “Survival of the Littlest.”
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee (franchise owner). Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to British Swim School Corporate.
Auto-ApplySwim Instructor I & II
Swim instructor job in Reading, MA
Job DescriptionDescriptionTitle: Swim Instructor I & IIPosition Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Afterschool/Late Summer/Fall 3:00pm-7:00pm Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, this position is responsible for teaching swim lessons under the YMCA of the USA model. Swim Instructors should have experience teaching swim lessons and enjoy working with people, especially children as many lesson opportunities are with children.
Key ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES:
Provide excellent member service by exceeding member expectations.
Report on the deck 15 minutes before the scheduled shift dressed in a bathing suit.
Have equipment ready before your class and store it promptly after your class. Make good use of available equipment, pool space, and personal resources.
All instructors must start and end classes on time.
Agree to teach for an entire session. Absenteeism MUST be kept to a minimum.
Communicate child's progress with parents on an ongoing basis, not just when handing out progress reports.
Adhere to all pool rules and policies. Begin the first class with a reminder of the rules, bathrooms, etc.
Know and implement any and all emergency procedures.
Maintain accurate attendance for each class as well as updated skill completions using all required forms. Any student missing 3 classes should be reported to the Aquatic Director.
Take notes as need on the strengths and weaknesses of each child in the class.
Maintain control and safety of the class. Keep a watchful eye on everyone in the class. All children in flotation should always be within arm's reach, and never turn your back on a class.
Exercise good judgment, competence in meeting the goals, objectives, needs and interest of the YMCA, the class as a whole and the individual student.
Incorporate all five-program components into each lesson: personal safety, water orientation/stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.
Maintain a clear and consistent line of communication with all supervisors.
Participate in all branch safety and quality drills
Attend all required monthly and yearly in-service trainings
Engage in active listening with members in order to build relationships, understand each individual's goals and interests and take the initiative to assist in the achievement of those goals.
Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with the YMCA mission and goals at all times.
All other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertisePHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Physically and verbally able to interact with members and staff.
Must be able to scan the pool visually.
May be required to sit or stand for extended period of time.
At times, be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
YMCA Competencies (Leader):
Mission Advancement:
Reinforces the Y's values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the YMCA's efforts for all stakeholders.
Collaboration:
Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance YMCA mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Has strong communications skills and uses them to communicate with all members and supervisors. Has an expectation of quality and consistency from self and others.
Operational Effectiveness:
Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Ensures continuous personal improvement.
Personal Growth:
Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Anticipates challenges that can sidetrack or derail growth and personal learning. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
Shifts vary, but may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.
REQUIRED TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:
Child Abuse Prevention (within first four weeks of employment)
Respect in the Workplace (Sexual Harassment Prevention)
CPR, First Aid, O2
YMCA Swim Lessons (YSL) (preferred)
WSI
Training Provided active Lifeguard Certifications. (ex. YMCA, Red Cross)
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BenefitsWhy work at the Y? The YMCA of Greater Boston is an incredible place to have a fulfilling career or enjoy part-time employment - all while we are supporting and strengthening our communities, because our community is our cause. When you join us in your career here, you can look forward to:
Developing your leadership skills in a caring, challenging & diverse working environment.
Exploring a wide range of opportunities as you learn new skills and functions.
Shaping the future of young children while making a difference each day for our communities and each other.
Engaging in YMCA career training programs and working alongside those who have the same passion.
A healthy work/life balance
Comprehensive benefits including:
FREE YMCA Membership for you.
Discount on Specialty Programs like Personal Training and Swimming Lessons.
Discounted or FREE family membership.
Robust Retirement Plan up to 10%. (see eligibility requirement)
Health, Dental, and Vision Benefit Package.
Vacation and Sick Time (PT receive sick time)
Lifeguards and/or Swim Instructors - Weekday & Weekend Shifts
Swim instructor job in Goffstown, NH
Part-time Description
The Allard Center YMCA of Goffstown is seeking Lifeguards and Swim Instructors to join our supportive team creating positive impacts in our community. We offer flexible shifts to meet the needs of your busy schedule! This is an opportunity for leaders looking to build key skills, boost a resume and make a difference in the lives of others. Training and certification provided for new hires not yet certified.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Lifeguards and Swim Instructors must be able to supervise swimmers, minimize dangers, educate members about water safety, enforce rules and regulations, prepare records and reports, and provide assistance whenever needed. Staff have the ability to be trained as either a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor, or both for interested candidates. Lifeguards provide the safest possible environment for YMCA members and participants in the pool area. Swim Instructors are responsible for teaching groups of children, ages 3-12years old in basic swimming and water safety skills. Curriculum provided, prior experience swimming or working with children preferred.
Responsibilities:
Maintain positive and professional relationships with the members and other staff.
Understand and apply safety rules and policies for the aquatics area.
Conduct and maintain accurate records.
Properly dressed and on deck ready to work prior to scheduled start time.
Responsible for securing substitutes to cover scheduled shifts in the case of an absence; report coverage to supervisor.
Lifeguards adequately react and respond to emergencies or skill audits.
Swim Instructors prepare for and conduct swim lessons following Y lesson curriculum.
Attend all staff meetings and trainings as required.
Schedule:
Flexible part-time hours
Shifts available all times but our greatest need is for weekday afternoons and evenings, and weekends.
Qualifications:
Strong Swimmer with knowledge of most or all major competitive strokes.
Willingness to be trained as either a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor
Preferred certifications: BLS, Adult First Aid / Pediatric First Aid, Emergency Oxygen Administration
Preferred current YMCA Lifeguard or Red Cross Lifeguard
Ability to maintain or obtain certifications - level of physical and mental readiness
Benefits:
Program and childcare discounts
Flexible hours and team environment
Leadership development and paid training
Staff receive a free family Y membership
Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
Tuition discounts to some NH and online schools
Discounts on Tickets and more
Salary Description $14 - $17hr